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Jamaica Hospital Medical Center—one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades—is a 384-bed, not-for-profit, fully accredited community teaching hospital serving Queens since 1891, where we started in just a four-bedroom house. Today, we deliver nationally recognized care in cardiology, stroke, oncology, imaging, and emergency medicine, and are New York State’s only Primary Heart Attack Center and the first Comprehensive Stroke Center.

With an expanded Level I Trauma Center, Pediatric Emergency Department, modern maternity services, and over 120,000 ER visits annually, we offer dynamic opportunities for professional growth, impact and clinical excellence. Through our affiliation with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and the upcoming opening of our newly built, state-of-the-art Cancer Center, we continue to expand access to world-class care.

As a safety-net hospital, filling a void for the people in the community, we proudly serve all patients regardless of ability to pay. Join us during this exciting period of growth and help shape the future of healthcare.

Mission: To serve our patients and the community in a way that is second to none. 

Vision: To be the premier integrated healthcare delivery system by providing the highest quality, most cost-effective service, which is accessible and sensitive to all.

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Jamaica Hospital Medical Center a member of the Medisys Health Network is a 404 bed fully accredited community based teaching hospital and level I Trauma and Stroke Center . We provide general medical, pediatric, and psychiatric emergency services, ambulatory care on and off campus, ambulatory surgery and a broad spectrum of diagnostic and treatment services. We are proud of our uncompromising commitment and approach in providing the highest levels of professional, compassionate care to the many culturally diverse, undeserved patients and residents in Queens. We are currently seeking an experienced Building Mechanic B for an immediate full time opportunity in our Plant Operations Department.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Under the supervision of Lead General Mechanic, selected candidate will perform a variety of semi-skilled and skilled work in various crafts including carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, sheet metal, painting, welding and masonry.
  • Performing basic HVAC, Plumbing, carpentry and electrical maintenance.
  • Troubleshooting domestic water, steam and drainage leaks.
  • Participating in group/team cleanups of hospital properties.
Requirements

REQUIREMENT

  • High school graduate or equivalent diploma
  • Must have FDNY Certificate of Fitness F-60 Fire Guard for Torch Operations
  • 2 years’ experience using skills relevant to hospital engineering including carpentry, plumbing, HVAC, mechanical, electrical as a Mechanics helper or Apprentice. OR
  • Satisfactory experience as Maintenance Worker for no less than one year in JHMC Maintenance Shop.
  • Must possess ability to lift 50lbs.

We offer excellent total compensation package, including competitive salary, excellent benefit package, growth opportunities and the opportunity to work with a dynamic team of health professionals. 

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