General Maintenance Tech

Description

Make repairs to the hospital, clinic, and hospital housing. Must be available for Emergency On-Call, on designated weekends, holidays, after hours, and respond within 20 minutes. Assists under supervision with HVAC system, electrical systems, and electrical equipment to ensure all is functioning properly. Installs new equipment and systems, repairs and maintains current equipment as needed. Maintains lighting fixtures, including replacement of light bulbs.

Repairing and or replacing several types of flooring. Maintains grounds from rough grade to installation of sprinkler system, topsoil and the planting and care of greenery and shrubs. Cleans drains and minor plumbing repair. General storage of tools and maintenance equipment. Maintains outside grounds in a neat and tidy manner. Construct, repair, and maintain wooden structures, such as furniture, shelving, etc.

Repair and replacement of piping, valves and fixtures in water and sewer systems as necessary. Floor maintenance: sweep, mop, strip, wax, buff, and shampoo carpets. Cooperates and communicates with staff to achieve department goals and maintain good employee relations, interdepartmental relations, and public relations. Must always be courteous, cooperative, and congenial. Required to wear supplied designated uniform, be neat and clean.

Patient moving or lifting and emergency room assistance upon request. Participates in educational programs and in-service meetings. Knowledgeable of federal, state and facility rules, regulations, policies, and procedures. Must possess a current valid drivers license. Follow defined infection control procedures. Understands facility fire and disaster plan; follow established procedures during drills and actual emergencies. Attends meetings as required. May be required to work as member of team Maint patient confidentiality and privacy.

Performs other duties as assigned or requested. Maintains and carries out all LCMC policies and procedures.

• Summer: mowing, trimming of trees and shrubs, sprinkler system repair.
• Winter: snow and ice removal.