Maintenance Technician

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Job Title

Maintenance Technician

Location

Cleveland

Facility

Childrens Hospital Rehabilitation

Department

Facilities Engineering-Children's Institute

Job Code

S91003

Shift

Days + Call

Schedule

7:00am-3:30pm

Job Summary

Job Details

Join Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital for Rehabilitation and become a part of one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. Cleveland Clinic Children's is consistently recognized as among the best children's hospitals. Here, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and make meaningful differences in the lives of others every day.

As a Maintenance Technician, you will work under the direction of the Facility Manager to help keep our facilities safe, functional, and well-maintained. You will perform repairs, modifications, and alterations across electrical, mechanical, plumbing, carpentry, and finishing areas while completing routine and skilled preventive maintenance and service requests.

You will also conduct inspections, document findings on daily logs, and support the overall maintenance and upkeep of buildings and facility spaces. The ideal candidate brings strong mechanical skills, reliability, and flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and rotating on-call shifts as needed.

A caregiver in this position works days, Monday - Friday 7:00am – 3:30pm, with rotational weekends and holidays, and on-call requirements every fourth week.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

• Perform modifications and alterations to electrical, mechanical, plumbing, carpentry, and finishing activities.

• Complete routine to skilled preventive maintenance and order requests.

• Document inspections on daily log forms.

• Maintain buildings.

• Assist in inventory control and organize and maintain department supplies, parts and materials/spaces.

• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• In lieu of a Trade School diploma, a High School diploma is required along with three years of building trade experience

• Must have an understanding of the age-specific developmental stages of patients served by the Hospital and demonstrate the ability to interact appropriately with patients of all ages when necessary

• Specific trade license/certification and/or specific training through education and/or equivalent on-the-job experience

• The license/certification must be renewed annually or as required by the licensing/certification agency

• Must participate in continuing education activities as required to maintain license/certification or to keep current in the trade specified

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Trade school diploma is required with 3 years of experience in general healthcare building maintenance

• HVAC experience

• Strong mechanical abilities

• Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and on-call shifts

• Reliability and availability for rotational scheduling

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to tolerate long periods of standing and other activities that may be physically demanding such as, but not limited to, lifting, pushing, pulling, climbing ladders, and working in confined areas.
• Must be willing to participate in non-violent intervention training. Must be willing to be trained in and respond to emergency situations involving the operations of the facility.

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required for procedures.

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.

Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

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