Maintenance Technician - #195693

Sinai Health is looking for a Maintenance Technician to support our Building Services Department, Operations, at our Mount Sinai Hospital Campus.

As a member of the Building Services team, the Maintenance Technician will be part of a strong team of professionals who work around the clock to maintain, repair, monitor and operate all building systems mechanical/electrical equipment in accordance with governing standards, codes and regulations.

Responsibilities

A Maintenance Technician is responsible for keeping a facility operating. Repairing any problems when they are discovered before they have a chance to worsen. The Maintenance Technician is required to perform a wide range of repair tasks around a facility. In compliance with ALL governing Acts and Regulations, the principle responsibilities of the Maintenance Technician include:

• Adjusts thermostats, valves, dampers, etc. to maintain desired conditions
• Maintains the supply of steam and chilled water for HVAC, sterilization, domestic hot water
• Maintains all steam distribution, chilled water, HVAC, medical gases, Pneumatic Tube and any other equipment throughout the campus
• Perform maintenance of mechanical equipment as outlined on the Preventative Maintenance Program
• Adjust, monitor and record BAS set points, as requested
• Troubleshoot all mechanical equipment throughout the facility
• Perform engineering rounds
• Change filters, belts, clean, drain, flush and fill coils, in air handling units
• Maintain all auxiliary equipment in accordance with governing standards, codes and regulations
• Ensure proper and efficient operation of all building systems
• Supervise and mentor subordinate employees, contractors and service personnel
• Respond quickly and efficiently to all tenant and property management requests
• Keep all mechanical rooms in clean and tidy condition
• Be familiar with responsibilities in Fire Procedure manual, WHMIS requirements, Health and Safety Act, Emergency Preparedness Manual etc.
• Maintains heating, ventilation, cooling and air conditioning systems
• Other duties as assigned
  
  

Customer Service/Quality

• Communicates when required; effectively with patients, families, caregivers and the inter-professional teams to provide safe, high quality person-centred care
• Customer service focus (START): Smile and greet warmly, Tell your name, role and what to expect, Active listening and assist, Rapport and relationship building and Thank the person
• Responds to clients with an appropriate sense of urgency (HEART): Hear the story – Listen attentively, Empathize, Apologize, Respond to the Problem, Thank them
  
  

Health And Safety

• Follows safe work practices and complies with the roles and responsibilities that are outlined with respect to health and safety policies, procedures and training at Mount Sinai Hospital (e.g. WHIMS, etc.)
• Follows Hospital safety standards in relation to duties described above
• Participates in all training activities
• Properly and regularly uses all safety equipment, personal protective equipment (PPE), etc.
• Operates equipment safely in accordance with training protocols and position requirements
• Follows safety procedures when cleaning/handling equipment, supplies and products
• Reports all accidents, unsafe conditions, security incidents to management
  
  

Attendance

• Follows Hospital’s Attendance Policy, Department Scheduling and call-in procedures
  
  

Appearance

• Follows the Department’s uniform policy
• Ensures Identification Security Badges are up-to-date, working and visible at all times
  
  

Teamwork

• Works collaboratively with other team members to provide the highest quality patient care and service
• Carries out all duties as assigned during the shift
• All employees are to act in a manner consistent with all Hospital policies and procedures that may be amended from time to time.
  
  

Mandatory

• Successful completion of a high school diploma
• Completion of one of the following certificates or equivalent education recognized by BOMI Education Canada
• Building Systems Maintenance Certificate (SMC)
• Facilities Management Certificate (FMC)
• Building Energy Certificate (BEC)
• 1-3 years in a maintenance role environment, demonstrated experience as a maintenance technician
• Proven equivalent and recent related education, training and experience will be considered
  
  

Preferred

• Hospital operations experience
• Professional license in a relevant trade (HVAC Mechanic, Millwright, etc. licensed in the Province of Ontario)
• Completion of 3rd or 4th class operating engineers certificate from the Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA)”
  
  

Skills and Knowledge

• Ability to read and interpret electrical, mechanical and HVAC schematic drawings
• Strong mechanical, electrical and plumbing background
• Demonstrated computer skills an asset
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
• Must be proficient in English, both oral and written
• Demonstrated satisfactory work performance and attendance history
• Demonstrated current knowledge and competency in regulatory compliance.
• Responsible, self-motivated and capable of working with minimal supervision
  
  

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