Mechanic I - Cherokee Medical Center

Position Summary

Responsible for the maintenance, repair and proper operation of all hospital, mechanical equipment.

Equipment includes compressors, pumps, boilers, plumbing, door and locks, sterilizers and some 

minor electrical. Assist master plumber with in-house plumbing projects.

Minimum Requirements

Education

• High School Diploma

Experience

• Two years general experience.

License/Registration/Certifications

• N/A

Preferred Requirements

Preferred Education

• Vocational school preferred

Preferred Experience

• Five years general maintenance experience

Preferred License/Registration/Certifications

• N/A

Core Job Responsibilities

• Must be able to make decisions clearly and quickly.
• Must be able to withstand many hours of standing, walking, stooping, bending, lifting, and moving equipment.
• Manual dexterity, good eye to hand coordination with adequate vision.
• Must be able to understand, read, write, and speak English fluently.
• Must be about to work as a team member with peers and other departments.
• Must be able to cope with agitated, hostile customers and respond calmly.
• Performs analytical diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
• Performs mechanical repair in a workmanship manner using correct tools and procedures
• Performs planned maintenance on all mechanical equipment