PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN II
Company: UT Southwestern Medical Center
Location: Dallas
Posted on: October 9, 2024
Job Description:
Preventative Maintenance Technician IIWhy UT Southwestern?With
over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT
Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and
compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we
strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits
for our valued employees. UT Southwestern is honored to be a
veteran-friendly work environment that is home to approximately 800
veterans. We value your integrity, dedication, and the commitment
you've made to our country. We're proud to support your next
mission.Ranked as the #1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth for the
sixth consecutive year, we invite you to continue your healthcare
career with us at UT Southwestern. You will discover a culture of
teamwork, professionalism, and consistent opportunities for
learning and advancement into leadership roles.All full-time
employees will have a robust benefits package including employer
paid medical insurance. Children and family medical insurance plans
are available at a cost to the employee.To learn more about the
benefits UT Southwestern offers visit
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/hr-resources/.Job
SummaryUT Southwestern is in search of a skilled and experienced
Preventative Maintenance Technician II for our Hospital Facilities
team. Works under minimal supervision to provide journeyman level
skills in performance of work of two trades or crafts.The ideal
candidate for this role will have strong technical/mechanical
competencies, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to
work independently or as part of a team.Work Location: 6190 Wyche
Blvd, Dallas, TX 75235; Dallas Campus, assist other UT Southwestern
campuses when necessary.Shift Requirement: 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM,
Monday through FridayMinimum Experience and Education
Requirements
- Graduation from high school or vocational school four (4) years
related work experiences are required or journeyman level
experience, which includes two (2) years' experience in skilled
maintenance trade (PM, DI/RO, Air, Vac); Must have working
knowledge of specialty tools (i.e. vibration analysis, laser
alignments)Please Note: Attach the following prior to submitting
your application:
- An updated resume with all relevant work experience, education,
vocational training, certifications, and/or licenses.
- A copy of education and higher-learning training diplomas or
certificates (if applicable).
- A copy of trade licenses and certifications (if
applicable).Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Work requires skill in the use of specialized instruments, such
as vibration analyzer, infrared detector, oscilloscope,
micrometers, meggers, and other specialized instruments and
tools.
- Work requires basic computer skills and the ability to use and
operate handheld electronic communication devices.
- Work requires alertness and careful attention to avoid serious
injury to self and others.
- Work requires walking, bending, climbing, lifting up to 50
lbs., pulling/pushing equipment up to 50 lbs.
- Work requires working in standard hospital, clinical,
laboratory and/or office environments.
- May be exposed to such occupational hazards such as
communicable diseases and harmful chemicals.
- Some exposure to weather and physical hazards.
- Exposure to mechanical and electrical hazards and may be
required to work in high locations or crawlspaces.
- Exposure to areas under construction.
- Usual working conditions found in craft shops and mechanical
rooms.
- Exposure to adverse weather conditions or temperature
extremes.
- Exposure to electrical/mechanical hazards.
- Proper safety and precautions must be closely observed when
operating and repairing.
- Work requires skills and the use of specialized equipment and
systems.
- Climb ladders and stairways and work on building rooftops of
high elevation.
- Work in confined spaces such as ceilings, under floor
crawlspaces, and manholes.
- Work may be required to work extended hours or rotating
shifts.Job Duties
- Performs preventive maintenance on various buildings, systems,
and equipment, such as electrical, air systems, deionized water
system and plumbing systems, mechanical equipment, etc. and
pro-actively maintains all aspects of assigned area of
responsibility and consults with customers on priority of work and
assume full ownership of customer problems and equipment
breakdowns.
- Serves as liaison between customer and Facilities
Management.
- Start up, shut down and adjust equipment or systems in
accordance with established operational, safety procedures and
complete all UTSW required compliance training, and adheres to
internal controls and reporting structure.
- Inspects systems and equipment for proper lubrication,
calibration, vibration, seal failures, etc. and performs detailed
inspections of equipment for proper operation.
- Informs appropriate supervisory or managerial personnel of
unusual conditions, problems or deficiencies and takes appropriate
action.
- Performs duties associated with all crafts as developing skills
safely allow and performs major repairs on technical systems and
supporting equipment and performs preventative, predictive, or
corrective maintenance tasks as assigned and within timelines.
- Identifies maintenance needs and performs pro-active repairs
before breakdown occurs.
- Support area shift coverage, after hours or extended projects
as needed and assists in major maintenance repairs, trains, and
mentor new personnel in area of expertise as required.
- Teaches basic knowledge of codes and proper tool use.
- Reads and interprets and provides marked up blueprints /
drawings for corrections when needed.
- Documents conditions found and performs minor repairs, as
appropriate, following departmental guidelines and serves as
primary point of contact for customers for all Facilities
Management services.
- Makes recommendations in writing regarding major repairs and/or
variances in frequency and type of preventive maintenance scheduled
and performs preventative, predictive, or corrective maintenance
tasks.
- Successfully participates in the Facilities Management
sponsored in-house craft trade training program and attends
maintenance training courses, area staff and safety meetings.
- Performs other duties as assigned.The following is the acronym,
PACT, and is fundamental to all non-clinical positions at UT
Southwestern Medical Center:
- P-Problem Solving: Employees take ownership in solving problems
effectively, efficiently, and to the satisfaction of customers, or
managers. They show initiative in addressing areas of concern
before they become problems.
- A-Ability, Attitude and Accountability: Employees exhibit the
ability to perform their job and conduct themselves in a
professional and positive manner reflecting a professional
environment readily assuming obligations in a dependable and
reliable manner.
- C-Communication, Contribution, and Collaboration: Who are our
customers? Anyone who requests our help, needs our work product, or
receives our services. Employees focus on customer service with
creative solutions while improving the customer experience through
clear, courteous, and timely delivery and communication. Sharing
ideas with others helps expand our contribution to department
goals.
- T-Teamwork: Employees work to contribute to the department's
success by supporting co-workers, promoting excellence in work
product and customer service, and in maintaining a satisfying,
caring environment for each other.Working Conditions
- Work is performed primarily in the laboratory, general office,
or outside area.
- Working conditions involve occasional exposure to one or more
disagreeable elements, such as dust, dirt, heat, wet conditions,
etc.Any qualifications to be considered as equivalents in lieu of
stated minimum require prior approval of Vice President for Human
Resources Administration or his/her designee.This position is
security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code -51.215,
which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record
information.UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an
educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity
to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity
employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination,
including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion,
national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender
expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship
status, or veteran status. Benefits
UT Southwestern is proud to offer a
competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible
employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall
wellbeing, and include:
- PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time
employee-only coverage
- 100% coverage for preventive healthcare - no copay
- Paid Time Off, available day one
- Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of
Texas (TRS)
- Paid Parental Leave Benefit
- Wellness programs
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
- Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!
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