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Lead Maintenance Technician

Athens, Tennessee

Req ID 7412-6798 Post Date Oct. 17, 2024 CategorySupport Services / Trades FacilityStarr Regional Medical Center
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Starr Regional Medical Center is currently seeking talent to fill the position of Lead Maintenance Tech for our Plant Ops department. This job is permanent, full-time.    
 

Core competencies include, but are not limited to the following: 

 

  • Installs, tests, maintains, and repairs industrial equipment and systems as scheduled or needed. This includes various water pumps, vacuum pumps, compressors, electric bel driven and direct drive motors, boilers, HVAC, and pneumatic systems. 

  • Performs utility and structural repairs as needed, alone or in collaboration with internal/external tradespersons. 

  • Phone system networking. 

  • Inspects, tests, and maintains records for all fire risers, sprinklers, extinguishers, fire doors, and other fire/safety-related equipment and systems. 

  • Leading co-works during projects to completion. 

  • Moves items within/between locations and from/to storage. 

Electrical Functions 

  • Troubleshoot and install safety circuits on industrial electrical panels as needed. 

  • Installs and repairs electrical wiring, systems, and fixtures in buildings. 

  • Installs conduits and pipes to house electrical wires and cables. 

  • Ensures piping complies with electrical codes. 

  • Installs circuit brakers and other electrical hardware and connects wiring to them. 

  • Tests electrical systems to ensure proper installation and operation. 

  • Inspects electrical systems to determine whether repairs are needed. 

  •  Replaces conduit and wiring as needed. 

  • Replaces circuit breakers as needed. 

Plumbing Functions 

  • Valves/water supply, drainage, and plumbing schematics. 

Carpentry / Construction Functions: 

  • Framing 

  • Trimming 

  • Flooring 

  • Sheetrock 

  • Sanding 

  • Painting 

  • Building schematics 

 

 

Benefits Include:  

  • Competitive Pay  

  • Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) for full-time employees  

  • Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees  

  • 401(k) plan with company match  

  • Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants 


Minimum EducationHigh school diploma or equivalent: □ Preferred X RequiredAssociates Degree or formal Vocational/Technical trades training: X Preferred □ Required
Required SkillsCertifications:Must have a valid Tennessee or state of residence driver's license: □ Preferred X RequiredExperience with CMMS: X Preferred □ Required
The below certifications will be required within 60 days of hire or when transferring into a new department with these requirements:X HeartSaver First Aid CPR
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.• Must be able to see color to discern color-coded wiring.• Prolonged periods standing, kneeling, bending, and climbing ladders or scaffolding.• Must be physically capable of pulling wires and cables through conduits.
Minimum Work Experience5 years of technical trades directly related work experience: X Preferred □ Required

Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran
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