Maintenance Mechanic - Watson Clinic Lakeland Highlands Hospital-Lakeland, FL

Position: Maintenance Mechanic - Orlando Health Watson Clinic Lakeland Highlands Hospital-Lakeland, FL

Maintenance Mechanic - Orlando Health Watson Clinic Lakeland Highlands Hospital - Lakeland, FL

Position Summary:

Opening Summer 2026 at 4000 Lakeland Highlands Road, Lakeland, FL.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision & Prescription Drug Plans
• Flexible Spending Accounts & Health Savings Accounts
• Paid Time Off (accrued)
• Education Assistance:
  Preferred Education Program- 100% PAID Tuition, Tuition reimbursement & repayment of previous loans
• Disability and Life Insurance
• Retirement Savings Plan
• Family Care Benefits & so much more!

The Maintenance Mechanic performs diverse duties including emergency and preventive maintenance of electrical distribution, mechanical, HVAC, power generation, plumbing, pneumatic tube system, medical gas systems, and building structures, as well as fulfill the requirements of various departments.

Responsibilities Essential Functions

• Works with other trades as assigned.
• Collaborates with outside contractors as job permits.
• Works within the OSHA safety standards.
• Requisition s relevant supplies and tools.
• Solicits assistance of other Engineering department personnel for the efficient completion of assignments.
• Performs routine and emergency repair and maintenance on structures and equipment in assigned areas.
• Assists other engineering trades as required by workload or emergency situations, including inclement weather conditions.
• Detects and reports faulty equipment, improper operations, or unusual conditions to proper supervisor.
• Assists in maintaining records to ensure compliance with state, federal, and Joint Commission regulations.
• Coordinates, conducts, and documents all fire and life safety measures throughout the facility, including fire inspections, and procedure in conjunction with the Safety and Security departments.
• Trains other engineers in specific skills and conducts in-services as required.
• Maintains equipment and work area in a clean and orderly condition.
• Follows all standards and prescribed safety regulations, including responding to Code Calls.
• Performs minor repairs from verbal or written requests.
• Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
• Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.

Other Related Functions

• Participates in scheduled department meetings.
• Maintains the confidentiality and security of all data and information relating to the facility, medical staff and patients.
• Abides by all relevant facility policies and procedures.
• This position requires training in the following areas: blood-borne pathogens, fire safety, right-to-know, and chemical hygiene, and infection control.

Qualifications Education/Training

High school graduate or equivalent.

Licensure/Certification

• Must have a valid Florida driver’s license and be insurable under the Orlando Health insurance carrier’s requirements and standards. Maintenance Mechanics, who are unable to maintain this requirement after at least 90 days of employment must sign a “No Driving Document” which will be maintained in the team member’s department file and remain in effect until the approval to drive is given by the insurance carriers as determined during routine driving records checks.

Experience

Three (3) years’ experience required involving trade applications or mechanical work to include automotive, industrial or hospitality.

One (1) year experience required if a trade or vocational school graduate non trade specific.

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

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