Career Opportunities

Job Type: Regular

Time Type: Full time

Work Shift: Evening (United States of America)

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.

Provides a wide variety of basic to advanced maintenance procedures to buildings and equipment, including repairs, preventative maintenance, fire and life safety inspections and facilities improvements and modernization. Independently performs construction tasks and maintains stock levels. Must remain flexible in response to change. Able to perform basic computer-based work.

Job Description:

Essential Role Responsibilities including but not limited to:

• Independently performs basic and advanced repairs from start to finish in a timely manner utilizing the automated Maintenance Request System.

• Acting as part of a team, demonstrates knowledge of tasks and ability to assist at all campuses.

• Demonstrates ability to safety use all hand, power tools and testing equipment needed for repairs.

• Follows directions and independently performs tasks required with construction and renovation projects in a safe and efficient manner.

• Accurately reading blue prints or schematic drawings, performs duties required with little or no supervision.

• Able to perform campus specific duties and requirements when working at each site.

• Demonstrates ability to set priorities.

Record Keeping Responsibilities: responsible to assist in record keeping

• Retrieves and closes out work orders from the computer system in an accurate and timely manner.

• Recognizes and maintains stock and supplies needed in a proactive manner with consideration given to cost, supply, demand and frequency of use.

• Tracks tasks completed daily on construction and renovation projects.

Policy and Procedure Responsibilities: aware of and follows policy and procedure in order to maintain a safe and clean environment.

• Responds safely and appropriately to Utility Impairments, Weather Emergencies and other Emergency situations.

• Performs all duties utilizing workplace safety and cleanliness guidelines at all sites.

• Adheres to departmental policy, procedures and protocols in performance of duties.

Developmental Responsibilities:  Works as a member of the Plant Operations team promoting excellence in maintaining the environment of care.

• Participates in opportunities to advance skill level through on-the-job training or other appropriate avenues.

• Attends mandatory department programs, in-services and meetings as requested.

• Acts as a role model and seeks opportunities to improve level of service provided to all hospital departments.

• Participates in the orientation of new employees.

Minimum Qualifications

Education

High School Graduate or equivalent with Technical School training preferred.

Experience

• Minimum 4 years previous general maintenance or construction work.

• Knowledge of healthcare setting and ability to read blueprints or schematic drawings desirable.

• Ability to operate hand and power tools.

Certification/License

Current Massachusetts driver’s license required.

• Special Operator’s License must be obtained within 90 days of hire.  Operator’s License will include:

• Periodic checks of the boiler and sign-off of an active operator’s log

• Checks are to take place at least once every 2 hours

• A boiler blow down test is to be performed at least once per shift

As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) and COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Learn more about this requirement.

More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled