General Maintenance Worker

Job Summary:

As a General Maintenance Worker your responsibilities include maintenance, repair, and calibration of equipment and controls.

This may involve electrical, electronic, and mechanical systems, particularly related to HVAC and building systems.

Experience: Minimum of 2 years in maintenance engineering, ideally in a hospital setting.

Skills:


* Proficient in HVAC systems, 3-phase equipment, and motor/pump installations.


* Knowledgeable in motor and blower alignment for air handlers and exhaust fans.


* Familiarity with hospital equipment and safety practices.


* Experience with isolation room tests.


* Expertise in building systems, including heating/cooling, plumbing, electrical, energy conservation, and fire protection. 

Education:


* Required: High School Diploma or equivalent.

Licensures/Certifications


* Required: LA City Fire Card certification (within 30 days of employment). 

Key Duties and Responsibilities


* Maintain stock levels within budget for essential maintenance items.


* Utilize PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) relevant to maintenance.


* Perform maintenance and minor repairs on motors, pumps, fans, and other equipment.


* Support plumbing and other trades as needed.


* Ensure cleanliness of central plant area and supply room.


* Conduct minor plumbing repairs and painting tasks.


* Follow HIPAA and hospital policy regarding confidentiality and documentation.


* Respond promptly to work orders, communicating needs to the department and Chief Engineer.


* Participate in departmental performance improvement and safety programs.

 

Salary Range: $30.40 - $38.95 per hour