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Cleveland Clinic Maintenance Mechanic in Weston, Florida
Join Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital's team of caregivers that remain on the leading edge of technology and education all while consistently providing patient-centered healthcare. As part of Cleveland Clinic's Florida region, Weston Hospital is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale metro area and Florida. Here, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.
As a Maintenance Mechanic, you will provide a safe, comfortable environment for patients and caregivers. Your duties will include:
Maintaining operating condition of equipment and buildings and completing simple repairs.
Performing inspection, preventive maintenance, service and repair of equipment, building and central energy plant systems.
Utilizing knowledge of fundamental mechanical, electrical, carpentry or plumbing in performing assignments.
Operating common hand or power tools.
The ideal future caregiver is someone who:
Has at least three years of experience as a Maintenance Mechanic.
Has general and mechanical repair abilities.
Thrives in a team environment.
Is a problem solver.
By taking this role, you will be learning a great deal about our physical plant and have opportunities to advance to leadership positions.
At Cleveland Clinic, we know what matters most. That's why we treat our caregivers as if they are our own family, and we are always creating ways to be there for you. Here, you'll find that we offer: resources to learn and grow, a fulfilling career for everyone, and comprehensive benefits that invest in your health, your physical and mental well-being and your future. When you join Cleveland Clinic, you'll be part of a supportive caregiver family that will be united in shared values and purpose to fulfill our promise of being the best place to receive care and the best place to work in healthcare.
Responsibilities :
Monitors and evaluates facility and central energy plant environment for deficiencies, safety hazards, broken equipment, and aesthetic improvements.
Performs repairs, preventive maintenance and improvements according to Federal and State codes and standards, local and State building codes and manufacturer's specifications.
Maintains clean, orderly, safe work area. Uses proper warning signs and safety equipment to ensure the safety of others.
Monitors and reports abnormal operation of central energy plant equipment. Uses proper hand or power tools to complete tasks.
Uses personal protective equipment when necessary. Washes hands with soap and water to control spreading of germs within the hospital.
Routinely picks up work orders in Plant Operations department, completes work orders in a timely manner.
Prioritizes work orders to ensure the safety and comfort of others.
Reports to Supervisor or Director any problems or items requiring follow up or for notifying the following shift.
Responds to emergency situations in a timely manner, takes appropriate action in emergency situations. Notifies the Supervisor or Director when emergencies, deficiencies and safety hazards are identified.
Assists customers in a professional and courteous manner, cooperates with others.
Demonstrates initiative and ability to perform job duties. Works independently and demonstrates good judgment. Seeks guidance and direction as necessary for the successful performance of duties. Demonstrates a willingness to learn new procedures, accepts new responsibilities with enthusiasm.
Provides assistance to other members of the department as needed.
Assists outside contractors on site for equipment and building repairs. Performs inspections of equipment, building and central energy plant systems.
Performs repair of equipment, building and central energy plant systems.
Performs preventive maintenance of equipment, building and central energy plant systems.
Estimates time and materials required on work orders. Maintains necessary parts and tools to complete tasks. Notifies Supervisor when parts and supplies are needed.
Coordinates shut down activities with Plant Operations Supervisor.
Other duties as assigned.
Education:
Minimum: High School or Equivalent.
Preferred: Electrical, Plumbing or HVAC Mechanic Certification.
Certifications:
- None required.
Complexity of Work:
All employees are expected to meet the standards of performance outlined in the Organizational-Wide Competencies listed below as applied to the position: World Class Service Orientation: Includes attitude, behavior, interpersonal skill, and problem solving that enable an employee to respond to internal and external customer needs and expectations in a positive manner.
Adaptability: Includes teamwork and flexibility needed to fulfill job responsibilities including adapting to changes in work environment and accepting supervisory feedback.
Efficiency and Effectiveness: Includes quantity and quality of desired work, as well as organization skills necessary to perform successfully.
Essential Job Requirements: Includes adherence to all relevant policies, procedures, and guidelines affecting the work environment, including maintenance of required competencies and communication skills.
Supervisory Responsibilities (if applicable): Includes overall accountability for assigned work group relative to operational goals, personnel requirements, and budgetary constraints.
Note: The above stated duties are intended to outline those functions typically performed by individuals assigned to this classification. This description of duties is not intended to be all inclusive nor to limit the discretionary authority of supervisors to assign other tasks of similar nature or level of responsibility.
Work Experience:
Three (3) to five (5) years experience as a Maintenance Mechanic.
Fundamental mechanical ability required.Prior experience in a healthcare setting.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to perform work in a stationary position for extended periods
Ability to be mobile for extended periods of time
Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information
Ability to move/transport items weighing up to or more than 100 pounds (lbs.)
Ability to move/transport equipment weighing up to or more than 100 pounds (lbs.)
Ability to move/transport carts weighing up to or more than 100 pounds (lbs.)
Ability to inspect equipment
Ability to install, repair and maintain systems, equipment, fixtures and/or structures
Ability to climb ladders.
May be exposed to communicable diseases.
Personal Protective Equipment:
- Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required for procedures.
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Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities