Life/Fire Safety Equipment Expert - Full-Time - Days - Terre Haute Regional Hospital - Terre Haute, IN

Behavioral characteristics:

• Able to read and interpret blueprints and mechanical drawings.


• Ability to work with minimal supervision.


• Dependable and good attendance.


• Ability to work and communicate with all employees.

Position responsibilities:
· Repair and maintain various machinery and mechanical equipment, using proper hand and power tools and appropriate test equipment
· Performs scheduled preventive maintenance on assigned equipment and systems. To include visual and internal inspections, adjustments and lubrication of mechanical/electrical components and repair or replacement of parts as needed
· Perform maintenance and testing on all medical air and gas systems and equipment
· Performs inspections and maintenance on equipment throughout the facility as assigned. Examples: electrical switches/lighting, plumbing fixtures and piping, and equipment mechanical failures
· Requisition to maintain a required stock of materials and repair parts for assigned duties
· Maintenance of the fire alarm system and related equipment
· Performs efficiently with CPCS
· Attends unit meetings, in services and other education programs to maintain competency requirements
· Performs other duties as assigned to meet the needs of the department
· Attend Code of Conduct training course annually
· Demonstrate an understanding of and adherence to HCA’s Code of Conduct
· Demonstrates conduct that is reflective of THRH’s commitment to HCA’s Code of Conduct
· Understands and satisfies the needs of the patient population appropriate to the age of the patient served (adults, geriatric, adolescent, pediatric, and parents of neonates)

• Adheres to the Standards of Behavior for Terre Haute Regional Hospital as per the Customer Relations Policy

Essential educational/licensure, skills and experience:

• High School Graduate or equivalent.


• Valid Indiana Driver’s License


• Previous experience with electrical controls and equipment controls preferred (operate volt/amp meter).


• Previous Fire and Safety experience required


• Crisis Prevention Certification must be maintained throughout employment with Terre Haute Regional Hospital