Location: Saint Louis,MO, USA
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MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital
**Worker Type:**
Regular
**Job Summary:**
Performs preventive and corrective maintenance related to the facilities, equipment and associated systems. including, but not limited to: fire systems, tube system, equipment repair, nurse call, infant abduction system, life safety components, paging system, Med Gas systems, paging systems, locks and door repair.
**Job Responsibilities and Requirements:**
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
+ Performs repairs according to work orders or verbal instructions and compiles proper documentation following established policies and procedures. Identifies and requests parts and components needed to complete tasks.
+ Works with vendors, contractors, and factory representatives in regards to the repair and replacement of equipment. Assists contractors and other personnel with connections and shut-offs for water and fire systems.
+ Performs basic plumbing and electrical repairs and appliance repairs including, but not limited to: changing light bulbs, replacing ballasts and installation of light fixtures.
+ Performs carpentry and minor construction projects including, but not limited to installation and or repair of drywall, walls, flooring, ceramic tile cabinetry, countertops, shelving, painting.
+ Assists in maintaining a clean and safe work environment including, but not limited to: debris/trash removal, heavy lifting/moving of materials and equipment, floor-sweeping and material storage.
+ Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
+ Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION
EXPERIENCE
+ Two years' experience
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
+ Constant standing and walking.
+ Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
+ Frequent reaching, gripping and keyboard use/data entry.
+ Frequent use of vision for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).
+ Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
+ Occasional bending, stooping, climbing, crawling, kneeling, sitting, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
+ Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
+ Occasional use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships and to identify and distinguish colors.
+ Rare use of smell to detect/recognize odors.
+ Rare driving.
REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
+ None
**Work Shift:**
Day Shift (United States of America)
**Job Type:**
Employee
**Department:**
923####### PLO
**Scheduled Weekly Hours:**
40
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