Find & Apply For Maintenance Helper / Assistant Jobs in Savannah, Tennessee

FLSA Employment Status:

Nonexempt/Hourly

JOB SUMMARY

Performs skilled maintenance and repair of mechanical, electrical and other physical structures. Paints structures, performs masonry work, and repairs plumbing fixtures and woodwork. Maintains and cares for facility equipment, building, and grounds. Maintains facility, mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic equipment.

Reporting Structure:

Reports to the Director of Maintenance/Facilities

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

Education High School graduate or equivalent required with some vocational or trade school courses preferred. Must be able to follow simple written and oral directions. Work Experience One (1) year experience in building trade or maintenance mechanic required. Must be familiar with routine electrical and plumbing repairs and with the operation of power tools. Ability to carry out instructions furnished in oral, written or diagrammatic form. Demonstrated competency and ability to successfully complete proficiency tests in mathematics, reading, writing, and communication License/Certification Skilled maintenance mechanic certification or license preferred

CORE COMPETENCIES

Mission, Vision Core Values Standards of Conduct AIDET/Organizational Expectations Safety Quality Flexibility Communications Customer Service Diversity and Inclusion Finance Abuse and Neglect of Adult Patient Abuse and Neglect of Pediatric Patient Acute Coronary Syndrome/Chest Pain Protocols Biohazard Waste CC Hand Hygiene

JOB SPECIFIC CORE COMPETENCIES

Department Specific Specialty Area:

General Maintenance Repair practices Electrical trouble shooting Facility maintenance trouble shooting Air controls Blue print reading Mechanical Hand tools Plumbing basics Basic fabrication

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Participates in Performance Improvement activities in support of the facility-wide program, including identification of Opportunities for Improvement. Makes repairs to tools and equipment. Repairs, maintains and installs electrical systems and fixtures. Measures, cuts, bonds, threads, assembles and installs electrical conduit. Uses hand and power tools. Maintains and repairs tools and equipment. Maintains and repairs piping, fixtures, and equipment for mechanical systems. Interprets drawing and blueprints. Performs general maintenance, using appropriate tools and methods Performs predictive and preventive maintenance. Maintains a clean work environment and reports housekeeping or safety problems appropriately Checks and logs all equipment Psi and temps. Makes sure all doors and windows are locked and secured at designated hours.

Responds to Code situations:

Responds to Code Blue for crowd control. Performs routine electrical repairs, replaces light bulbs, and clean fixtures as needed. Performs minor plumbing duties such as unstopping sinks and commodes. Practices safety procedures and properly wears correct safety attire. Adheres to facility and departmental policies and procedures as presented in the employee handbook and other related manuals and materials.

OTHER DUTIES

Performs other duties of a similar nature as may be required A may assist higher-level skilled mechanics and specialized maintenance workers such as HVAC, Plumber, Electrician. Initiates duties outside of assignment, if appropriate, without neglect of assigned duties.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Inside and outside environment. Exposure to changes in temperatures. Exposure to fumes and mechanical hazards. Must be able to operate equipment routinely used in maintenance operations. Job requires standing, walking, climbing, bending, stooping, crawling and reaching. Job requires the ability to lift and carry materials up to 150 lbs. Prolonged periods of standing and walking Must be able to see with corrective eye wear Must be able to hear clearly with assistance May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases Able to handle emergency and/or crisis situations May be required to wear protective equipment as necessary Reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, and crouching for patient care functions. Ability to perform effectively in a stressful and fast-paced environment. Ability to pass all required health and other screening tests including random and reasonable suspicion drug screens.

PHYSICAL ABILITIES AND REQUIREMENTS

Activity Occasionally (1-33%) Frequently (34% to 66%) Continuously (67% to 100%) Sitting X Walking X Standing X Bending X Squatting X Climbing X Kneeling X Twisting X Lifting X Carrying X Pushing X I, (Print Name) ________________________________________________________have received a copy of this job description. The following signature indicates that I have read and understand all aspects of the job description, and I assert that I am not aware of any reason that would prevent me from performing all job responsibilities under the conditions described. Further, my signature indicates that, upon accepting employment at HMC, I agree to perform the job duties as listed in this job description and all other duties as required. Employee Signature_________________________________________Date_____________