General Maintenance Mechanic - FT
- Jefferson Regional Medical Center
- Pine Bluff, Arkansas
- Full Time
What You Should Know About the General Maintenance Mechanic :
- Monday- Friday: Typical hours 7:00 a.m.- 3:30 p.m.
- This position will rotate working Saturdays.
- This position is based within Jefferson Regional Facilities Department
Job Summary:
The Hospital General Maintenance Worker is responsible for maintaining and repairing the hospital's facilities and equipment. Duties include performing routine maintenance tasks, troubleshooting and fixing mechanical and electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety and health regulations, and responding promptly to maintenance requests. The role requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team to ensure a safe and functional environment for patients, staff, and visitors.
General Maintenance Mechanic Qualifications:
- High School diploma or equivalent required.
- This is a safety sensitive position. *
- Minimum requirements :
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in building maintenance and repairs
- Ability to troubleshoot and resolve maintenance issues quickly and efficiently
- Knowledge of safety protocols and regulations
- Ability to work independently and within a team
- Good communication, customer service, and documentation skills
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple task efficiently.
- Preferred requirements :
- General experience with basic carpentry, electricity, and HVAC equipment preferred
- Prior experience in a maintenance role, preferably in a hospital or healthcare setting
- Understanding of healthcare regulations and standards, such as OSHA, Joint Commission, and other relevant bodies
- Knowledge and practice of safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
Benefits & Perks: your health and happiness matters! We offer:
- Competitive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Short- & Long-Term Disability
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Matching Retirement Plans
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Career growth
- And much, much, more!
Jefferson Regional complies with applicable Federal Civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.
*Safety Sensitive Position Definition: The essential duties of the job require the employee to work in a constant state of alertness in a safe manner. A lapse in attention to detail may constitute a threat to health or safety resulting in injury, illness, or death. This position prohibits the current use of any illegal drugs.