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Maint Tech & Security Officer

Gloucester, Massachusetts

Organization Facility: Addison Gilbert Hospital Category: Security Job ID: JR79595 Date posted: 08/13/2025
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Job Type: Regular

Time Type: Full time

Work Shift: Rotating (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.

Job Description:

Provides a wide variety of basic maintenance activities to buildings and equipment, including repairs, preventive maintenance, fire and life safety inspections. Must be able to work independently and as part of a team, is responsible for the quality of own work. Must remain flexible in response to change.
Independently patrols hospital grounds and buildings to detect and deter crime and violation of policy. Assists with all building emergencies, to include crisis intervention prevention (de-escalation control training provided). Must remain flexible in response to change and is responsible for the quality of own work performed. Able to perform computer skills and file investigative reports.

SECURITY JOB FUNCTIONS

· Performs one to one and close observation of patients in a safe and professional manner in collaboration with Patient Care Services.
· Conducts interior and exterior patrols to inspect the grounds for criminal activity, and health and safety hazards.
· Provides one to one patient observation for at risk patients throughout the organization to keep the patient and others safe.
· Records and reports security and safety related incidents.
· Provides safety escorts upon request.
· Enforces parking regulations and assists with traffic control.
· Investigates lost or stolen items.
· Investigates alarms and emergency calls immediately.
· Reacts to emergency codes expediently to follow through on the situation until parties are safe or the situation is resolved.
· Responds to customer service requests in a timely manner with an emphasis on improving the patient experience.
· Supports shuttle services in daily duties, inclement weather and emergency situations by driving employees as needed.
· Transports bodies and body parts to the morgue, filing essential documentation timely and accurately.

Education/Experience:
High School Graduate or equivalent, including ability to understand and follow directions for detailed work, including safety protocols and policy and procedures. Some college prep courses in Criminal Justice law enforcement and/or experience in hospital security or similar environment preferred. Previous general maintenance experience in a healthcare setting preferred.


Certification/License:
1. Current Massachusetts driver's license required.
2. Basic Life Support certification required within 90 days of hire.

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) as a condition of employment. Learn more about this requirement.

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