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MAINTENANCE MECHANIC I - 60662

Springfield, IL

Throughout communities in Illinois and Wisconsin, 13 hospitals, numerous community-based health centers and clinics, our 13,000+ colleagues have built a culture based on our solid core values of respect, care, competence, and joy. These are the ideals we believe in, work by, and live each day.

Built upon more than 145 years of service to the communities we serve, we now look to the future and our place in it as a health care system that strives to continually improve processes, procedures, and outcomes with the latest and most advanced technologies and treatments.

Regardless of how far our passion for excellence carries us, our focus will always remain on the most important person in our entire organization: The patient.

HSHS requires COVID-19 vaccines or an approved medical or religious exemption for all colleagues. This does not apply to positions that are classified as 100% remote.

HSHS and affiliates is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

HSHS is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce.

Summary

Performs repairs and preventive maintenance of mechanical equipment. Assists with work on other building systems and components. Assists the affiliate's with compliance of the environment of care management plans.

  • Performing routine maintenance in and around the building including but not limited to: Grounds maintenance, window & door repair, carpentry repairs, routine building inspections, etc.
  • Repairing clogged, broken, or leaking plumbing to avoid water damage and restore full use of water fixtures
    • Diagnose more severe plumbing problems and be able to convey related info to a licensed plumber
  • Performing repairs on minor electrical issues including faulty breakers, outlets, light switches, etc.
    • Diagnose more severe electrical problems and be able to convey related info to a licensed electrician
  • Perform minor HVAC maintenance including filter changes & unit cleaning
    • Diagnose more severe HVAC problems and be able to convey related info to the HSHS HVAC Tech
  • Applying preventative measures to the building to reduce the risk of future problems
  • Fixing potential safety hazards to avoid injuries
  • Interior & exterior painting as needed for refresh or finish changes

Qualifications

Education

High School Diploma, GED or related vocational training is required

Experience

One year of Facilities Maintenance experience is preferred

Certifications, Licenses and Registrations

Valid state driver’s license and must be insurable to operate hospital vehicles is required.

Physical Requirements:  Support Services

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