Maintenance Mechanic

Overview

Maintenance Mechanic Career Opportunity

Acknowledged for your proficiency as a Maintenance Mechanic. Are you a skilled Maintenance Mechanic seeking a career that combines your technical expertise with a sense of purpose? Encompass Health is looking for skilled Maintenance Mechanics seeking purposeful careers. Join us as a crucial member ensuring facility reliability and functionality, contributing to a workplace close to home and heart.

Your role spans executing preventative maintenance, repairs, and tasks across hospital systems, including equipment, utilities, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, as well as light construction, painting, groundskeeping, security, and floor care. Ready to make a meaningful impact while leveraging your craft? Explore this opportunity with us and help keep our operations running smoothly.

At Encompass Health, you’ll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. We are a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader with opportunities for growth and teamwork focused on patient care. Our achievements include being named one of the “World’s Most Admired Companies” and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award.

From day one, you will have access to:

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.
• Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
• Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education.
• Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.

From day one, you will have access to these benefits in a supportive, inclusive environment where you can thrive.

• Safely and effectively test and operate emergency power supply systems (EPSS) and its components.
• Install/maintain/repair mechanical, electrical, HVAC, pneumatic, oxygen, and telephone systems.
• Work independently within the specified time frame per job task under the direction of the supervisor.
• Maintain a working knowledge of facility systems and applicable regulatory standards.
• Plan, interpret, examine, draw, and record work; report daily completion to supervisor.
• Perform all types of control maintenance, building construction and repair, and equipment overhaul within required time frames.

• Licensing in a specialty field such as electrical, plumbing, or HVAC is preferred.
• Valid driver’s license may be required.
• High school diploma or equivalent work experience preferred.
• Previous experience in preventative maintenance, equipment repair, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and/or construction required. Healthcare experience is a plus.
• May be required to work weekdays and/or weekends, evenings and/or night shifts if needed.
• Ability to lift, lower, push, pull, and retrieve objects weighing a minimum of 50 pounds.
• Must demonstrate tolerance for frequent position changes (twisting, stooping, reaching, squatting, kneeling, pushing/pulling, bending).
• Ability to work on ladders and scaffolds and to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to safely work with hazardous materials.

We lead with empathy, do what’s right, focus on the positive, and stand stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000+ individuals and growing. We celebrate and welcome diversity and provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, disability, or any other protected classification.

We’re eagerly looking forward to meeting you. Join us on this remarkable journey!

Location:

Gadsden, AL