Mechanic I

Position Summary

Responsible for the maintenance, repair and proper operation of all hospital, mechanical equipment.

Equipment includes compressors, pumps, boilers, plumbing, door and locks, sterilizers and some

minor electrical. Assist master plumber with in-house plumbing projects.

Minimum Requirements

Education

• High School Diploma

Experience

• Two years general experience.

License/Registration/Certifications

• N/A

Preferred Requirements

Preferred Education

• Vocational school preferred

Preferred Experience

• Five years general maintenance experience

Preferred License/Registration/Certifications

• N/A

Core Job Responsibilities

• Must be able to make decisions clearly and quickly.
• Must be able to withstand many hours of standing, walking, stooping, bending, lifting, and moving equipment.
• Manual dexterity, good eye to hand coordination with adequate vision.
• Must be able to understand, read, write, and speak English fluently.
• Must be about to work as a team member with peers and other departments.
• Must be able to cope with agitated, hostile customers and respond calmly.
• Performs analytical diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
• Performs mechanical repair in a workmanship manner using correct tools and procedures
• Performs planned maintenance on all mechanical equipment

Exposure Level

Category I - Position includes tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids, and tissues.

Category II - Position includes tasks that involve no exposure to blood, body fluids or tissues, but employment may require performing unplanned category I tasks.

Category III - Position includes tasks that involve no exposure to blood, body fluids or tissues. This position would never be required to perform category I tasks.

Physical Abilities Requirements / Physical Demand Level: Medium

Activity

Rarely

Occasionally

Frequently

Continuously

(0-5%)

(6-33%)

(34-66%)

(>66%)

Sitting

X

Walking/Standing

X

Bending

X

Lift/Carry

X

Push/Pull

X