Engineering Mechanic II

Description

Are you ready for a hands-on maintenance career? Join MDI Hospital and Health Centers as a Full-Time Engineering Mechanic II. In this role, you'll help keep our buildings, equipment, and facilities running smoothly by performing maintenance, repairs, and improvements throughout the hospital and health centers. You'll work independently on a variety of skilled maintenance tasks with limited supervision.

MDI Hospital and Birch Bay Retirement Village provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws.

Requirements

1. Must be a High School/GED graduate.
2. Must have a valid driver's license.
3. Knowledge in a particular trade or valued skill

1. Relevant experience in trade or equivalent skill.

1. Ability to perform and supervise a variety of general semiskilled to skilled maintenance; alteration and repair to machinery, equipment or facilities in accordance with basic skills, abilities, and standard procedures, diagrams, or manufacturers' instructions.
2. Ability to perform routine electrical maintenance, replacement or alteration of circuit wiring, switches, control equipment and mechanisms, motors, transformers, relays, generators, appliances, fixtures, alarms, communication equipment, etc.
3. Ability to perform general plumbing maintenance such as: maintain, repair and make alterations to steam, gas, water, air and sanitary plumbing pipes and fixtures; bend, cut seams, and thread pipe, wipe joints, test joints, and pipe systems for leaks; repair and replace valves, repair leaks, and clean drain stoppages.
4. Ability to perform general welding -- welding, cutting, joining metals not requiring critical test tolerance or certification.
5. Ability to read and understand blueprints.

1. Ability to assess a situation and assign tasks according to individual staff ability.
2. Ability to solve problems and conflicts in a positive way.
3. Ability to plan for the future and advise Engineering Supervisor of needed changes.
4. Must be emotionally mature and able to keep a clear head in an emergency situation.

1. Ability to be on feet most of the day.
2. Ability to lift, pull and push equipment.
3. Ability to stoop and reach.
4. Ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs.
5. Adequate vision and manual skills.
6. Ability to work on roof or other high places such as ladders.

1. May be exposed to the following hazards: needles or other sharp objects, asbestos, hazardous chemicals, dust, fumes from solvents, oil, paints or other materials, welding fumes, extreme changes in temperature, high voltage, biohazards and other job-related items.
2. May be required to perform maintenance tasks in room occupied by patients.
3. May be required to perform maintenance tasks in very noisy areas.