Maintenance Mechanic

Maintenance Mechanic

Nathan Littauer Hospital and Nursing Home

Description:  The purpose of this job is to maintain all internal/external structural & mechanical integrity of all hospital and nursing home properties and equipment and to perform facility specific projects and renovations.

  • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Possess a level of mastery in one of the following: carpentry, plumbing, electrical or steel construction.  Proficiency and licensure to handle HVAC building systems, pesticides and/or a two year degree in building systems automation preferred.
  • Possess eight (8) year level of experience in commercial, institutional, industrial or military plant maintenance.  Demonstrate mechanical and electrical ability.
  • Prefer experience in health care plant maintenance with an established understanding of NFPA Life Safety Code 101, NYS-DOH and DNV requirements for healthcare facilities.
  • Ability to operate and understand power tools, job specific computer operations, electrical meters, electrical switches and circuit panels.  Ability to read blueprints and schematic drawings.  Ability to perform basic computational skills in order to trouble shoot and estimate materials requirements.
  • Fundamentals of mechanical equipment including pumps, fans, boilers, HVAC equipment appropriate to the needs of the facility.

Status:  7:00am – 3:30pm (40 hours)

Rate of Pay: $19.35 hour.  Experience differential after one year of service. 

Tagged as: Carpentry, Construction, Day shift, Electrician, Engineering, Engineering Services, High-school degree, Industrial, Maintenance, Mid-level, Non-Clinical

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