Maintenance Mechanic I

**NOW HIRING: MAINTENANCE MECHANIC I** **Keep Our Hospital Running. Keep Our Community Safe.** If you’re the kind of person who can hear a machine and know what it needs… If you take pride in fixing what others can’t… If you want a role where your skill keeps patients, families, and staff safe every single day… Then Black River Health wants you to be on our Environmental Services team. We have an immediate opening for a full‑time, day‑shift Maintenance Mechanic I — a hands‑on, high‑impact role that keeps our hospital reliable, comfortable, and running at its best. This position is: - Full-Time, Day Shift\_Monday - Friday, 80 hours per pay period, benefited **Essential Duties:** - Performs and/or arranges for corrective and preventive maintenance as needed in the disciplines of electrical, HVAC, communications, boiler/steam, plumbing, organizational equipment, and building and grounds. - Plans, layout, and purchase material(s) necessary to complete work with the assistance/knowledge of the department leader - Reads and understands blueprints/operation manuals as an essential part of carrying out work in various disciplines of this position - Complies with all state and federal regulations, codes, standards & safety recommendations, maintains a safe work practice, and remains current with new technology. **Educational Qualification:** - Associate’s degree in a maintenance field or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; OR may possess two years’ experience in a maintenance-related field - Experience with the operation and maintenance of high-pressure boilers and auxiliary equipment preferred - General plumbing knowledge preferred - Working knowledge of OSHA standards is preferred - Ability to operate a variety of hand tools - Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook Computer Programs - Maintains alertness to detect malfunctioning equipment, fire, and safety hazards - Experience in reading and interpreting mechanical and electrical drawings is preferred *Your future starts here. At Black River Health, we’re proud to be recognized among the Top 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare. Guided by our mission—*Outstanding and comprehensive healthcare for you and your family, delivered locally with compassion—we invite you to bring your expertise and leadership to our team. Apply today and take the next step in your career—don’t wait. "Black River Health, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer functioning under an Affirmative Action Plan."