Facilities Technician - Maintenance

The Impact You Can Make

Employees in this position install, maintain, repair, and inspect mechanical equipment and systems. The employee performs a range of maintenance assignments using independent judgment to make decisions requiring the application of procedures and practices to specific work situations.

Performs preventative maintenance on facilities equipment as assigned and completes PM documentation related to the work regarding equipment, supplies, and materials.

Ensures the compliance of all hospital policies and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) rules while conducting job duties.

This position responds to scheduled and non-scheduled service response calls for a variety of tasks that may require, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, HVAC and other skills.

Service areas for this position include (but are not limited to) the Main Campus building and our offsite offices / buildings.

This includes (but is not limited to) mechanical spaces, Boiler Rooms, CSR, Kitchen, and Laundry. Exceptional customer service and professionalism are necessary to successfully represent the GFH Engineering Department to our patients, visitors and staff.

The Glens Falls Hospital Impact

Mission

Our Mission is to improve the health of people in our region by providing access to exceptional, affordable, and patient-centered care every day and in every setting.

How You Will Fulfill Your Potential

Responsibilities

• Performs service and repair activities for a wide variety of patient and customer needs including but not limited to; lighting repairs / replacements, heating / cooling calls, plumbing repairs, minor electrical repairs, minor painting patching and carpentry, ceiling tile replacements.
• Manages patient television inventory, system, programming & minor repairs.
• Performs preventive and predictive maintenance activities on hospital equipment and systems. Cleaning and lubricating equipment, filter changes, refrigerant handling, cleaning heat pump and fan / coil units, checking lighting, exit signage, and doors.

Installs and repairs signage, pictures, cabinets, shelving, window coverings etc.. Repairs and maintains stretchers, carts, wheelchairs and other equipment as required.

Supports TJC Compliance activities through Preventive Maintenance and Corrective Maintenance activities - for the Environment of Care, Life Safety and Emergency Preparedness

Repairs and rebuilds machinery, motors and equipment found in the hospital utility systems and departments as well as beds, stretchers and wheelchairs.

Assists skilled trades as necessary.

• Assists with snow removal and other duties as assigned
30+ days ago