Engineering and Maintenance Assistant Tech

Southern Ohio Medical Center

Portsmouth, OH

Estimated pay: Est. $21–$30/hr (market estimate, not employer-stated)

Shift: Full time

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**Department:** Operation of Plant

**Shift/schedule:** Full Time (40 hrs/wk)

**GENERAL SUMMARY**

Works under the supervision of the Engineering/Maintenance Manager. The Engineering/Maintenance Assistant Tech's primary job function is to aid in the repair and maintain hospital buildings and mechanical equipment. Assistant Techs are to support Maintenance Department in lighter duties, less technical tasks such as hanging items, replacing light bulbs/ceiling tiles, organizes and prepares materials and tools for Engineering & Maintenance Techs. Performs other duties as assigned.

**QUALIFICATIONS**

Education:

• High School Diploma or successful completion of an equivalent High School Exam Required
• Completion of vocational training in mechanical, electrical, or refrigeration as demonstrated by certification preferred
• Completion or possession of 30 hour Occupational Safety and Health Training Course in General Industry Safety and Health within 120 days required
• Possession or completion of Aerial Lift Operator Training within 120 days required
• Possession or completion of Forklift Driver Training within 120 days required
• Possession or completion for Crane and Rigging Training 120 days required
• Possession or completion of NFPA 101 and NFPA 99 training 120 days required
• Possession or completion of Confined Space Training required 120 days required
• Possession or completion for installation, maintenance and servicing of products manufactured by Follet Corportation 120 days required

Licensure:

• BMVL required (Must maintain eligibility to drive as determined by SOMC's insurance carriers)
• BLS within 90 days of hire required
• Possession or completion of EPA section 608 Certification within 120 days required

Experience:

• Approximately one to two years progressively more responsible related work experience necessary in order to gain knowledge of equipment repairs and to be able to replace a variety of equipment and machinery parts preferred.

**JOB SPECIFIC DUTIES AND PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS**

*The following is a summary of the major job duties of this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time.*

1. Performs shift rounds (using the 5 senses for Inspection of Equipment).

2. Aids in electrical and plumbing installation/repair.

3. Performs architectural installation/repair (flooring/painting/dry-waling/wall covering).

4. Aids in refrigeration/HVAC installation/repair.

5. Aids in pneumatic/electric control installation/repair.

6. Performs carpentry installations (cabinets/shelving/furniture repair).

7. Aids in preventive maintenance tasks as scheduled.

8. Removes snow and ice from parking lots, walkways, doors, etc.

9. Performs computer data entry.

**Why SOMC? You Care for Our Patients, We Care for You**

At Southern Ohio Medical Center, our mission is to make a difference in the community we serve. We're committed to delivering exceptional care and that starts with our team members. When you join SOMC, you're not just starting a job. You're joining a mission.

**Compensation & Benefits**

• Competitive pay with quarterly market analysis
• Performance-based annual increase and bonus eligibility
• Up to 4% employer contributions to retirement plans (403(b) and Cash Balance Pension)
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage\*
• Medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts\*
• Earned Wage Access - get paid before payday
• Paid Time Off bank with 3 annual sick days
• Life insurance and disability coverage\*
• Tuition and certification assistance
• Club LC - discounted/free gym membership
• Employee discount and payroll deduct programs
• And many other benefit offerings!

• Available only to Full-Time and/or Part-Time Employees

Compensation & benefit eligibility is determined by employment status, position type, and hours worked. Offerings are subject to change and governed by SOMC's current plan documents and policies. Specific details will be reviewed upon hire as part of the onboarding process.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position in accordance with applicable law. A full job description is available upon request.

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