Maintenance I
Corewell HealthAbout the role
Job Summary
Provides "first line response" for a wide variety of maintenance requests within Corewell Health and facilities. The Mechanic is frequently the initial contact for the customer. Performs safety inspections; electronic, mechanical, plumbing, electrical and HVAC repairs: sheet metal installations and maintenance activities on various hospital systems. Orders various supplies. Contacts vendors for warranty repairs on equipment. Emergency response, disaster response, elevator entrapments, shut downs on equipment.
Essential Functions
Conducts safety inspections of environmental rooms, incoming equipment (patient and staff-owned), electrical and conducts fire extinguisher inspections. Repairs problems identified in inspections. Provides Emergency Procedures for Utility Systems. Refers to appropriate trades as necessary.
Performs mechanical repairs on office furniture and equipment, carts, kitchen equipment, stretchers, beds and wheelchairs (as well as fabrication), lockers, etc. Refers to appropriate trades as necessary.
Performs plumbing repairs, caulking, and unclogging on faucets, sinks, showers, tubs and toilets. Emergency shutdowns; portable systems, fire sprinklers. Identifies leaks. Flood control and containment. Refers to appropriate trades as necessary.
repairs/replaces handles, hinges, and ceiling tiles; Projects work for Facilities Development. Repairs and replaces cabinets, hardware, doors, locks, etc. Completes room hardware installation. Maintains Smoke and Fire Partitions. Refers to appropriate trades as necessary.
Performs electrical maintenance activities such as replacing light bulbs, resetting breakers, and troubleshooting non-working electrical appliances, bed repairs, loose switches and outlets. Refers to appropriate trades if necessary.
Performs refrigeration maintenance activities such as preventative maintenance on refrigerators, drinking fountains and ice machines; cleans out drain lines on refrigerator equipment. Responds to Refrigerator Alarm System and defrost refrigerators. Minor repairs on refrigerators and ice machines. Refers to appropriate Trades as necessary.
Reads and records data from Hospital mechanical systems.
Investigates all temperature control problems reported throughout the Hospital.
Checks for defects in equipment, faulty operations, fire hazards, unsafe working conditions and takes corrective action.
Perform weekly Eyewash inspections and Dietary drain cleaning.
Perform monthly convector and vent cleaning, Isolation Room Inspections.
Constant monitoring of the Building Automation Systems and follow up with appropriate trade(s). As required.
Fire stop remediation.
Ordering of parts and shop supplies.
Maintain, troubleshoot and repair Pneumatic Tube System 24/7.
Assist Supervisor.
Is required to be included in the week-end, holiday and shift rotation.
Uses tools and equipment appropriately.
Maintains and contributes to a safe work environment.
Must be able to work reasonable extended hours to accomplish priority repairs and to fill in for disaster, vacation or illness coverage.
Carries duty pager.
Water testing per our Water Management plan.
Above ceiling inspections.
Utilizes CMMS to complete and document work assignments.
All other duties as assigned.
How Corewell Health cares for you
Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.
On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
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Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance
Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
Qualifications
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent
3years of relevant experience documented experience in building maintenance.
HVAC and Refrigeration experience.
Preferred
Some coursework at a community college or approved technical training institution related to building maintenance or skilled trades
Building Maintenance experience.
About Corewell Health
As a team member at Corewell Health, you will play an essential role in delivering personalized health care to our patients, members and o
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