Maintenance Mechanic, Nutley- FT- Day - Hackensack Meridian Health

“Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.” 

Come join our Amazing team here at Hackensack Meridian Health! We offer EXCELLENT benefits, Scheduling Flexibility, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Discounts and much more!!!

The Maintenance Mechanic will work with other trades to repair and maintain maintenance of all equipment and machinery in accordance with drawings, operational manuals, and manufacturer's specifications using hand and power tools and testing equipment at the Nutley Campus.

• Observes all mechanical equipment in operation.
• Dismantles inoperative equipment, removes, and repairs or replaces defective parts.
• Adjusts functional parts of equipment and instrumentation.
• Lubricates and cleans mechanical parts.
• Starts mechanical equipment and tests their performance
• Utilizes electrical and mechanical tools, hand tools, ladders, scaffolds, lifts, gauges, meters, etc. to perform required work.
• Mechanics working on off shifts will handle all emergencies related to Plant Operations.
• Mechanics are required to work any day or shift as needed.
• Performs other duties of Plant Operations as required.
• May use machine shop equipment to repair required mechanical parts.
• Reads blue prints or specifications in the performance of mechanic tasks.
• Lifts a minimum of 50 lbs., pushes and pulls a minimum of 50 lbs. and stands a minimum of 8 hours a day.
• Other duties and/or projects as assigned.
• Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), GED equivalent programs, and/or other Vocational degrees/certificates.
• Minimum of 3 year in related work.
• Stands, walks, reaches most of the day and handles light and medium weight tools, objects and equipment, frequently moves equipment up to50 lbs., works on ladders and scaffolds.
• Changing conditions depending on job; dirt, dust, fumes, grease water, steam, refrigerants, and various Plant Operational compounds.
• Indoor and outdoor work.
• Hazards: Cuts, bruises, strains, falls.