Zone Maintenance Technician

Job Description Summary

This journeyman-level position involves maintaining and repairing buildings and facilities at the Medical University of South Carolina. Responsibilities include using power and hand tools for a range of repairs, from minor to extensive, across various zones. Work is done according to established practices and instructions, with occasional supervision for new tasks. Assignments come from the Hospital Help Desk, FSC, or Maintenance Manager, and are subject to inspection. The role is also considered essential during disaster situations.

Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type​

Regular

Cost Center

CC000297 CHS - Building Operations - Shawn Jenkins Children's Hospital (SJCH)

Pay Rate Type

Hourly

Pay Grade

Health-23

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Work Shift

Job Description

This is a journeyman level position in the maintenance and repair of buildings and facilities during peak and non-peak hours in the entire Medical University of South Carolina. Work involves the use of power and hand tools in maintaining specific zone assignments which covers a variety of corrective maintenance and repairs ranging from minor to extensive. All work is performed in accordance with instructions and established trade practices. Occasional monitoring or supervision may be necessary when new assignments are given. All work assignments will originate from the Hospital Help Desk, FSC, Maintenance Manager or Supervisor and subject to supervision and inspection by same or assigned subordinate. Considered Essential Personnel in a disaster situation.

Additional Job Description

Education: High school diploma or equivalent and two (2) years maintenance experience in a hospital, or diversified building maintenance, or construction. Technical or Trade School in HVAC, electrical, electronics related to industrial maintenance or other related field preferred. 

Electrical and mechanical experience preferred. Must have ability to work different fields of maintenance (carpentry, plumbing, electrical, etc.), and to diagnose equipment problems and find solutions.  Will require working in indoor and outdoor environments. Subject to electrical and radiant energy hazards and will be subject to work in confined spaces. May be exposed to toxic chemicals and biohazard materials. May require working overtime or irregular hours when needed.

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.

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