Journeyman Maintenance Mechanic - McKeesport

Journeyman Maintenance Mechanic - UPMC Mc Keesport

Apply for the Journeyman Maintenance Mechanic - UPMC McKeesport role at UPMC.

UPMC McKeesport is currently hiring a full‑time Journeyman Maintenance Mechanic to join our team.

Have you always wanted to start a healthcare career? Do you enjoy working “hands on’’ in a team environment? If you’re interested in a position that offers terrific benefits and opportunities to grow, you may be a perfect fit for our role in the Plant Maintenance Department at UPMC McKeesport.

This position works various shifts—including day, evening, and overnight—as well as weekends and holidays. UPMC offers a competitive benefits package and opportunities to grow professionally from both a technical and managerial standpoint.

Repair, maintain, and assemble general maintenance equipment related to patient care and facility operations.

• Complete work orders related to general maintenance in a timely fashion.
• Complete preventive maintenance related to general maintenance in a timely fashion.
• Keep documentation on work and preventive maintenance orders.
• Repair and document all wheeled equipment.
• Repair and operate boiler house equipment.
• Repair and maintain ground‑keeping equipment.
• Operate heavy equipment.
• Rigging and moving of equipment.
• Assist in grounds‑keeping duties.
• Hang facility signs, bulletin boards, and decorative items.
• Check and maintain automatic doors.
• Respond to all facility alarms and trouble codes.
• Perform job tasks in building trades that do not require journeyman skills.
• Estimate time and material for assigned jobs.
• Maintain material for daily and project activity.
• Investigate technical information and pricing for completion of purchase orders.
• Work in conjunction with outside contractors assigned to facility tasks.
• Adhere to all ICRA requirements concerning patient, visitors, and employee safety.

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical school or certified apprenticeship in area of employment preferred.
• Computer applications required to perform essential job functions.
• Required to perform manual construction labor and lift in excess of 50 lbs; also work in hazardous areas when required.
• Required to interpret and build from blueprints and schematics.
• Required to climb ladders and work off of scaffolding when necessary.
• Required to walk, stoop, or stand in positions required for job functions.
• Maintain physical conditioning to perform necessary construction tasks.
• Required knowledge of all hand and power tools required in building trades.
• Required to perform snow removal using proper equipment.
• Must be able to work in extreme temperature for long periods of time.
• Able to distinguish alarm sounds, read sign, and recognize colors.
• May, in the course of duties, be in rooms where medications are stored; no contact with medications is allowed.

• Trade license or certification preferred.
• Driver’s license.
• Act 34.

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.

Not applicable.

Full‑time.

Other.

Hospitals and Health Care.