General Service Technician Mechanic Per Diem

General Service Technician - Mechanic - Per Diem
Shift: Per-Diem (All hours All-Days As-needed)

The General Service Technician - Mechanic is responsible for the inspection maintenance troubleshooting repair and installation of hospital building systems and mechanical equipment to ensure a safe reliable and compliant healthcare environment. This position performs preventive and corrective maintenance on pumps electric motors generators air compressors pneumatic and hydraulic systems and other facility infrastructure. The Maintenance Mechanic utilizes diagnostic tools interprets blueprints and technical schematics and identifies root causes of equipment failures to minimize downtime and support continuous hospital operations.

The ideal candidate possesses strong mechanical aptitude knowledge of building systems CMMS experience and familiarity with OSHA and safety regulations. Responsibilities require the ability to work independently and collaboratively manage multiple priorities and respond effectively to routine and emergency maintenance needs. Technical or vocational training in mechanics experience with preventive and predictive maintenance programs and a valid drivers license are preferred.

Key Competencies:

Preventive Maintenance Mechanical Troubleshooting Generator Systems Pump and Motor Repair Air Compressor Maintenance Building Systems Operations CMMS Documentation Safety Compliance Problem Solving and Team Collaboration. Additional duties and skills have been highlighted below.

Laborer Duties

• Repairing door hardware locks hinges and closers
• Adjusting and repairing faucets toilets and plumbing fixtures
• Clearing minor drain clogs
• Replacing belts filters and lubrication of equipment
• Performing routine inspections of mechanical rooms and equipment
• Patching and repairing drywall
• Painting and touch-up work
• Ceiling tile replacement
• Furniture assembly and minor repairs
• Changing HVAC filters
• Cleaning coils and condensate drains
• Replacing thermostats and sensors
• Unclogging sinks and floor drains
• Repairing handrails shelving and wall-mounted equipment

Technical Skills

• Preventive maintenance and inspections
• Troubleshooting and diagnostic testing
• Repair and replacement of mechanical components
• Knowledge of hydraulic pneumatic and electrical systems
• Engine and Generator Repair troubleshooting and servicing
• Use of diagnostic tools and equipment
• Reading technical manuals schematics and blueprints
• Welding and fabrication
• Equipment maintenance
• Pump repair rebuild and troubleshooting
• Air compressor repair rebuild and troubleshooting
• Electric Motor repair rebuild troubleshooting
• Understanding of OSHA and safety regulations

Mechanical Knowledge

• Strong understanding of mechanical systems and components
• Strong understanding of building systems
• Knowledge of tools machinery and maintenance procedures
• Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS)
• Ability to identify root causes of equipment failures

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving and analytical thinking
• Attention to detail
• Time management and organization
• Communication skills
• Teamwork and collaboration
• Ability to work independently

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift heavy equipment and parts
• Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination
• Ability to stand bend kneel and work in confined spaces
• Capacity to work in varying environmental conditions

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical or vocational training in mechanics
• Experience with preventive and predictive maintenance programs

JOB REQUIREMENTS

EDUCATION:

• High school diploma (or GED) is required. Completion of a trade school apprenticeship program or higher preferred.

CERTIFICATES LICENSES REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED:

• Preferred (not required for hire but may be required during employment): Forklift operation certification lock out tag out confined space MSDS asbestos and lead identification ladder safety emergency evacuation in-house OSHA and respirator training.
• Vaid Drivers License required.

EXPERIENCE:

• At least three years experience in either a construction commercial industrial or facilities operations setting.

Compensation Range:

$36.21- $57.38

This range offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications. However our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive and a broad range of factors is considered when making an offer. This includes education experience and licensure/certifications directly related to position addition BMCHS offers generous total compensation that includes but is not limited to benefits (medical dental vision pharmacy) contract increases Flexible Spending Accounts 403(b) savings matches earned time cash out paid time off career advancement opportunities and resources to support employee and family wellbeing.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans

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