About this role
Job Summary and Responsibilities
As our Maintenance Mechanic, you will be responsible for performing skilled mechanical maintenance and repairs on facility equipment and systems.Every day you will troubleshoot, inspect, and maintain a wide range of machinery and building systems, executing preventative maintenance, responding to repair requests, and ensuring safe and efficient operation.To be successful, you will demonstrate strong technical skills, meticulous attention to detail in diagnostics and repair, and the ability to work independently to minimize downtime and maintain operational continuity.
- Perform job skills and functions of the Maintenance Mechanic I.
- Responsible for maintaining and repairing the hospital. Performs wall patching, plastering, painting, floor repairs, drain cleaning, minor plumbing, and general building maintenance tasks. Repairs beds, furniture, doors, and other facility fixtures as needed. Replaces light bulbs and ballasts to ensure proper facility lighting. Reads and interprets blueprints. diagrams and equipment manuals.
- Performs independent preventive maintenance and equipment inspections. Detects, troubleshoots and resolves mechanical and electrical issues, and pneumatic systems.
- Completes work orders within assigned deadlines and ensures follow-up with stakeholders. Maintains accurate daily logs for assigned tasks, ensuring proper record-keeping. Communicates work order updates to customers to meet expectations.
- Reports daily to the engineering leadership on facility conditions and progress of work. Assumes House Engineer responsibilities when assigned, ensuring smooth handovers between shifts. Ensures assigned areas remain safe and well-maintained according to regulatory standards.
- Performs daily rounds, tests and spot-checks of equipment and areas of responsibility. Takes responsibility for the cleanliness and safety of assigned mechanical spaces and rooftops.
Job Requirements
Required
- High School Graduate General Studies, upon hire or
- High School GED General Studies, upon hire and
- 4-6 years Two to five years in boiler or hospital operation and equipment repair., upon hire and
- 4-6 years Competent knowledge and experience in HVAC, plumbing, and electrical., upon hire
- Boiler Operator: CA, upon hire or
- HVAC Universal Technician, upon hire and
- Driver's License: CA, upon hire and
Preferred
- Locksmith: CA, upon hire
Where You’ll Work
Founded in 1926, Dignity Health - Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center is a 334-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital. Serving over 70,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level III NICU, heart care, wound care and surgical services. Additionally, Glendale Memorial Hospital has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center and a SRC Center of Excellence for Robotic Surgery and Colorectal Surgery.
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