• Maintenance Tech

    UnityPoint Health (Des Moines, IA)


    + Area of Interest: Support Services

    + FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0

    + Department: Plant Operations- Luth

    + Shift: 2:30pm-11:00pm 2nd shift

    + Job ID: 168266

     

    Overview

     

    This position shall be responsible for the installation, inspection, preventative maintenance and minor repairs of building, mechanical and electrical infrastructure and equipment.

     

    Why UnityPoint Health?

     

    At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.

     

    Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.   Here are just a few:

     

    + Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program .

    + Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.

    + Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family .

     

    With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.

     

    And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.

     

    Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

    Responsibilities

    Performs minor repairs on nurse call systems, televisions and other communication systems equipment.

     

    •Performs repairs and preventive maintenance on the pneumatic tube system, patient beds, wheelchairs, wheeled stretchers, exercise equipment, furniture, etc.

    •Performs repairs and preventive maintenance on medical gas outlets.

    •Performs minor repairs and preventive maintenance on buildings, building and cabinet hardware, plumbing, electrical and mechanical items.

    •Is knowledgeable of sprinkler and fire alarm systems.

    •Displays considerable initiative and judgment involved in determining extent of repairs as may be required on all equipment and buildings selecting the appropriate materials, utilizing the most effective methods, techniques and procedures when required to complete job assignments.

    •Cooperates with Facilities Manager and Supervisor and other employees to maintain equipment, parts and supplies and make recommendations to Facilities Leadership Team regarding desired changes in operation and maintenance procedures.

    Qualifications

    Education: High school diploma preferred, or equivalent. Education and experience may be combined to satisfy minimum qualifications.

     

    Experience: Minimum of one (1) year experience in industrial or commercial building maintenance techniques, or successful completion of one (1) year the UnityPoint Health- Des Moines Facilities Apprenticeship program with demonstration of mastery of required competencies.

     

    License(s)/Certification(s): Valid driver’s license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons.