Corrective Gen Maintenance - BG2

Corrective Gen Maintenance

• BG2 Salem Hospital United States, Massachusetts, Salem 81 Highland Avenue (Show on map) May 08, 2026 Summary Under general supervision and according to established procedures; performs a variety of routine to semi-skilled general corrective/preventive maintenance duties in the repair, alteration and modification of Hospital building, equipment, and facilities.

Does this position require Patient Care? No Essential Functions

• Culture of Excellence Responsibilities
• See everyone as worthy of respect and attention.
• Design care and services for and with each patient.
• Recognize that patients see quality service as quality care.
• Make it a priority to assist patients, visitors and colleagues.
• Take advantage of learning and growth opportunities.
• Understand organizational goals and priorities.
• Compliance Responsibilities
• Understands and adheres to North Shore Medical Centers' (NSMC) compliance standards as they appear in Corporate Compliance Policies, Code of Conduct, and NSMC's Policies.
• Professional, Supervisory and Managerial Staff, keep abreast of all pertinent federal, state and NSMC regulations, laws, and policies as they presently exist and as they change or are modified.
• Managerial Staff ensure that their staff are trained and evaluated on their knowledge of and adherence to compliance policies and procedures specific to their jobs.
• Job Specific Responsibilities (e.g. clerical, patient care, food service, supervisory, etc.)
• Participates in a system of scheduled repairs to items requiring maintenance and/or service.
• Performs repairs upon receipt of authorized Departmental work order, telephone or beeper requests.
• Receive assignments and work orders. Review work orders, priority status and design time schedules. Sketch plans and/or read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, operating manuals and manufacturer's specifications; estimate time, material and cost requirements to install repair. Operate and test new equipment.
• Performs corrective/preventive maintenance on a variety of equipment according to established procedures; inspects, calibrates, adjust, lubricates, and repairs or replaces components. Services or repairs less complex equipment; schedules and maintains records of maintenance and repairs
• Diagnoses system malfunctions on a variety of mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, and/ or electrical equipment. Dismantles and repairs or replaces defective parts; reassembles, ts and reinstall repaired equipment
• Performs a variety of general semiskilled-to-skilled maintenance, alteration and repairs to machinery, equipment, or facilities as assigned or in accordance to basic skills and abilities, and standard procedures, diagrams, or manufacturers instructions, such as the following: a.

Routine Electrical Maintenance oReplacement/Cleaning of fluorescent/incandescent lamps and fixtures. oReplacement of cord caps and connectors. (120 volts or less) oPerforms initial diagnosis of loss of electrical power; resets breaker or replaces fuses (240 Volts/30 Amps or less) oChecks all lighting in and around the Hospital buildings on a regular basis. b. Routine H.V.A.C. Maintenance oReplacement of air filters and belts. oLubrication of dampers, fans and motors. oPerforms initial diagnosis of temperature complaint calls: oThermostat Adjustment Fan Coil Units Radiators Window A.C. Units c. Routine Mechanical Maintenance oMinor repairs to beds, stretchers, wheelchairs and other rolling stock. oAdjustment of door closers. oRepair/replacement/adjustment of door pivot and/or butt hinges. oPerform bed inspection/P.M. oCheck pump and motor operation. d. Routine Plumbing Maintenance oReplacement of toilet seats. oUnplug sink or toilet drains using "non-powered" drain cleaning equipment. oMinor repair of faucets, flushometers, showerheads. oCleans traps and strainers. oMinor repairs to medical gas outlets. oInspects and performs minor roof repairs.

• Performs a variety of routine manual duties as required, such as moving supplies, furniture, equipment, removing trash, scrap materials, installing/repairing insulation, miscellaneous flooring repairs, glass replacement, minor patching/painting as required.
• May respond to calls for emergency repairs; completes repairs and documents service rendered.
• Performs and documents scheduled inspection/testing, necessary to maintain conformance to code requirements.
• Performs and documents equipment repairs; may test new and repaired equipment before it is put into service.
• May assist in training staff in operation and repair of equipment.
• Orders supplies and parts according to established procedures.
• May assist in evaluating new equipment.
• Establishes and maintains courteous, cooperative relations when interacting with with patient, visitors, other staff members, and the public.
• Assist other trades personnel as needed in handling materials on major repair or installation projects.
• Maintains all required records and information pertinent to costing out work assignments as required.
• Keep work areas orderly, clean and safe. Assure proper care in use of tools, equipment and supplies.
• Responds to "Code Red" calls.
• Maintain and comply with Codes and requirements of accreditation and regulatory agencies.
• Some overtime required. Education High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? Yes Licenses and Credentials Experience Level of knowledge of equipment repair, installation, and preventative maintenance, generally acquired through two years related experience required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Required:

  Interpersonal skills necessary in order to communicate effectively with user departments and outside vendors in acquiring and supplying Hospital personnel with requisition materials/information.
• Ability to read and write in order to read and fill out material requisitions and work orders; understand and follow written and verbal instructions in order to contact vendors to obtain supplies and equipment not maintained in inventory; and perform noncomplex arithmetic calculations in order to maintain inventory records.
• Basic computer skills which may be obtained thru on the job training.
• Must be able to operate, safely, and efficiently a variety of hand and power tools.
• Able to work independently.
• Able to work in an environment with loud noise and subject to bloodborne pathogen risk, chemicals, electricity, dust, outdoor weather conditions with extreme hot/cold, fumes/odors, electricity, and hazardous waste.

Physical Requirements Standing Constantly (67-100%) Walking Constantly (67-100%) Sitting Rarely (Less than 2%) Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device) Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device) Pushing Frequently (34-66%) Pulling Frequently (34-66%) Climbing Occasionally (3-33%) Balancing Constantly (67-100%) Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%) Crouching Occasionally (3-33%) Crawling Occasionally (3-33%) Reaching Occasionally (3-33%) Gross Manipulation (Handling) Constantly (67-100%) Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) Feeling Constantly (67-100%) Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) Vision

• Far Constantly (67-100%) Vision
• Near Constantly (67-100%) Talking Constantly (67-100%) Hearing Constantly (67-100%) North Shore Medical Center, Inc.

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