About this role
Join our team of Life Changers!
UPMC is hiring a Full-time, General Maintenance 1 to support the hospital at West Shore.
You will need to provide your own hand tools, UPMC will provide power tools and specialty tools.
In this role, you’ll handle a variety of tasks each day. Instead of working in just one trade, you’ll support multiple trades based on the department’s needs. If you have completed trade school or have experience in one trade and you’re eager to learn and grow your skills in others, this position could be a great fit for you!
Schedule is Wednesday- Saturday 1:00pm-11:00pm (Evening Shift)
Holidays that land on scheduled day.
Final candidate will be hired within the career ladder based on their education and experience.
Excellent benefits, a pleasant work environment, and friendly team are just a few of our perks. Apply today!
Responsibilities:
- Perform general maintenance work and tasks as directed with minimal supervision.
- Perform specific preventive maintenance on a variety of equipment
- Exhibit a basic knowledge of electricity, plumbing, carpentry/hardware, mechanical equipment and facilities systems.
- Maintain a clean and safe work area, equipment rooms and shop areas.
Maintain all written logs pertaining to shift responsibilities, i.e., med gas, equipment room rounds, etc. - Maintain water chemistry and testing procedures on equipment and building systems.
- Operate and maintain a variety of building's direct digital control (DDC) systems.
- Order materials as needed.
- Perform all work following infection control procedures.
- Perform minor carpentry and painting work.
- Record work orders and submit hours to supervisor on a daily basis.
- Minor repairs and maintaining of plumbing fixtures, piping systems, plumbing leaks (soldering), defective pipes and clogged drains.
- Performs general cleaning duties on equipment and in mechanical support areas.
- Performs required maintenance, repair and inspection of beds.
- Ability to perform snow removal activities and work in adverse weather conditions.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Performs in accordance with system-wide competencies/behaviors.
General Maintenance 1
- High school diploma or equivalent is required.
- Completion of a trade school program is preferred.
- One year of general maintenance-related work experience is preferred.
General Maintenance 2- Multi-Craft
- Completion of a high school diploma/GED is required.
- A total of 2 years of general maintenance-related work experience is required.
- Healthcare experience is preferred.
- Completion of a High School Vocational program or Trade School is preferred.
- Military experience considered.
Journeyman 1-Multi-Craft
- Completion of an Associates Degree, a Two-year Mechanical or related Trade School program or an Apprenticeship in a Trade.
- Also 4 years of general maintenance work experience working in a healthcare or commercial environment is required.
- Military experience considered.
OR
- Completion of a high school diploma/GED and a Total of 8 years of general maintenance work experience working in a healthcare or commercial environment is required.
- Military experience considered.
Journeyman 2-Multi-Craft
- Completion of an Associates Degree, a Two-year Mechanical or related Trade School program or an Apprenticeship in a Trade is Required.
- Also 7 years of general maintenance work experience working in a healthcare or commercial environment is required.
- Military experience considered.
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
- Driver's License
- Act 34
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Other facts
About UPMC
UPMC is a world-renowned, nonprofit health care provider and insurer committed to delivering exceptional, people-centered care and community services. Headquartered in Pittsburgh and affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences, UPMC is shaping the future of health through clinical and technological innovation, research, and education. Dedicated to advancing the well-being of our diverse communities, we provide nearly $2 billion annually in community benefits, more than any other health system in Pennsylvania. Our 100,000 employees — including more than 5,000 physicians — care for patients across more than 40 hospitals and 800 outpatient sites in Pennsylvania, New York, and Maryland, as well as overseas. UPMC Insurance Services covers more than 4 million members, providing the highest-quality care at the most affordable price. To learn more, visit UPMC.com.
What you'll do
- The role involves performing general maintenance work and specific preventive maintenance tasks on various equipment with minimal supervision. Responsibilities include exhibiting basic knowledge across electricity, plumbing, carpentry, and mechanical systems while maintaining safe and clean work areas.
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