Via Christi Health`s rich history of serving the people of Kansas and the surrounding region dates back more than 100 years to the healing ministries of our founding congregations. Today, Via Christi Health is the largest provider of health care services in Kansas. We serve Kansas and northeast Oklahoma through our doctors, hospitals, senior villages and health services.
Position Summary: Maintains the building and grounds by performing a variety of maintenance tasks at various clinic locations. Key Responsibilities/Essential Functions:
Repairs equipment items used in various departments including electrical and mechanical.
Operates vehicles for special pickups, deliveries, snow removal and to travel to other clinic locations to handle maintenance problems.
Makes repairs to Wichita Clinic buildings, i.e., basic electrical components, basic plumbing, preventative maintenance on HVAC systems, water distribution systems and structural.
May perform other duties as assigned or requested
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Education and/or Experience
High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
Basic knowledge of building equipment.
Knowledge of workplace safety rules.
Six months to one year related experience and or training is also required.
Experience with handling various vehicles and power tools are required.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
Behavioral Skills
A personal presence which is characterized by a sense of honesty, integrity and caring with the ability to inspire and motivate others to promote the philosophy, mission, vision, goals and values of Via Christi Health.
Must display good verbal and written communication skills, and be able to professionally receive and follow oral instructions.
Technical Skills
Previous personal computer experience required.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Valid drivers license
Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Ability to speak effectively
Able to hear average conversations and respond accordingly.
The employee is regularly required to stand and use hands to reach, handle, or feel. May need to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
Will spend at least 75% of time standing and walking. Will spend at least 15% of the time working outdoors in all weather climates.
Requires frequent use of hand tools and fine motor skills when working in confined spaces.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds, regularly move/lift up to 10 pounds and frequently move or lift up to 25 pounds.
Via Christi Health is an Equal Opportunity (EOE) and Affirmative Action Employer. We support diversity in the workplace.
