D520, MAINTENANCE MECHANIC/BOILER OPERATOR - Memorial Health

Provides general maintenance and maintains boilers at all areas of Memorial Health as assigned. Ensures that work is completed per established policies/procedures, work order specifications and appropriate codes. 

Education:

Associates Degree in mechanical/science field, trades certificate, or completion of an apprenticeship program or 10 years work experience in commercial maintenance related field required. HVAC certification strongly preferred.

Licensure/Certification/Registry:

·         Must possess valid Illinois driver’s license and must be deemed as an acceptable driver in accordance with the MHS Fleet Safety Policy (five year MVR will be required).

Experience:

Four years commercial building maintenance or boiler systems experience required.

Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Demonstrated ability to read and understand blueprints and other technical specifications.
• Follow written and oral instructions and record data.
• Knowledge of plumbing, HVAC, electrical and carpentry skills.
• Knowledge of steam boilers and standard boiler procedures.
• Must possess routine hand tools used in the general maintenance trade.
• Demonstrated ability to read, understand and apply complex building codes such as NFPA and Joint Commission.
• Have basic computer knowledge.

Ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail for long periods of time.

• Repairs and performs preventative maintenance on machines, mechanical equipment and buildings such as plumbing, electrical, air conditioning, heating systems, windows, doors, floors, woodwork and other parts of building structures efficiently/effectively and per building code and specifications.

• Installs equipment and machinery in the hospital in an effective and efficient manner.

• Operates, maintains, and repairs boilers and all associated equipment in an effective and efficient manner.

• Triages maintenance calls and resolves minor building, repair requests in an efficient manner using materials effectively. Typical duties include replacing faulty electrical switches, repairing air conditioning motors and operating boilers

• Maintains appropriate dress and appearance, projecting a positive image of the Medical Center.

• Follows all safety procedures/policies and maintains effective standards of cleanliness of the Medical Center and its equipment.

• Knows thoroughly all hospital disaster codes and follows proper procedures immediately.

• Executes job functions in a cost effective and timely manner.

• Demonstrates engagement by assisting with completing division goals.

• Coordinates assigned work to meet the needs of customers, patients and visitors and ensures customer satisfaction.

• Develops efficient and effective work practices that utilize time and material efficiently.

• Participates in department on-call rotation as necessary.

• Performs other related work as required or requested.