Maintenance Mechanic Dayshift

Maintenance Mechanic - Full-Time - Dayshift (8a - 4:30p)

Job Category: Support Services

Requisition Number: MAINT
011756

• Posted :
  February 9, 2026
• Full-Time

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The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for maintaining building space, equipment, systems and grounds. Key responsibilities include but are not limited to: troubleshooting, diagnosing, repairing and maintaining health system facilities, ensuring that the physical space and supporting systems and equipment are operating efficiently and safely.

Supports, and is responsible for incorporating into job performance, the Frederick Health (FH) mission, vision, core values and customer service philosophy and adheres to the FH Compliance Program, including following all regulatory requirements and the FH Standards of Behavior.

Example of

Essential Functions:

• Perform Preventive Maintenance, Repair and contractor coordination in support of the General Maintenance program and CMMS.
• Perform a wide variety of general building maintenance, including wall repairs, ceiling tile replacement, light bulb replacement and general plumbing maintenance, leak response, leak investigation and mitigation.
• Provide other maintenance, inspection and repair support to Facilities Management Department systems, equipment.
• Participate in planned/unplanned interruptions of various systems as needed.
• Perform duties with excellent communication and customer service.

Required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge of troubleshooting, diagnosing, installation, repair and maintenance of a wide variety of building system functions, including but not limited to:
• Drywall Repair and Painting
• Door Repair and Maintenance
• General Plumbing Repair and Maintenance
• Grounds Maintenance
• General building installation – hanging pictures, monitors, shelving, furniture.
• General building inspection of safety features, including fire extinguishers, eye wash stations, and exit and emergency lights.
• Provide Support to the work of Facilities’ Management, Plant, and Trades staff and contractors.
• Familiarity interfacing to CMMS systems for PMs, Repairs, Projects and documenting activities.
• Read and interprets as-built building blueprints, technical diagrams, equipment manuals.
• Strong technical aptitude.
• Familiar with tools and equipment used in the performance of maintenance and repair.
• Excellent communication, problem solving, analytical skills and able to work independently and within a team structure.

Minimum Education , Training, and Experience

Required:

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 3 years HVAC / Maintenance / Electrical / Plumbing experience in commercial setting.
• OR - 2 years HVAC/Maintenance/Electrical/Plumbing Maintenance experience in a health care setting.
• Valid Driver’s license required.

Physical Demands:

Medium-Heavy Work – Lifting up to 75 pounds on an infrequent basis (less than one lift every three minutes) and/or carrying up to 35 pounds while walking.

Pushing or pulling up to 115 pounds infrequently or greater than 115 pounds occasionally (no more than once per hour).

Ergonomic Risk Factors:

Repetition:
Repeating the same motion over and over again places stress on the muscles and tendons.

The severity of risk depends on how often the action is repeated, the speed of the movement, the required force and muscles involved.

Forceful Exertion:
The amount of physical effort required to perform a task (such as moving patients) or to maintain control of equipment or tools.

The amount of force depends on the type of grip, the weight of an object or person, body posture, the type of activity and the duration of the task.

Awkward Posture:
Posture is the position your body is in and its effect on the muscle groups that are involved in the physical activity.

Awkward postures include repeated or prolonged reaching, twisting, bending, kneeling, squatting, working overhead with your hands or arms, or holding fixed positions.

Contact Stress:
Pressing the body hard on sharp edges can result in placing too much pressure on nerves, tendons, and blood vessels.

For example, using the palm of your hand to hit or stick objects can increase risk of musculoskeletal disorders.

Working Conditions:

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