General Maintenance Mechanic

THE ORGANIZATION

At UNC Health Blue Ridge, we live our mission by enhancing the lives of every patient and resident we serve. We believe our people are our greatest asset and strive to provide an environment where they can thrive. You'll love working with us because: We are a teaching hospital We work together to ensure our patients receive outstanding, holistic care Your expertise and ideas are valued Your health and well-being matter And much more

THE POSITION

We are looking for an experienced and knowledgeable General Maintenance Mechanic at Valdese Hospital to join our team. You will be responsible for a variety of repair and maintenance tasks to ensure that all our equipment is operating safely and efficiently. You will be required to diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues, make repairs, and complete preventative maintenance tasks. The ideal candidate must have a strong mechanical aptitude and excellent problem-solving skills. 1-2 years of maintenance experience. Considerable knowledge of blueprints and electrical wiring schematics, mechanical equipment, and systems. Thoroughly skilled at using electrical tools and instruments used in maintaining and testing equipment. Ability to apply knowledge and skills to perform tasks required in building and equipment maintenance Competitive benefit package Generous tuition reimbursement and assistance programs

THE LOCATION

You'll love living here. Abundance of recreational activities in our backyard Excellent public schools High-quality health care Lower cost of living Moderate climate Proximity to scenic attractions Higher education facilities located nearby Short drive to key cities such as Asheville, Charlotte, and Winston-Salem