Maintenance Mechanic
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Select Medical is hiring a Maintenance Mechanic. The Maintenance Mechanic at Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation performs general mechanical and preventive tasks, including inspecting, servicing, repairing, and overhauling physical plant equipment. This role ensures the physical plant and associated equipment are in safe operating condition and comply with applicable policies and regulatory codes, enhancing the patient and employee experience by maintaining and improving the environment.
Key focus areas include Inspect and complete repairs via the Maintenance Requesting logging system daily, Test emergency generators and equipment and document the tests as directed, and Conduct daily rounds and inspect and repair plumbing, including faucets, toilets, and showers.
Successful candidates bring Current And Valid State Driver’s License and On Call Availability. Important skills include Maintenance, Repair, and Safety Procedures. Preferred (not required): Inspecting, Servicing, Overhauling Physical Plant Equipment, and Plumbing.
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Overview
Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation
Position: Maintenance Mechanic
Location: 1199 Pleasant Valley Way, West Orange, NJ 0705
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday - Friday 7AM - 3PM (alternating weekends)
Compensation: $24.00 - $37.00 / hourly (Based on Experience)
Shift differentials available for weekends - $2.50
On Call Availability Required
Our inpatient rehabilitation hospital is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care tobest address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries,spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas.
We support your career growth and personal well-being:
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Start Strong : Extensive and thorough orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
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Recharge & Refresh : Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
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Your Health Matters : Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
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Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection
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Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care
Responsibilities
A Maintenance Mechanic performs general mechanical and preventive tasks. Inspects, services, repairs, and overhauls physical plant equipment as directed. Duties are performed in relation to patient and employee safety. Enhances the patient/employee experience by maintaining and improving the environment.
Carries out routine and specific assignments to ensure the Physical Plant and associated equipment are in safe operating condition and are in compliance with applicable policies and with regulatory and /or accrediting codes and specifications, including:
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Inspects and completes repairs as documented via the Maintenance Requesting logging system daily.
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Tests emergency generators and equipment and documents the tests as directed.
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Conducts daily rounds and inspects and repairs, when necessary, plumbing, including but not limited to faucets, toilets, and showers.
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Performs daily checks on the boilers, hot water heaters, and water softeners as necessary. Adds salt to the softeners as needed.
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Visually checks aesthetics during rounds, i.e., stained ceiling tiles, chipped /dirty paint, and/or anything that would diminish the appearance of the building.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
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Comprehensive knowledge of maintenance, repair and safety procedures required
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Current and valid state Driver’s License required
Preferred Qualifications
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High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. Trade or vocational school background preferred.
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Current Black Seal license preferred (unless dictated as otherwise by state - six month option as a condition of employment)
Additional Data
Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Location : Location US-NJ-West Orange
Job ID 374254
Position Type Full Time
Experience (Years) 1
Category Building Maintenance/Safety - Maintenance Mechanic
Company Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation - West (West Orange)
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