Salary Range: $25.04 - 34.51

Pay rates are determined based on experience and internal equity.

Position Summary:

Under the general supervision of the Director of Facilities. Has responsibility for services at all LVMC Facilities (Acute Hospital, Comprehensive Care Center and The Champion Center). Organizes and performs a variety of skilled and semi-skilled duties in construction, repair and maintenance of the hospital’s physical plant and equipment with or without supervision from the Director of Facilities. Must work well under stress or tight deadlines. Must work well with supervisors, co-workers, patients/residents, family members and visitors.

District Responsibility:

Support of the District Mission and Values Demonstrate Respect, Professionalism and Courtesy to all patients, visitors, other providers and coworkers, as delineated in the LVMC “Commitment to Care”. Constantly use C-I-CARE principles when communicating with others. Performance Improvement Activities  Professional Development

Position Duties/Responsibility:

Repairs and maintains: plumbing, electrical, HVAC, ice machines, kitchen equipment, patient beds, furniture, vacuum systems, medical gas systems, emergency diesel powered generating and transfer cases. Performs general building maintenance including carpentry, painting, plastering, and minor construction projects. Assist with the Equipment Management Plan. Makes building rounds and is consistently alert to needed repairs, replacements and unsafe conditions. Operates a motor vehicle. Reads, understands and uses technical specifications and catalogs for the installation, repairing and completing preventive maintenance of equipment. Maintains logs and records maintenance repairs or alterations to equipment. Performs electrical safety checks on equipment, electrical outlets and fixtures. Performs inspections of the Fire alarm System including fire extinguishers, and sprinkler systems. Knows basic computer skills. Uses proper safety precautions and personal equipment. Follows all JCAHO, Life Safety Code, California Building Code, and NFPA guidelines and regulations. Occasionally required to work other than normal hospital hours as assigned including overtime, weekends and/or holidays. Frequently required to work on call weekends, holidays or as assigned.   Position Competencies  Other Duties Assigned by Supervisor

Essential Functions:

The ability to maintain a California drivers license and to be insurable by LVMC’s Insurance company.  The ability to use Proper methods, materials, tools and equipment used in the maintenance trade. The ability to climb a ladder. The ability to have fine motor skills to use electrical/mechanical measuring instruments. The ability to have fine motor skills for keyboarding or written record keeping. The ability to do basic math Ability to follow simple blue prints, drawings, oral and written directions. Ability to respond quickly to changing demands. Ability to work alone and with very little supervision. The ability to be supervised. The ability to work as a Team. The ability to have positive personal interactions with staff, patients/residents and visitors.

Position Qualifications:

Education: Education and/or job related experience dealing with electrical, mechanical, plumbing and structural engineering issues.  Experience: Experience in public or health care facility general maintenance.                           Licenses: California driver’s license. Skills/Ability: Electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and carpentry. LVMC reserves the right to modify the minimum requirements depending on the needs of the organization.