Utility Mechanic - Facilities

We've learned that what is best for patients is also best for employees. Learn more about why we are one of the Best Companies to Work for in Texas®. Job Summary The Utility Mechanic serves as liaison between the customer and Facilities Management and is responsible for performing preventive maintenance on various buildings, systems, and equipment, such as electrical, air systems, deionized water systems, plumbing systems, mechanical equipment, etc… Job Specific Responsibilities Daily assignments may include but are not limited to:

• Serves as liaison between customer and Facilities Management
• Perform start up, shut down operations to adjust equipment or systems in accordance with established operational, safety procedures and complete all UMC required compliance training, and adheres to internal controls and reporting structure
• Inspects systems and equipment for proper lubrication, calibration, vibration, seal failures, etc. and performs detailed inspections of equipment for proper operation; Report unusual conditions, problems, or deficiencies and takes appropriate action for repair or replacement
• Identify preventive maintenance needs, document conditions, and performs pro-active repairs before breakdown occurs.
• Make written recommendations regarding major repairs and/or variances in frequency and type of preventive maintenance scheduled and performs preventative, predictive, or corrective maintenance tasks.
• Participates in Facilities Management sponsored in-house craft trade training program and attends maintenance training courses, area staff and safety meetings
• All other assigned duties related to Facility Operations Education and Experience
• High School Diploma or GED
• + 4 years of related work experience
• + 3 years of experience in operation and maintenance of HVAC controls, air handlers, steam and chilled water air conditioning, and pumps Skills and Abilities
• Basic computer skills and the ability to operate handheld electronic communications device
• Demonstrated excellent customer service skills
• Effective communicator, Must be able to speak, read, and write English fluently
• Possess attention to details
• Ability to observe and practice proper safety precautions Interaction with Other Departments and Other Relationships This position will interact with department directors, outside contractors and vendors, and other staff members within the Facilities department Physical Capabilities Frequently exerts force to lift, carry, push, and pull.

Work requires walking, bending, climbing, lifting up to 50 lbs. Must be able to work in confined spaces, climb heights using ladders, extended ladders, work in stairways, and on rooftops Environmental/Working Conditions The position is subject to in/outdoor working conditions. Exposure to inclement weather, mechanical, electrical, and physical hazards is likely UMC Health System provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

• Request for accommodations in the hire process should be directed to UMC Human Resources.

Benefits:

Resilience program Emotional Physical Spiritual Financial Career Community On-Site Professional Counselors (EAP) Discounted Pharmacy Cost Cash Retention Bonus (only one in our region) Retirement Benefits w/Employer Match PTO & Extended Illness Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance And more at: https://apps.umchealthsystem.com/documents/wellness.pdf

UMC Vision, Mission and Standards:

Vision:

To Serve Our Patients in the Best Teaching Hospital in the

Country Mission Statement:

Service is our passion. We serve by providing safe, high quality care to all, achieving excellent financial performance, and training tomorrow's healthcare professionals.

Standards of Excellence:

Attitude, Communication, Responsiveness, Compassion, Teamwork, Ownership, Safety and Respect About UMC Magnet Designated 501 licensed beds 62 Site locations Regions only Level I Trauma Center Regions only

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accredited Primary teaching hospital for the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) Ranked as one of the Best Places to Work in Texas by

Texas Monthly UMC Physicians Culture, Vision, Mission, and Standards:

Culture:

Service is

Our Passion Vision:

The best place to work and the best place to receive healthcare.

Mission Statement:

To improve the quality of life for our community by providing the best patient experience for every patient.

Standards:

Teamwork, Respect, Accountability, Compassion, Kindness About UMCP 35 Practice Locations - private practices and urgent care centers Over 125 physicians and advanced practice providers Ranked as "One of the Best Places to Work in Texas" by Texas Monthly Employee Engagement Score of 96% measured by Press Ganey Associates