Performs a variety of general maintenance, preventive maintenance, inspection, servicing, repair, overhaul and construction duties in hospital buildings and grounds areasCarries out tasks within capabilities involving a variety of maintenance crafts such as sheet metal, plumbing and pipe fitting, carpentry, tile setting, painting, electrical and roof maintenance.
Hours: Full-time, 40 hours weekly. Sunday-Thursday, Evening shift. Weekends and holidays are not required but as needed based on the requirements at the hospital.
Location: Lawrence Memorial Hospital - 170 Governors Ave, Medford, MA 02155
What We Offer:
• Competitive salaries & benefits that start on day one!
• 403(b) retirement plan with hospital match
• Opportunities for growth
• Tuition reimbursement
• Free on-campus parking
Minimum Qualifications
1.High school diploma or equivalent.
2.One (1) year of building maintenance.
3. On the job training in one or more building trades.
Preferred Qualifications
1. Completion of a vocational/trade school program.
2. Two (2) years of building maintenance.
Duties and Responsibilities The duties and responsibilities listedbelow are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive listOther duties and responsibilities may be assigned. Responsible for the containment of hospital costs and conservation of supplies and equipment.
1. Performs electrical repairs such as, removal, replacement of switches, ballasts, motors, motor controls, etc.
2. Performs plumbing such as, drains, fixtures, rodding, cleaning, etc., as assigned.
3. Performs minor carpentry such as, the installation and repair of such items as doors, shelving, locks, etc. as needed.
4. Performs repairs to plaster, brickwork or concrete as neededSolders and welds materials, as needed.
5. Performs service and preventative maintenance on hospital equipment and systems.
6. Repairs patient electrical, mechanical and electrical beds and equipment, as assigned, in accordance with diagrams, sketches, operation manuals and manufacturers’ specifications.
7. Checks all lighting in and around the hospital buildings on a regular basis.
8. Replaces bulbs and/or make necessary repairs to fixtures; repairs various types of electrical circuits and devices, as needed; cleans fixtures on a regular basis.
9. Checks hospital systems for proper function (i.e., electrical power, air handling units, medical gas, steam boiler operation, hot water, etc.).
10. Removes and replaces defective or outdated equipmentProcures necessary parts and materials for jobs.
11. Inspects and repairs safety equipment installed throughout the hospital.
12. Cleans work shop and mechanical equipmentHandles hazardous materials carefully, safety and disposes it properly.
13. Makes necessary repairs safety equipment installed throughout the hospital.Performs project work, as assigned.
14. Installs new equipment as per manufacturers specifications.
15. Performs preventative maintenance on hospital equipment and systems.
16Participate in all snow removal and sanding functions.
17Assists other co-workers with trouble-shooting and necessary repairs as well as installation of new service or projects related to Plant operations.
18.Seeks a standard of work that is equal to or above that which is required (i.e., applicable codes and standards).
19. Regularly adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments or installs special functional and structural parts, as required
20. Maintains inventory; reorders parts as necessary and keeps storage area neatly organized
At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day.
The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals.
Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth—one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it.
Pay Range
$20.12 - $25.15
Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community health care to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Healthcare, an expansive home care network and a large clinically integrated physician network, Tufts Medicine has more than 13,000 dedicated employees and caregivers. The health system came together in 2014 to leverage the experience of its member organizations and integrate their missions to together transform the ways that consumers engage with and experience their care.
Our members exchange ideas and craft solutions to help people fight the most serious illnesses, manage chronic diseases and live healthier lives. Our caregivers share a passion for delivering the highest quality of care at a lowest cost Elected officials and health care experts often cite us as leaders in delivering on the promise of highest quality, lowest cost health care.
