Essential Duties and Responsibilities

These duties and responsibilities described below represent the general tasks performed on a daily basis; other tasks may be assigned.

• Make independent decisions based on test results and overall system requirements utilizing sound engineering judgment

• Make all rounds and observe operating equipment for unusual noises, vibrations, and other telltale symptoms of possible problems

• Take appropriate readings and interpret any variations from prior entries

• Keep logs current and accurate

• Unclog plumbing backups using blueprints for guidance

• Operate power snakes and plungers, and remove various piping components as required

• Basic knowledge of heating, air conditioning and refrigeration.

• Ensure all preventive maintenance work orders are completed as assigned

• Maintain inventory and stock of supplies used for facility and equipment repairs

• Keep tools and parts in good operating condition

• Keep assigned areas clean and in good overall appearance

• Respond to trouble calls from the tenants of all Chesapeake Regional Medical Group buildings, including the hospital, ambulatory care centers, and medical office buildings

• Respond to codes as required and assist Security as necessary

• Assist in the testing of various alarm systems, i.e., fire Alarm System, etc.

• Maintain the confidentiality of patient, personnel, and department information at all times

• Attend required hospital-wide orientations, meetings, and in-services

• Demonstrate a commitment to flexible work scheduling when necessary to ensure patient care

• Repair/replace light fixtures (ballasts, bulbs etc.)

Education and Experience

Minimum Required Education: High school diploma or equivalent

Preferred Education: Graduation from an accredited trade/vocational school

Experience: 1 year in Facility Maintenance or related field.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Preferred: Type I, Type II or Universal Refrigerant Certification (EPA)