Why work for Nebraska Methodist Health System
At Nebraska Methodist Health System we focus on providing exceptional care to the communities we serve and people we employ. We call it The Meaning of Care a culture that has and will continue to set us apart. Its helping families grow by making each delivery special conveying a difficult diagnosis with a compassionate touch going above and beyond for a patients needs or giving a high five when a patient beats a disease or conquers a personal health challenge. We offer competitive pay excellent benefits and a great work environment where all employees are valued! Most importantly our employees are part of a team that makes a real difference in the communities we live and work in.

Job Summary:

Responsibilities:

Essential Functions

1. Responsible for minor building electrical needs.

• Responsible for minor building electrical needs (lighting repair and new lighting installs receptacle replacement and installing of telephone and data cabling etc.).

2. Maintaining air handlers.

• Maintaining air handlers including all air filter changing needs.

3. Assigned Preventive Maintenance.

• Assigned Preventive Maintenance (P.M.) to include but not limited to ice machine eyewash stations clean press pumps clean shaker screen clean lint traps lint trap fans and dryer ducts tunnel screens and nightly laundry machine blow down.

4. Assist in parking area and sidewalk snow removal and sanding.

• Assist in parking area and sidewalk snow removal and sanding.

5. Completes all required preventative maintenance.

• Completes all required preventative maintenance assignments on time and in a complete manner.

6. Operates equipment in a way in which safety rules and policies are followed.

• Responsible for working and operating equipment in a way in which safety rules and policies are followed.

7. Must act promptly to service calls and production needs.

• Must act promptly to service calls and production needs to minimize downtime.

Schedule:

Mon - Fri 8:00am to 4:30pm

Job Description:

Job Requirements

Education

• High school graduate or equivalent with the ability to understand read speak and write English to the level normally acquired by completing the 12th grade.

Experience

• Two years experience in a maintenance position and/or two years schooling for a maintenance related area required.
• Good mechanical ability and be able to work varied hours required.

License/Certifications

• Valid drivers license required with no more than 2 minor violation/at fault accidents or no major violations in the last 3 years.
• Able to obtain within the first 30 days of employment a classification of authorized as it applies to Shared Service Systems Energy Lockout/Tagout Procedure required.
• Successfully complete forklift certification with a score of 80% within 30 days required.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Must have own hand tools.
• Must be able to lift over 75 pounds.
• Must be able to diagnose minor electrical problems including lighting and repair and/or replace as required.
• Must be able to mig weld soft solder and operate and oxygen/acetylene torch.
• Must have good mechanical knowledge in areas of but not limited to hydraulics pneumatics minor metal fabrication.
• Must be able to repair walls and paint.

Physical Requirements

Weight Demands

• Heavy Work - Exerting up to 100 pounds of force.

Physical Activity

Not necessary for the position (0%):

• Keyboarding/typing

Occasionally Performed (1%-33%):

• Balancing
• Climbing
• Crawling
• Crouching
• Distinguish colors
• Kneeling
• Lifting
• Pulling/Pushing
• Reaching
• Repetitive Motions
• Sitting

Frequently Performed (34%-66%):

• Carrying
• Hearing
• Seeing/Visual
• Stooping/bending
• Twisting

Constantly Performed (67%-100%):

• Hearing
• Speaking/talking
• Standing
• Walking

Job Hazards

Not Related:

• Biological agents (primary airborne and blood born viruses) (Jobs with Patient contact) (BBF)

Rare (1-33%):

• Chemical agents (Toxic Corrosive Flammable Latex)
• Explosives (pressurized gas)
• Electrical Shock/Static
• Radiation Alpha Beta and Gamma (particles such as X-ray Cat Scan Gamma Knife etc)
• Radiation Non-Ionizing (Ultraviolet visible light infrared and microwaves that causes injuries to tissue or thermal or photochemical means)

Occasionally (34%-66%):

• Equipment/Machinery/Tools

Frequent (67%-100%):

• Mechanical moving parts/vibrations

About Methodist:

Nebraska Methodist Health System is made up of four hospitals in Nebraska and southwest Iowa more than 30 clinic locations a nursing and allied health college and a medical supply distributorship and central laundry facility. From the day Methodist Hospital was chartered in 1891 service to our communities has been a top priority. Financial assistance health education outreach to our diverse communities and populations and other community benefit activities have always been central to our mission.

Nebraska Methodist Health System is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race color religion sex age national origin disability veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or any other classification protected by Federal state or local law.