Maintenance Mechanic - Full Time Evenings
Sanford Health
Summary
Join a supportive team led by an exceptional leader who values your contributions. Play a key role in keeping our facility safe and running smoothly. Hours are 12 PM - 10 PM shifts, working 8 days on, followed by 6 days off.
Job description
Department Details
Join a supportive team led by an exceptional leader who values your contributions. Play a key role in keeping our facility safe and running smoothly. Hours are 12 PM - 10 PM shifts, working 8 days on, followed by 6 days off.
What You'll Do
- Perform routine maintenance, including electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, HVAC, and bed repairs
- Troubleshoot issues and accurately explain conditions and solutions
- Read and work from blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals
- Maintain a safe and efficient work environment
- Occasionally perform outdoor maintenance and assist with campus grounds upkeep
- Work independently with minimal supervision
Summary
Responsible for light maintenance repair and cleaning tasks completed in a safe, professional manner.
Job Description
Must take extra precautions when working in patient/resident care areas and specifically keep tools out of the reach of children. Must possess basic mechanical knowledge and show competence in the use of hand tools, meters, measuring devices and gauges. Ability to work from blueprints, schematics and technical manuals helpful. Must be able to explain conditions and situations accurately while troubleshooting, and function with safety, moral and efficiency of the department in mind. Ability to work all shifts and hours as scheduled. Must comply with all corporate and facility policies and dress code. Must understand written and verbal communications. Good written and oral communications skills required. Works independently with minimal supervision. Must have knowledge of federal, state, and local codes, specifications, and ordinances. Depending on facility size, additional duties may include but are not limited to: perform installation and maintenance of mechanical and stationary systems, including boiler operations, to ensure a safe and efficient environment; maintain campus grounds and perform other outside maintenance duties; perform general duties such as electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, HVAC, and bed repair and maintenance. May require on-call duties as needed or as directed by the department.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Trade school or vocational school preferred. Minimum of two years experience in building systems preferred. Depending on location, a valid driver's license and a good driving record may be required.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Trade school or vocational school preferred
- Minimum of two years experience in building systems preferred
- Basic mechanical knowledge
- Competence with hand tools, meters, measuring devices and gauges
- Ability to work from blueprints, schematics and technical manuals
- Good written and oral communications skills
- Knowledge of federal, state, and local codes, specifications, and ordinances
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Valid driver's license and good driving record may be required
Benefits
- Sign-on bonus
- 10-hour evening shifts
Company overview
Sanford Health is one of the largest integrated healthcare delivery systems in the United States, operating as a nonprofit organization headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Founded in 1894, the organization has grown into a comprehensive health system with 44 medical centers, 482 clinics, and more than 200 senior living facilities across 26 states and nine countries. Sanford Health provides a full spectrum of healthcare services including acute care hospitals, specialty clinics, senior care through the Good Samaritan Society, genomic medicine, global clinics, and the Sanford Health Plan insurance program. The system employs over 48,000 healthcare professionals including 1,400 physicians and delivers care through five Centers of Excellence: Cancer, Children's, Heart, Orthopedics/Sports Medicine, and Women's Health. Annually, Sanford Health handles approximately 5.3 million outpatient visits, 84,000 admissions, and 136,000 surgeries. The organization is also actively involved in medical research and education through partnerships with academic institutions, positioning itself as a regional healthcare leader in the Midwest with expanding international presence.