Emergency Building Maintenance Technician-IUOE - UC Health

Job Description

Emergency Building Maintenance Technician, Shift Varies, Emergency Maintenance

UC Health is hiring a full-time Emergency Building Maintenance Technician for the Emergency Maintenance department at University of Cincinnati Medical Center.

The Emergency Maintenance Department will support the Medical Centers and deliver high-quality care to patients based on assessed needs, established standards of care and according to policy and procedures.

About University of Cincinnati Medical Center

As part of the Clifton Campus of UC Health, Greater Cincinnati's academic health system, University of Cincinnati Medical Center has served Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky for nearly 200 years. Each year, hundreds of thousands of patients receive care from our world-renowned clinicians and care team. Our experts utilize the most advanced medical knowledge and technology available, providing a level of specialty and subspecialty medical care that is not available anywhere else in Greater Cincinnati.

UC Medical Center is also home to medical breakthroughs- our physician experts conduct basic, translational and clinical research, leading to new therapies and care protocols, and connecting patients to the latest and most advanced treatments. UC Medical Center houses Greater Cincinnati's only Level I adult trauma center, which includes the right mix of specialist and medical resources available at a moment's notice for a wide variety of the most complex medical conditions and injuries.

Responsibilities

Job Responsibilities

To perform inspections, installations, repairs, and preventative maintenance, calibrations, modifications and additions to the electrical/mechanical systems and equipment associated with the Plant Operations & Maintenance Department as well as any and all union trade related duties.

• Performs emergency maintenance duties to ensure the safety and comfort of patients, visitors, staff, and building/equipment integrity. Assumes responsibility to represent hospital maintenance, and documents all emergency calls, inspects and corrects system problems in a timely manner, directing all uncorrected calls to both the relief shift and his/her supervisor. Has the authority to call in a PO&M staff member or outside vendor or contractor as conditions warrants per protocol.
• Makes routine checks of operating equipment, checks all equipment rooms, elevators and emergency generators, documenting important data by making rounds of the facility. Maintains and/or operates several hospital systems (Simplex, Swisslog, Andover, Siemens, Versa Trak, POMs, Medical Gases, Elevators, Dumbwaiters, etc....). Performs preventive maintenance, maintains records of maintenance and repairs, and replace and/or order medical gas cylinders.
• Interprets prints, manuals, diagrams, facility site drawings to determine layout, location, parts, and supplies needed to complete assigned work orders/tasks in an efficient, safe and timely manner. Responsible for maintaining stock and ordering parts.
• Accurately documents time and work performed on each task worked on.
• May be required to inspect work performed by outside vendors and contractors ensuring all work meets or exceeds all federal, state, and city codes and standards.
• Assists other trade workers in performance of maintenance, renovation, and projects when needed.
• Maintains housekeeping conditions as prescribed by area.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education and Experience Requirements:

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Journeyman preferred but not required.
• 2-5 years preferred but not required.
• Knowledge of computer operated and/or mechanical systems required.
• Must be able to work independently without supervision, have the ability to prioritize multiple issues, and address them quickly.
• Skilled in installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and the operation of all electrical/mechanical systems and equipment preferred.
• Hospital experience/knowledge preferred but not required.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specification manuals preferred.
• Knowledge of applicable codes and regulations preferred.

At UC Health, we're proud to have the best and brightest teams and clinicians collaborating toward our common purpose: to advance healing and reduce suffering.

As the region's adult academic health system, we strive for innovation and provide world-class care for not only our community, but patients from all over the world. Join our team and you'll be able to develop your skills, grow your career, build relationships with your peers and patients, and help us be a source of hope for our friends and neighbors.

UC Health is committed to providing an inclusive, equitable, and diverse place of employment.

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About UC Health

UC Health is an integrated academic health system serving Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. In partnership with the University of Cincinnati, UC Health combines clinical expertise and compassion with research and teaching-a combination that provides patients with options for even the most complex situations. Members of UC Health include: UC Medical Center, West Chester Hospital, Daniel Drake Center for Post-Acute Care, Bridgeway Pointe Assisted Living, University of Cincinnati Physicians and UC Health Ambulatory Services (with more than 900 board-certified clinicians and surgeons), Lindner Center of HOPE and several specialized institutes including: UC Gardner Neuroscience Institute and the University of Cincinnati Cancer Center. Many UC Health locations have received national recognition for outstanding quality and patient satisfaction. Learn more at uchealth.com.