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Maintenance Mechanic II
full-timeManchester

Summary

Location

Manchester

Type

full-time

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About this role

Overview

Responsible for all routine and preventative maintenance duties for all campus locations related to basic trades such as carpentry, plumbing, and basic electrician work. A hospital maintenance mechanic is responsible for installing, maintaining, repairing, and inspecting mechanical equipment and electrical systems.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for inspecting equipment and facilities for proper operation and working conditions, maintaining routine equipment inspections and repairs as necessary, and reporting more serious problems to their shop leadership for further instructions or maintenance scheduling.
  • Responsible for ongoing facility maintenance and completing repairs on equipment, plumbing, heating and wiring, troubleshooting machinery and performing routine preventative maintenance, ensuring compliance with safety procedures and regulations, inspecting buildings to confirm safety standards.
  • Performs routine preventative maintenance and repairs on a wide variety of facility equipment.
  • Evaluates and makes recommendations to supervisor regarding the condition of equipment that may need to be repaired or replaced to prevent costly downtime in the future.
  • Reports any unsafe situations or practices to the supervisor.
  • Evaluates the nature of reported problems, determines the most effective method for corrective measures, affects the needed corrections, provides necessary follow-up, and completes all required documentation.
  • Responds to fire alarms and resets the system. Responds to the loss of electrical power, water, medical air, and medical vacuum and other life safety equipment.
  • Investigates complaints and observations regarding poor or damaged equipment and attempts to remedy the problem while providing the necessary documentation to keep equipment histories current.
  • Make recommendations to department leadership on spare equipment to have available to ensure prompt completion of work orders and preventative maintenance tasks.
  • Evaluates effectiveness of day-to-day workflows and reports back to department leadership any recommendations.
  • Maintains a clean and safe working environment at all times.
  • Participates in on-call rotation support.
  • Performs other duties as required or assigned.
  • Qualifications

    • High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) is required.
    • 2+ years’ experience in working in a Healthcare setting.
    • 2+ years of mechanical, technical and computer experience required.
    • Excellent organization, written and oral communication skills.
    • Some experience with operations and maintenance of building mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems, computer software required.
    • Some knowledge with reading blueprints, schematic diagrams, and equipment manuals required.
    • Some knowledge of air quality, OSHA, hazardous materials and other related environmental issues that could affect health care facilities required.

    Required Licensure/Certifications

    • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record required in accordance with DH’s Driver Disqualifications Guidelines.
    • Obtain ASHE Health Care Physical Environment Worker Certification within 90 days of hire.
    • MECH Certification required within 1 year of hire.
    • Obtain OSHA 10 within 1 year of hire.

    Other facts

    Tech stack
    Carpentry,Plumbing,Electrical Work,Preventative Maintenance,Troubleshooting,Safety Compliance,Documentation,Equipment Inspection,Mechanical Systems,Technical Skills,Communication Skills,Blueprint Reading,OSHA Knowledge,Environmental Issues,Problem Solving,Facility Maintenance

    About Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health

    Dartmouth Health, New Hampshire's only academic health system and the state's largest private employer, serves patients across northern New England. Dartmouth Health provides access to more than 2,000 providers in almost every area of medicine, delivering care at its flagship hospital, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC) in Lebanon, NH, as well as across its wide network of hospitals, clinics and care facilities. DHMC is consistently named the #1 hospital in New Hampshire by U.S. News & World Report, and recognized for high performance in numerous clinical specialties and procedures. Dartmouth Health includes its Dartmouth Cancer Center, one of only 51 National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers in the nation, and the only such center in northern New England; Dartmouth Health Children’s, including the Children’s Hospital at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, the state’s only children’s hospital and clinic locations around the region; member hospitals in Lebanon, Keene and New London, NH, and Windsor, VT, and Visiting Nurse and Hospice for Vermont and New Hampshire; and more than 24 clinics that provide ambulatory services across New Hampshire and Vermont. Through its historical partnership with Dartmouth and the Geisel School of Medicine, Dartmouth Health trains nearly 400 medical residents and fellows annually, and performs cutting-edge research and clinical trials recognized across the globe with Geisel and the White River Junction VA Medical Center in White River Junction, VT. Dartmouth Health and its more than 13,000 employees are deeply committed to serving the healthcare needs of everyone in our communities, and to providing each of our patients with exceptional, personal care.

    Team size: 10,001+ employees
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    Industry: Hospitals and Health Care

    What you'll do

    • The Maintenance Mechanic II is responsible for routine and preventative maintenance duties across campus locations, including inspecting and repairing mechanical and electrical systems. They also evaluate equipment conditions and ensure compliance with safety standards.

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    What does a Maintenance Mechanic II do at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health?

    As a Maintenance Mechanic II at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health, you will: the Maintenance Mechanic II is responsible for routine and preventative maintenance duties across campus locations, including inspecting and repairing mechanical and electrical systems. They also evaluate equipment conditions and ensure compliance with safety standards..

    Why join Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health as a Maintenance Mechanic II?

    Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health is a leading Hospitals and Health Care company.

    Is the Maintenance Mechanic II position at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health remote?

    The Maintenance Mechanic II position at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health is based in Manchester, New Hampshire, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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