General Maintenance Worker

The General Maintenance Worker reports to the Manager Facilities Planning and Operations Management. Under general supervision and within Brown University Health policies and procedures, performs routine repair and maintenance functions at Brown University Health outreach sites. Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion , Accountability , Respect , and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers, and one another.

In addition to our values, all employees are expected to demonstrate the core Success Factors which tell us how we work together and how we get things done. The core Success Factors include:

Instill Trust and Value Differences

Patient and Community Focus and Collaborate

High School Graduate or equivalent GED with vocational courses in HVAC or other building trade

Certification in construction or building specialty is preferred

Knowledge of all phases of maintenance and repair trades is essential

Minimum two to three years experience in a journeyman level of a skilled labor position

Work is performed in both indoor and outdoor field environments; travel from site to site; work at heights on scaffolding and ladders; exposure to noise, dust, grease, smoke, fumes, noxious odors, gases, and all types of weather and temperature conditions; work and/or walk on various types of surfaces including slippery or uneven surfaces and rough terrain

Work environment is informal, team-oriented, having both routine and variable tasks with variable pace and pressure

Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to walk and stand for prolonged periods of time; frequently stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb, reach, and twist; push, pull, lift, and/or carry moderate to heavy amounts of weight; operate specialized hand and power tools and equipment; operate assigned equipment and vehicles; verbally communicate to exchange information

Exposed to hazards related to using hand/power tools, chemicals, climbing ladders; hazards are minimized by adherence to established safety precautions

Must have and maintain a valid driver's license, dependable vehicle, proof of insurance, and a good driving record

7:30am - 4:00pm

Day

8 hours

Yes

Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment.