Union Southfield, MI- Lead Maintenance Mechanic

Medxcel is here to lead the transformation of healthcare facilities management by incorporating a new approach to providing services. Created by healthcare, for healthcare, we have a dedicated focus on our people and customers, as well as providing tools, processes, support resources, data analytics and insource strategies that drive results.

Under direct supervision, trains, provides guidance and acts as a technical resource to Plant and Facility Maintenance mechanics. Maintains responsibility for assembly, installation, preventive and corrective maintenance of equipment, machinery, plumbing, mechanical and electrical devices. 

This position is located at Providence Health Hospital- Southfield, MI. 

• Demonstrates personal commitment to the organizations core values through active involvement in the quality improvement process. 
• Demonstrates safe work practices and attitudes, follows safety rules, works to prevent unsafe conditions and behaviors, and participates in organizational and departmental safety programs.
• Performs a variety of duties including servicing and repair operations of hospital buildings, machines, equipment and systems including sterilizers, fans, compressors, fan coils, intercom systems, beds and pneumatic tube systems.
• Provides job orientation and on-going guidance to current and newly hired associates in the plant and facility maintenance mechanic job classification. Assists journeyman tradespersons.
• Performs minor electrical repairs to various equipment and systems including beds, dishwashing machines, sterilizers, pumps, and ice machines. Replaces switches, outlets and plugs.
• Participates in the departmental safety program.
• Reviews work orders for priority status and designated time schedules. Requisitions materials and supplies.
• Applies cost effective measures in order to improve efficiency and supports cost containment efforts.
• Performs snow removal and salt spreading of walkways and entrances, driveways and parking lots as assigned.
• Performs all other duties and projects as assigned.

Education: 

• High School diploma or equivalent is required. Attendance at hospital equipment training schools- required.
• Related trade school preferred. Apprenticeship -preferred. 

License/Certification: 

• Maintenance Professional specializing in EPA Refrigerant Handling obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date-required. 
• Valid Michigan Drivers License -required
• Journeyman Classification or Graduate of Trade school -preferred 

Experience: 

• Eight years as maintenance mechanic or equivalent job classification -required. 
• Three years supervisory level experience or equivalent -required. 
• Journeymen Classification or Graduate of Trade School -preferred. 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:  

• Demonstrates effective written and oral communication skills consistent with mission and values.
• Demonstrates interpersonal skills necessary to interact effectively with all levels of the organization.
• Ability to operate related hand tools, power tools and other equipment.
• Ability to drive and provide own transportation to various sites in Providence Network.
• Ability to work independently and demonstrate initiative as well as ability to function effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrates effective team building skills including empowerment, open communication and flexibility.
• Ability to demonstrate friendly, courteous, professional customer service behaviors and provide service recovery in an accommodating manner consistently
• Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

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