Maintenance Technician - Full Time

Responsibilities

Forest View Hospital, located just seven miles southeast of downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan, is a private 108 bed psychiatric facility that serves children, adolescents and adults. We are licensed by the State of Michigan, fully accredited by The Joint Commission and we bring more than 45 years of experience to the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of behavioral health problems. As a part of our continued success and growth, we are seeking qualified applicants for a Maintenance Technician.

The Maintenance Technician helps the Maintenance Manager in the on-going maintenance and repair needs of the hospital and the grounds in a timely and efficient manner.

Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities:

• Assists Maintenance Manager in maintaining all hospital equipment and patient facilities.

• Completes assigned work orders in a timely manner, prioritizing repairs that could negatively impact patient safety that are consistent with psych-safe standards and best practices.

• Assists in special projects as needed and required to assure safety and minimizes disruptions to patient treatment (i.e., assisting with minor IT repairs and troubleshooting and help desk submissions).

• Maintains and organizes storage areas.

• Maintains lighting and plumbing throughout the hospital.

• Demonstrates a basic understanding of commercial HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems.

• Demonstrated ability in the proper use of hand tools.

• Performs routine safety checks and responds to maintenance emergency situations.

• Follows proper department safety procedures and demonstrates proper lifting techniques.

• Demonstrates reliable and dependability.

• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits Highlights:

• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans

• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Basic Life Insurance of 1x your salary

• Short-Term Disability (STD) and Long-Term Disability (LTD)

• Student Loan Repayment Program

• Pet Insurance and much more

About Universal Health Services:

One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $11.6 billion in 2020. In 2021, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; in 2020, ranked #281 on the Fortune 500; and listed #330 in Forbes ranking of U.S.' Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 89,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates 26 acute care hospitals, 334 behavioral health facilities, 39 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 38 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

Qualifications

Minimum Skills, Experience, Licensure, & Educational Requirements:

• High school graduate or equivalent is required

• Certificate in HVAC, building maintenance technology or relevant field is preferred

• A minimum of 2 years of previous experience in a similar role - previous hospital or multifamily housing experience preferred

• Demonstrated plumbing and electrical knowledge

• Demonstrated ability with hand and power tools

• Ability to follow oral and written instructions

• Ability to prioritize multiple service requests and demonstrate good judgement

• A valid driver's license, good driving record, and physical ability to safely operate motor vehicles is required

• Ability to respond to after hour emergencies (on-call)

EEO Statement

Forest View Hospital is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. Forest View Hospital is an equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

Notice

At Forest View Hospital, our Human Resources department is here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning Forest View Hospital, UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: https://uhs.alertline.com or 1-800-852-3449