Maintenance Mechanic II

Maintenance Mechanic

Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Maintenance Mechanic joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

Plant Operations is a hands-on, collaborative team where everyone plays a role in keeping our hospital safe, reliable, and ready to serve our community. Led by a director who believes in working alongside his team, we're building a culture centered on teamwork, open communication, respect, and continuous learning, making this a great opportunity for someone who enjoys solving problems, learning new skills, and taking pride in work that directly supports patient care.

A Maintenance Mechanic who excels in this role:

• Perform routine and skilled maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and preventive maintenance throughout the hospital and associated facilities.
• Respond to work orders and service requests involving electrical, HVAC, plumbing, mechanical, and general building maintenance needs.
• Troubleshoot facility issues to identify the source of equipment, system, or building component failures and determine appropriate corrective action.
• Perform basic electrical maintenance and troubleshooting, including lighting, switches, receptacles, electrical components, and other systems within training and qualifications.
• Maintain and repair HVAC and mechanical equipment, including filters, belts, motors, pumps, fans, and related components.
• Perform routine plumbing repairs involving fixtures, toilets, faucets, drains, valves, piping components, leaks, and related systems.
• Complete general building repairs and improvements, including doors and hardware, drywall, painting, patching, carpentry, cabinetry, and other construction-related work.
• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance and inspections on hospital equipment, building systems, and critical facility infrastructure.
• Support maintenance, inspections, and testing of boilers, emergency generators, fire/life-safety systems, medical gas support systems, and other hospital utilities as assigned.
• Assist licensed contractors and vendors with inspections, testing, repairs, and specialized services that are not performed internally.
• Support facility renovation, construction, equipment installation, and improvement projects.
• Identify and promptly communicate unsafe conditions, equipment failures, water leaks, electrical hazards, life-safety concerns, and other facility deficiencies.
• Prioritize urgent maintenance needs that could affect patient care, safety, critical utilities, or hospital operations.
• Maintain accurate documentation of completed work orders, preventive maintenance, inspections, and repairs within the facility's maintenance management system.
• Follow hospital safety, infection-control, Lockout/Tagout, ICRA, ILSM, and other applicable procedures while performing maintenance activities.
• Maintain clean, safe, and organized mechanical rooms, maintenance areas, shops, tools, and equipment.
• Assist with exterior facility maintenance, grounds-related needs, snow removal, and other Plant Operations responsibilities as needed.
• Participate in emergency response activities and the department's on-call rotation following completion of appropriate training.
• Work collaboratively across Plant Operations, sharing responsibility for patient safety, compliance, facility operations, and department priorities rather than limiting responsibilities to a single trade or specialty.
• Perform other Plant Operations and facility maintenance duties as assigned.

Applicants should have a High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required. Additional requirements include:

• Previous hands-on experience in maintenance, construction, a skilled trade, or a related field required.
• Practical experience troubleshooting and completing repairs involving one or more of the following areas: electrical, HVAC, plumbing, mechanical equipment, carpentry, construction, or general building maintenance.
• Ability and willingness to learn additional building systems and maintenance disciplines through hands-on training.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, meters, and other maintenance equipment safely.
• Basic ability to read and interpret equipment instructions, diagrams, schematics, or related maintenance documentation.
• Ability to identify problems, troubleshoot issues, and determine when a repair can be completed independently or should be escalated.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively as part of a multi-skilled Plant Operations team.
• Strong communication, reliability, initiative, and commitment to maintaining a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors.
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