O&M Specialist I | University | FT Night

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One!

We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we’ve served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South.

Working under direct supervision and at an apprentice level, performs service work and preventative maintenance and repairs along side the Sr. O&M Specialist on a specialized building system such as mechanical, electrical / electronic, hydraulics, carpentry or machine servicing. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values.

Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence.

A Brief Overview
Working under direct supervision and at an apprentice level, performs service work and preventative maintenance and repairs along side the Sr. O&M Specialist on a specialized building system such as mechanical, electrical / electronic, hydraulics, carpentry or machine servicing. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values.

What you will do

• Assists in performing and overseeing work orders for preventative maintenance and repairs on building systems at a apprentice level.
• Determines the nature of the problem and ensures that repairs at a apprentice level are completed in a timely and quality manner.
• Performs apprentice level maintenance incidental to system operations.

Education/Formal Training Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent

Work Experience Requirements

• 1-3 years General maintenance and operations

Licenses and Certifications Requirements

• Class D Driver's License Mississippi Motor Vehicle
• Class D Driver's License Tennessee Motor Vehicle

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Basic knowledge of the fundamentals of a trade, sufficient to deal with basic service and repairs.
• Good written and verbal communication. Ability to read and write and to communicate orally and in writing with other individuals.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic calculations.
• Ability to work from drawings, diagrams, sketches and verbal instructions.
• Ability to organize tasks and maintain control of work flow.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license.
• Must be able to pass a DOT background check based on work facility.

Supervision Provided by this Position

• There are no supervisory or lead responsibilities assigned to this position.

Physical Demands

• Occasional work performed outdoors.
• Ability to react quickly to emergency situations.
• Occasional travel to other locations.
• The physical activities of this position may include squatting, bending, twisting, crawling, climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion.
• Must have good balance and coordination.
• The physical requirements of this position are: heavy work - exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 50 lbs. of force frequently.
• The Associate is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity, such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading.

Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity.

Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community.