Overview
On Site
USD 21.81 - 23.99 per hour
Full Time
Skills
Policies and Procedures
Management
Adobe AIR
Electrical Wiring
Switches
Communication
Equipment Maintenance
Accountability
Field Operations
Repair
Electrical Engineering
HVAC
Preventive Maintenance
Project Management
Performance Management
Job Details
Job Summary:
Under the direct observation and guidance of a licensed Operating Engineer, preforms a variety of routine or skilled preventive maintenance duties in the repair, alteration, and modification of buildings, equipment and facilities.
Essential Responsibilities:
Under the direct observation and guidance of a licensed Operating Engineer, preforms a variety of routine or skilled preventive maintenance duties in the repair, alteration, and modification of buildings, equipment and facilities.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Upholds Kaiser Permanentes Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities and applicable state, federal and local laws. Under the direct observation and guidance of a Maryland State licensed Operating Engineer. Each Apprentice candidate will be expected to perform the following duties:
- Inspects equipment and facilities for proper operation and working condition; maintains routine records and determines type and extent of any malfunction of equipment and, as necessary; adjusts, disassembles and repairs or replaces parts or components reassemble and tests for proper operation.
- Reports more serious problems to the Site Operating Engineer.
- Receive hands on experience when attending to gas fired steam boilers, hot water boilers and heaters. Allowed to adjustments necessary to assure proper steam pressure, combustion, water flow, water level and proper operation of safety devices and auxiliary equipment. Tests boiler water and adds chemicals as necessary with guidance from our License Operating Engineers.
- Guided by the Operating Engineer a candidate can service and make repairs to heating, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment including fans, motors, radiators, thermostats, dampers and regulating controls; replaces filters and fluids as necessary; and maintains routine records of repairs.
- Apprentice will have the opportunity to perform general plumbing maintenance - Repair leaks and clear drain stoppages, snaking drain line, pulling/replacing as well as resetting toilets as needed.
- Apprentice will have the opportunity to performs routine electrical maintenance, replacement or alteration of circuit wiring, switches, control equipment and mechanisms, motors, transformers, relays, generators, appliances, fixtures, alarms, communication equipment, etc.
- With the guidance of our Operating Engineers, apprentice will perform a variety of routine maintenance duties such as repair and assemble extension cords, replace fuses, fluorescent ballasts and tubes, clean and lubricate motors and other machinery. Clean sink and grease traps, replace and re-pack valves, assemble equipment, repair drape pull mechanisms and related items, scrap material, and replacing light bulbs, etc.
- All apprentice candidates are expected to establish and maintains courteous, cooperative relations when interacting with other personnel, Health Plan members and the public. Each need to adhere to Kaiser Permanente Service Quality Credo, the KP Mission as well as specific departmental/organizational initiatives. Also accountable for consistently demonstrating the knowledge, skills, abilities, and behaviors necessary to provide superior and culturally sensitive service to each other, to our members, and to purchasers, contracted providers and vendors.
Experience
- Minimum one (1) year experience with Kaiser Permanente in the Engineering field operations. This requirement may be waived with agreement from Local 99.
- High School Diploma OR GED required.
- Drivers License (in location where applicable)
- Completion of required Apprentice test and acceptance into the State sponsored Apprenticeship Program.
- Basic skills with hand tools, motorized equipment, general maintenance.
- Note: This information may vary by each Apprenticeship opportunity. In accordance with Local 99, candidate selected may be reclassified into an Apprentice Engineer if it is an internal transfer.
- Apprentice test and acceptance into the Local 99 sponsored Apprenticeship Program.
- Repair skills with Electrical, HVAC, Plumbing and Boiler Systems.
Primary Location: District of Columbia,Washington,Capitol Hill Medical Center
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Shift: Day
Workdays: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Working Hours Start: 07:30 AM
Working Hours End: 04:00 PM
Job Schedule: Full-time
Job Type: Standard
Worker Location: Onsite
Employee Status: Regular
Employee Group/Union Affiliation: M41|IUOE|Local 99
Job Level: Entry Level
Department: New Carrolltn Admin - Prop/Fac-Facility Maintenance - 1808
Pay Range: $21.81 - $23.99 / hour
Travel: No Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status.
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