Maintenance Technician – On Call

Description

Red River Hospital is the leading provider of inpatient and outpatient behavioral healthcare in Wichita Falls, TX. Our treatment services & specialized programs address drug and alcohol addiction and co-occurring mental illness.

Red River Hospital has been a leader in behavioral healthcare for over 40 years, providing superior healthcare treatment to the people, communities, and military installations we serve. We are a private inpatient 96 bed acute psychiatric facility dedicated to the treatment of behavioral health and substance abuse services. Located in Wichita Falls, Texas, Red River Hospital provides mental health and substance abuse treatment to the following populations:

Dedicated military personnel

Adults

Seniors

Adolescents (ages 12 through 17)

Our excellent staff is committed to the continuous improvement of behavioral healthcare by providing treatment opportunities that promote individual, family, and community wellness. As a team, we are dedicated to providing high quality, outstanding care and attending to the individual needs of each patient and their family in a caring and compassionate manner.

Serving Northern Texas and Southern Oklahoma

Our location in Wichita Falls allows for convenient access to residents of nearby Texas cities like Burkburnett as well as South Oklahoma cities like Lawton. Call the number below to begin the process of healing.

Mission, Vision & Values

Mission: To provide superior comprehensive behavioral healthcare and substance abuse services to the people, communities, and hospitals we serve.

Vision: To be the behavioral healthcare provider and employer of choice.

Values: Integrity, respect, excellence.

MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Perform general maintenance and repair to facility and equipment which may involve plumbing, carpentry, painting, and mechanical equipment repair or similar.

Act as back-up for call person in case of emergency, respond timely and appropriately.

Handle all equipment in a safe manner to prevent accidents and demonstrate good working knowledge of tools and their safe use.

Ability to operate a variety of hand and power tools in a safe and effective manner.

Follow preventive maintenance schedule / instruction and complete reports, as requested.

Inspect and maintain emergency power equipment, test/start generator once a week and maintain equipment; inspect and maintain fire alarm system to include testing system, fire doors, audible alarms, visible alarms (lights), and smoke detectors and record data on appropriate forms as required by state or facility; check condition and readiness of extinguishers monthly; inspect and maintain lighting system throughout facility.

Inspect and maintain plumbing system, replace or repair faucets, toilet stools, urinals, traps, drains, basins and bathtubs, as needed; repair or refinish furniture in rooms, offices, and dining room as needed.

HOUSEKEEPING ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Perform specific cleaning and custodial tasks in the general upkeep, sanitation and cleanliness of the facility.

Disinfect rooms, furniture, fixtures, equipment and supplies, using appropriate processes and germicides or cleaning equipment.

Perform other housekeeping duties, such as move and arrange furniture, turn mattresses, clean kitchens, cooking utensils, silverware, sweep, scrub, wax, or polish floors as needed.

Launder soiled linens as directed.

Maintain adequate cleaning supplies for department/unit use.

Properly clean and store all equipment and supplies after each shift.

Prepare rooms for meetings and arrange decorations, media equipment and furniture for facility functions.

May be responsible for stocking of supplies.

Routinely practice infection control measures.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

High school diploma or equivalent required. Prefer previous experience in housekeeping in a commercial, clinical or healthcare environment; basic reading, writing, speaking skills and understand English sufficient to provide and receive instructions/directions. Experience in maintenance or facility operations required. Knowledge of standard practices, procedures and tools in the general building/maintenance trades preferred.

LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:

Valid Drivers License

First Aid, CPR, de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).

Mission : To bring light into the lives of our patients and their families, to inspire hope through

supportive, individualized care, and to serve our community by setting the standard

for excellence in the treatment of mental health and addiction concerns.

Values: RESPECT EMPATHY DEDICATION

Qualifications

Education

Required

High School/GED or better

Experience

Required

Maintenance or facility operations

Preferred

2 years: Experience in housekeeping in a commercial, clinical, or healthcare environment

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)