General Mechanic - Evening / Night Shift - Kings Hwy
General Mechanic - Evening / Night Shift - Kings Hwy
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Job Description
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.
This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the companys discretion.
Education
Required - High School diploma or equivalent
Preferred - Trade school or company school
Work Experience
Required - 2 years of experience in Commercial Industrial or Hospital Maintenance or completion of the Ochsner Apprenticeship program
Preferred - Healthcare experience
Certifications
Required - Valid drivers license in the state of residence
Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs)
- Experience with all hand and power tools
- Must be familiar with a wide range of skilled crafts including but not limited to plumbing electrical HVAC-R and carpentry.
- Strong interpersonal skills with a can-do attitude.
- Must be mechanically inclined with the ability to multi-task and work with minimal supervision.
- Working knowledge of state parish and building codes as well as JCAHO standards.
- Self-directed with the ability handle the mental and physical stress/pressure to complete all jobs including emergencies.
- Must be able to work indoors outdoors and in restricted spaces for extended periods of time.
- Basic knowledge of reading writing and understanding mechanical and electrical symbolisms to properly interpret blueprints schematics specifications and mechanical drawings.
- Must be able to properly handle power and hand tools required to perform job duties effectively.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with the ability to apply effective judgment when performing job duties.
- Must be able to work on-call for emergencies and extended hours.
Job Duties
- Performs general inspections troubleshooting and repairs of minor electrical mechanical and plumbing items within the hospital or clinic of works may include but not limited to: unclogging plumbing lines replacing light bulbs replacing ceiling tile repair leaking faucets and painting touch-up.
- Follows up on completed assignments ensuring equipment is working appropriately.
- Responds to and repairs specialty systems such as and not limited to the nurse call system fire alarm system television system medical gas system and the ceiling system.
- Completes preventive maintenance inspections in accordance to scheduled checkpoints and maintains documentation appropriately.
- Assists with any maintenance on associated equipment within assigned area(s)
- Performs other related duties as required.
- Assists other Hospital and Clinic departments with daily maintenance and support services as needed Will assist with repairs and upkeep of facilities structures and building systems
- In the event of severe weather emergencies or disaster personnel will be assigned a work area and remain onsite throughout the duration of the severe weather or disaster.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities duties and skills. Other duties may be added or this description amended at any time.
Remains knowledgeable on current federal state and local laws accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws regulations and standards.
Complies with the Ochsner Health System and its managed entities Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety patient privacy and/or other compliance-related concerns.
Ochsner is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin protected veteran status or disability status.
Physical and Environmental Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Heavy Work - Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace especially in an industrial setting can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible.
Normal routine involves no exposure to blood body fluid or tissue but exposure or potential for exposure may occur.
The incumbent works with patients who have known or suspected communicable diseases and may enter isolation rooms. The incumbent has an occupational risk for exposure to all communicable diseases.
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Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position: Colorado California Hawaii Illinois Maryland Minnesota New Jersey New York Washington and Washington D.C.
Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Employment Type
Full-Time
