Maintenance Engineer - Plant Maintenance Unit Non-Union, Non-Exempt

Job Requirements Education

High School graduate or equivalent

Must have experience in the following areas:
General building maintenance, electrical/low voltage systems, fire alarm, nurse-call, door hardware/locksmithing, HVAC, pneumatic tube, carpentry, and plumbing

Valid CA Driver's license required when driving is a required function of the role

The hourly rate range for this position is $28.91 - $37.95. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California Arcadia Hospital considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, State, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations.

• Accomplishes all phases of building maintenance repairs using strong technical skills in the mechanical trades.
• Applies cost effective measures in utilization of time and supplies.
• Available to the Director of Facilities for emergency response to hospital situations.
• Hang doors for remodel and new construction.
• Maintains professional growth and development for job-related skills and techniques through educational programs, seminars, workshops, and experience on the job.
• Patch/repair/paint drywall. Repair and install corner-guards and crash-rails.
• Performs assigned tasks with a constant concern for safety.
• Repair or manufacture cabinets, shelves, drawers or counters.
• Repair or replace locks and hardware on all types of doors.
• Repair or replace valves, water and waste lines, sinks and toilets, and use snake to clear waste lines.
• Responsible for understanding and participating in the organization-wide Quality Improvement Program through orientation, education, departmental and interdepartmental quality control and planning activities.
• Responsible for performing any tasks as required in the efficient maintenance of the hospital.
• Test electrical equipment using standard tools and practices for safety and efficiency.
• Trouble-shoot and repair all phases of electrical/lighting from 110 volts to 480 volts.
• Trouble-shoot and repair all phases of HVAC, including calibrating thermostats and controls.
• Trouble-shoot and repair ice machines.
• Trouble-shoot and repair low-voltage systems, including nurse call, fire alarm, pneumatic tube, and security, and their associated components.