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Facility: Vermillion Medical Center
Location: Vermillion, SD
Address: 20 S Plum St, Vermillion, SD 57069, USA
Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 40.00
Salary Range: $18.50 - $28.00

Department Details

This person will be part of a 4 man team that provide all of the building and grounds maintenance at the Sanford Vermillion Medical Center. This includes HVAC and boiler maintenance, plumbing and light electrical, grounds mowing and snow removal, painting and structural repairs, doors and locks, furniture moving and many more associated tasks. This position will work primarily 8-4:30pm M-F with weekends and holidays off. This position does rotate on-call duties with 2 other employees. On call every third week. This person should be within 15 minutes of the facility while on call.

Job Summary

Responsible for light maintenance repair and cleaning tasks completed under supervision in a safe, professional manner. Must take extra precautions when working in patient/resident care areas and specifically keep tools out of the reach of children.

Must possess basic mechanical knowledge and show competence in the use of hand tools, meters, measuring devices and gauges.

A familiarity of blueprints, schematics and technical manuals helpful.

Must be able to explain conditions and situations accurately while troubleshooting. Ability to work all shifts and hours as scheduled.

Must comply with all corporate and facility policies and dress code. Understand written and verbal communications.

Works independently with minimal supervision. Must have knowledge of federal, state, and local codes, specifications, and ordinances.

Depending on facility size, additional duties may include but are not limited to: perform installation and maintenance of mechanical and stationary systems, including boiler operations, to ensure a safe and efficient environment; maintain campus grounds and perform other outside maintenance duties; perform general duties such as electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, HVAC, and bed repair and maintenance.

May require on-call duties as needed or as directed by the department.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Experience in all types of building maintenance preferred.

A valid driver's license and a good driving record is required. Depending on location, may be required to take CPR/BLS upon hire.

Benefits

Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit .

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org .

Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0231960
Job Function: Facilities and General Services
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