Location: Suffolk,VA, USA
City/StateSuffolk, VAOverviewWork ShiftRotating (United States of America)Sentara Health is seeking to hire a qualified individual to join our team as aGeneral Maintenance MechanicPosition Status: Full-time, Day ShiftPosition Location: On site at Sentara Obici Hospital, Suffolk VAStandard Working Hours: 8:00AM to 5:00PM (ET).Position Summary: Performs general maintenance as directed and as necessary on all aspects of building structure and systems to include floors, walls, ceilings, lighting HVAC, transportation systems, mechanical electrical, plumbing and other items.Refrigerant Recovery certification Type I and Type II preferred or Universal preferred.Minimum Requirements:High School diploma or equivalent /Trade school graduateDrivers License VA or NC in good standing3 years HVAC experienceDiversity and Inclusion at SentaraOur vision is that everyone brings the strengths that come with diversity to work with them every day. When we are achieving our vision, we have team members that feel they belong and can be their authentic selves, and our workforce is reflective of the communities we serve.We are realizing this vision through our Diversity and Inclusion strategy, which has three pillars: A diverse and talented workforce, an inclusive and supportive workplace, and outreach and engagement with our community. We have made remarkable strides in these areas over the past several years and, as our world continues to evolve, we know our work is never done.Our strategies focus on both structural inclusion, which looks at our organizational structures, processes, and practices; as well as behavioral inclusion, which evaluates our mindsets, skillsets, and relationships. Together, these strategies are moving our organization forward in an environment that fosters a culture of mutual respect and belonging for all.Please visit the link below to learn more about Sentara's commitment to diversity and inclusion: OverviewFor more than a decade, Modern Healthcare magazine has ranked Sentara Health as one of the nation's top integrated healthcare systems. That's because we are dedicated to growth, innovation, and patient safety at more than 300 sites of care in Virginia and northeastern North Carolina, including 12 acute care hospitals.Sentara BenefitsAs the third-largest employer in Virginia, Sentara Health was named by Forbes Magazine as one of America's best large employers. We offer a variety of amenities to our employees, including, but not limited to: Medical, Dental, and Vision InsurancePaid Annual Leave, Sick LeaveFlexible Spending AccountsRetirement funds with matching contributionSupplemental insurance policies, including legal, Life Insurance and AD&D among othersWork Perks program including discounted movie and theme park tickets among other great dealsOpportunities for further advancement within our organizationSentara employees strive to make our communities healthier places to live. We're setting the standard for medical excellence within a vibrant, creative, and highly productive workplace. For information about our employee benefits, please visit: Benefits - Sentara (sentaracareers.com)Join our team! We are committed to quality healthcare, improving health every day, and provide the opportunity for training, development, and growth!Please Note: The yearly Flu Vaccination is required for employment.Note: Sentara Health offers employees comprehensive health care and retirement benefits designed with you and your family's well-being in mind. Our benefits packages are designed to change with you by meeting your needs now and anticipating what comes next. You have a variety of options for medical, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, disability, and voluntary benefits as well as Paid Time Off in the form of sick time, vacation time and paid parental leave. Team Members have the opportunity to earn an annual flat amount Bonus payment if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.Job SummaryPerforms general maintenance as directed and as necessary on all aspects of building structure and systems to include floors, walls, ceilings, lighting HVAC, transportation systems, mechanical electrical, plumbing and other items.Refrigerant Recovery certification Type I and Type II preferred or Universal preferred.Qualifications:HS - High School Grad or Equivalent (Required), TS - Trade School GraduateDriver's License - Certification - Other/National, Driver License - Certification - North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles (NCDMV), Driver License - Certification - Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (VDMV), Journeyman Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning Tradesman (JHVA) - Certification - Other/National, Refrigerant Transition and Recovery Certification Type 1 (Small Appliances) - Certification - Other/National, Refrigerant Transition and Recovery Certification Type 2 (HighPressure Appliances) - Certification - Other/NationalFacility MaintenanceSkillsActive Listening, Communication, Critical Thinking, Equipment Maintenance, Equipment Selection, Installation, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Monitoring, Repairing, Service Orientation, TroubleshootingSentara Healthcare prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.Per Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), some clinical environments require proof of education; these regulations are posted at ecfr.gov for further information. In an effort to expedite this verification requirement, we encourage you to upload your diploma or transcript at time of application.In support of our mission to improve health every day, this is a tobacco-free environment.