Maintenance Specialist II

Position Title:

Maintenance Specialist II

Department:

Facilities Engineering

Job Description:

General Description:

Under general supervision, performs a variety of multi-craft functions in and around the hospital and outlying clinics complex assisting tradesmen and other personnel in completing their tasks.

Essential Responsibilities:

Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position.  Inability to perform these responsibilities, with or without an accommodation, may result in disqualification from the position. 

• Acts as First Responders to Facility Maintenance requests. Performs preventive maintenance at frequencies and specifications recommended by manufacturer or as specified in hospital’s preventive maintenance program. 

• Hangs pictures, bulletin boards; replaces ceiling tiles, floor tile and cove base. Installs, maintains, and repairs medical air regulators, alarms, and outlets.

• Repairs/replaces faucets; makes repairs to flush valves and bedpan washers.

• Repairs leaks on commodes, sinks and other plumbing fixtures. 

• Adjust/calibrate thermostats.

• Cleans/replaces filters and vents.

• Completes all assigned tasks as well as helps co-workers when needed. 

• May make minor repairs/adjustments to door hardware and closures.

• Maintains all nurse call systems

General Responsibilities:

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education: High School Diploma or GED required.

Experience: At least 3 years experience required.

License(s)/Certification(s)/Registration(s) Required: Clean driving record and current drivers license issued by the State of Oklahoma required within 30 days of hire.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:  

• Knowledge of electrical operations/functions, knowledge of carpentry, plumbing, HVAC, of proper drain cleaning equipment with the ability to clear drain lines of stoppages.

• Must be open to suggestions from skilled tradesmen to learn troubleshooting techniques.

• Must be able to effectively communicate with patients, visitors, staff, and physicians on a daily basis. Must always display a strong professional appearance representing the team in a positive and service-oriented manner.

• Ability to effectively communicate concepts, standards, and instructions to others verbally and in writing. 

• Knowledge of computer operations and systems preferred. 

• Must have good customer service skills.

• The position requires commitment and on-going training with the expectation of gaining knowledge in all trades pertaining to OU Health facilities.

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OU Health is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including PTO, 401(k), medical and dental plans, and many more. We know that a total benefits and compensation package, designed to meet your specific needs both inside and outside of the work environment, create peace of mind for you and your family.