Maintenance Mechanic

Job Summary
The Maintenance Mechanic provides basic operational duties to include performing repairs preventative maintenance, record keeping, and troubleshooting utilizing a variety of skills associated with the general maintenance field. This position is an entry level maintenance position that performs general maintenance on the organization's utility systems. In addition, this position will support the Facilities Engineer in meeting daily needs.
Reports to: Manager, Engineering Services
FLSA: Non-exempt
Job Requirements
Minimum Education
High school diploma or equivalent X Required
Required Skills
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Required: Must be able to meet Fauquier Health driver's insurance eligibility requirements.
Minimum Work Experience
Preferred: 2 year of facility maintenance experience
Essential Functions
Ensures correct and safe operation of equipment and machinery.
Performs safety and operational tests on critical utility systems as mandated by regulatory
agencies or hospital policies. This would include but not limited to: backflow preventions,
water chemistry, alarms, steam traps, microwaves, electrical leakage tests, emergency
generators. Performs monthly generator test.
Maintains accurate record of work performed, to include: time to perform, parts used,
equipment asset number and legible summary of problem and work performed in a safe working environment.
Troubleshoots equipment using various diagnostic tools, e.g., building control computer
fluke, air flow hood, water chemical testing, etc.
Demonstrates the ability to act independently of others in performance of duties.
Proficiently completes assignments, recognizes problems, and prioritizes workload. Works with facility director to maximize work production.
Demonstrated ability to use computers (email, spreadsheets, presentations, etc.). Supports departmental initiatives.
Provides advanced work in specialty area such as HVAC, plumbing, or electrical. Proactively performs safety, preventative, and maintenance work in specialty area.
Functional Demands
Populations Served
X Does not treat or care for patients.
Neonate ( Infant ( Early Childhood (1 year and Late Childhood (5 years and Adolescent (13 and Young Adult (17 to Middle Adult (30 years to Older Adult (>60 years)
Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure
While performing this job, occupational exposure is present for all employees
Physical Requirements - Physical Dexterity and Effort: Rarely Bending/Stooping rarely, occasionally, frequently, X constantly
Climbing rarely, occasionally, X frequently, constantly
Keyboard Data Entry rarely, X occasionally, frequently, constantly
Kneeling rarely, occasionally, X frequently, constantly
Lifting/Moving Patients X rarely, occasionally, frequently, constantly
Reaching rarely, occasionally, frequently, X constantly
Repetitive Foot/Leg Movements rarely, X occasionally, frequently, constantly
Repetitive Hand/Arm Movements rarely, occasionally, X frequently, constantly
Running X rarely, occasionally, frequently, constantly
Sitting rarely, X occasionally, frequently, constantly
Squatting rarely, occasionally, frequently, X constantly
Standing rarely, occasionally, frequently, X constantly
Walking rarely, occasionally, frequently, X constantly
Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs. rarely, occasionally, X frequently, constantly
Pushing / Pulling: 26-75 lbs. rarely, occasionally, X frequently, constantly
Pushing/Pulling: over 75 lbs. rarely, X occasionally, frequently, constantly
Lifting/Carrying (non-patient) : 0-25 lbs. rarely, occasionally, X frequently, constantly
Lifting/Carrying (non-patient) : 26-75 lbs. rarely, occasionally, X frequently, constantly
Lifting/Carrying (non-patient) : over 75 lbs. rarely, X occasionally, frequently, constantly
Visual Acuity, Hearing and Speaking: Rarely Audible Speech rarely, X occasionally, frequently, constantly
Hearing Acuity rarely, occasionally, X frequently, constantly
Smelling Acuity rarely, X occasionally, frequently, constantly
Taste Discrimination X rarely, occasionally, frequently, constantly
Vision: Depth Perception rarely, occasionally, frequently, X constantly
Vision: Distinguish Color rarely, occasionally, X frequently, constantly
Vision: Seeing Far rarely, X occasionally, frequently, constantly
Vision: Seeing Near rarely, occasionally, frequently, X constantly
Biological: Rarely Biohazardous waste/ hazards rarely, occasionally, X frequently, constantly
Blood and/or bodily fluids rarely, X occasionally, frequently, constantly
Communicable diseases/pathogens rarely, X occasionally, frequently, constantly
Chemical: Rarely Asbestos or lead X rarely, occasionally, frequently, constantly
Cytotoxic Chemicals X rarely, occasionally, frequently, constantly
Dust rarely, occasionally, X frequently, constantly
Hazardous Chemicals rarely, occasionally, X frequently, constantly
Gases/Vapors/Fumes rarely, X occasionally, frequently, constantly
Hazardous Medication rarely, X occasionally, frequently, constantly
Latex rarely, occasionally, X frequently, constantly

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