Plant Mechanic

Qualifications

Here’s What You Need:

Education

·        High School Diploma or Equivalent is required.

·        Associate’s Degree Specialized training in the mechanic trades or a related field preferred.

Experience

·        3 years of experience in the maintenance and repair of physical plant equipment and utilities systems required.

Licenses and Certifications

·        DL – Drivers License Valid Class C Driver’s License Upon Hire required.

·        Other Plant-related certification is desirable Upon Hire preferred.

Skills:

·        Proficient with computerized systems for all aspects of position including time keeping, work order system, equipment documentation, and energy management systems.

·        Knowledge of methods and techniques of maintaining and repairing plant equipment, machinery, utilities, and facilities.

·        Ability to work effectively unsupervised and in teams.

·        Knowledge of building and electrical codes.

·        Knowledge of HVAC systems and controls.

·        Operational characteristics of maintenance equipment and tools.

·        Good communication skills.

What You Will Do:

·        Maintain the efficient operation of the central plant:

o   Identify equipment operational and maintenance needs.

o   Implement preventive maintenance program for plant equipment, machinery and related facilities.

o   Record mechanical equipment readings and ensure accuracy of records kept.

o   Maintain plant safety features.

o   Perform routine mechanical, electrical, or machining maintenance activities on equipment including lubrication, inspection, replacement of parts, and related plant work activities.

o   Utilize the CMMS to keep accurate computerized records of activities, time, and materials required; keep accurate reports of equipment maintenance and performance.

o   Participate in hospital and departmental safety programs, educational opportunities, and job specific training.

Additional Perks of Being a Texas Health Employee:

Benefits include 401(k) with match, paid time off, competitive health insurance choices, healthcare and dependent care spending account options, wellness programs to keep you and your family healthy, tuition reimbursement, a student loan repayment program and more.

 At Texas Health, our people make this a great place to work every day. Our inclusive, supportive, people-first, excellence-driven culture make THR a great place to work.

Texas Health Arlington Memorial Highlights:

Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital has a rich history in North Texas serving the local communities of Arlington, Kennedale, Pantego, Mansfield and Grand Prairie. We’re a 369-bed, acute-care, full-service hospital serving our community since 1958. Our location in central Arlington provides convenient care to people in the DFW Metroplex and surrounding areas.

We specialize in comprehensive medical/surgical care, cancer care, women’s services, behavioral health, neurosciences, and emergency medicine. Plus, we’re a Level III neonatal intensive care unit, Level III Maternal Newborn care unit and a Level III Trauma Center. We’re accredited by the American College of Surgeons as a Comprehensive Community Cancer Center and by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers.

Texas Health Arlington Memorial is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center, a Chest Pain Center, and a Heart Failure Center. We’ve been recognized by the American Heart Association with a Gold Plus award for the exceptional care we provide to our stroke, heart failure and chest pain patients. We’re also a designated Magnet hospital! Our community members recently recognized us as the best emergency department in Arlington. Plus, we’re recognized by Blue Cross/Blue Shield as a Blue Distinction Center for care of our patients receiving Hip and Knee Replacement and Spine Surgery procedures. We’re a top choice in North Texas for cancer and emergency services, women’s health and much more.

As part of the Texas Health family and its 28,000+ employees, we’re one of the largest employers in the Dallas Fort Worth area. Our career growth and professional development opportunities are top-notch, and our benefits are equally outstanding. Come be a part of our exceptional team as we improve the health of the people in our communities every day. You belong here!

Explore our Texas Health careers site for info like Benefits, Job Listings by Category, recent Awards we’ve won and more.

Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org.