CentraState Healthcare System, headquartered in Freehold, New Jersey is a leading non – profit healthcare delivery system in New Jersey. The System includes CentraState Medical Center a community-based hospital, an ambulatory campus, two senior living facilities and three free-standing community health pavilions, and a charitable foundation. As the 3rd largest employer in Monmouth County, CentraState Healthcare System continues to live up to its reputation of being a truly great place to work recently designated a Great Place to Work-Certified™ company.

The Maintenance Mechanic performs maintenance and engineering duties as defined in the following and other duties as assigned.

Full-Time: 36-37.5 hours/week, overtime available

Typically 7am-7:30pm, night coverage as needed

Rotated weekends required

• Promptly responds to all emergency calls and drills. Demonstrates knowledge of emergency procedures.
• Maintains accurate and complete logs following departmental guidelines.
• Assists in making decisions on all normal and minor repairs and reports major problems to Director or Manager.
• Reads blueprints or models to learn work layout or plans own work layout, making routine computations as needed.
• Promptly responds to all emergency calls and drills. Demonstrates knowledge of emergency procedures.
• Constructs, finishes, installs, maintains and repairs equipment, systems and facilities related to any craft or combination of same, using power and hand tools and other necessary equipment.
• Maintains shops, mechanical spaces, etc in a clean and safe manner.
• Performs a variety of semi-skilled and skilled work in various crafts such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, sheet metal work, machinist work, painting, welding, masonry.
• Cleans, lubricates, services, repairs, installs and makes malfunction diagnosis of HVAC equipment, sterilizers, laundry and dietary equipment, sprinkler and standpipe systems, ice makers and refrigeration equipment, electrical system and other plant and specialty equipment.
• Medium Level Mechanical Maintenance PM and rebuild pumps.
• Medium Level Mechanical Maintenance Install soap dispensers, handrails, paper towel dispensers, toilet paper dispensers, shelving, etc.
• Medium Level Mechanical Maintenance Cut to fit and install ceiling tiles.
• Medium Level Mechanical Maintenance Basic lock repair.
• Medium Level Mechanical Maintenance Hang pictures and plaques.
• Medium Level Mechanical Maintenance Basic door repair and hanging.
• Medium Level Mechanical Maintenance Repair of office furniture.
• Medium Level Mechanical Maintenance Assembly of carts, filing cabinets, tables, furniture, etc.
• Basic HVAC Maintenance Replace filters and belts in any HVAC or fan unit.
• Basic HVAC Maintenance Clean coils in fan coils and refrigeration units.
• Basic HVAC Maintenance Clean and service condensate drains.
• Basic Plumbing Maintenance Replace drain traps and faucet washers.
• Basic Plumbing Maintenance Open drain clogs using hand snake.
• Basic Plumbing Maintenance Caulk fixtures and backsplashes.
• Basic Plumbing Maintenance Clean roof drains, floor drains and storm drains.
• Medium Finish Maintenance Minor wall repair, spackle and painting.
• Medium Finish Maintenance Installation of cove base, corner guards and acrovyn wall covering.
• Basic Electrical Maintenance Replace light bulbs and fluorescent tubes and light fixture lenses.
• Basic Electrical Maintenance Replace receptacles and light switches when de-energized.
• Removes snow and ice when required to ensure the safety of CentraState patients, residents, employees, emergency personnel, and visitors. Based on population served, as well as nature and hours of operation, staff are required to be on site to perform this essential work extended hours and outside of regularly scheduled hours as needed.

Education:

High school graduate or equivalency required.

Work Experience:

Minimum of five years as a Maintenance Mechanic, preferably in a healthcare institution.

One year of trade school or apprenticeship in trade may be substituted for one year of the previous experience requirement.

Licenses and Certifications:

Low Pressure Black Seal License / New Jersey Required Or Black Seal must be obtained within 6 months of hire.

Required Knowledge and Skills:

Ability to read, comprehend, and transmit complicated detailed instructions in writing and orally. Must have a demonstrated expertise in one trade required to meet the vacancy, comprehensive understanding of plant operation and skills in various trades including carpentry, painting, electrical, pluming, HVAC, and mechanical repairs. Strong professional, organizational, and interpersonal skills to effectively relate with all members of the healthcare team.

CentraState Healthcare System, in partnership with Atlantic Health System, is a fully accredited, not-for-profit, community-based health system dedicated to providing comprehensive health services in central New Jersey. Beyond offering a wide range of advanced diagnostic and treatment options, CentraState is committed to being a valuable health partner, focusing on disease prevention, promoting healthy behaviors, and helping individuals of all ages live well.

Located in Freehold, CentraState includes a 284-bed acute-care hospital, a dynamic health and wellness campus, two award-winning senior living communities, a charitable foundation, and convenient satellite health pavilions. These pavilions offer primary care, specialty physician practices, and access to outpatient services such as lab work and physical therapy.

CentraState is proud to be among the less than two percent of hospitals nationwide to earn Magnet® designation for nursing excellence five times. Additionally, it has been recognized as a Great Place to Work-Certified™ Company by Great Place to Work® for four consecutive years.

Joining CentraState means becoming part of a pioneering healthcare facility committed to high-quality, patient-focused care. We invite you to make a difference in our community and advance your career with us. We support our employees with work/life balance initiatives, tuition assistance, career advancement opportunities, and more.

Discover why our employees love their jobs and being part of the CentraState family!

CentraState Health System offers a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports the health, financial security, and well-being of all team members.

What We Offer:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage (30 hours per week or above for full-time and part-time team members)
• Life & AD&D Insurance
• Long-Term Disability (with options to supplement)
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer match
• 401(a) Retirement Plan with employer contribution
• PTO
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Well-Being Rewards
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Fertility Coverage, Healthy Pregnancy Program
• Flexible Spending & Commuter Accounts
• Pet, Home & Auto, Identity Theft and Legal Insurance
• Growth Opportunity and Workforce Development Initiatives
• Continuing Education / Onsite Training
• A warm, welcoming company culture based upon mutual respect and a collaborative goal of providing excellent patient care
• Concierge Services with Work & Family Benefits
• Magnet recognized healthcare facility

Compensation Range: $23 - $36.80 per hour

The compensation above reflects the established range from CentraState Healthcare System (CSHS) for this position at the time the job was posted. CSHS considers many factors to determine compensation, including education, experience, skills, licenses, certification, and training.  As such, team member compensation may fall outside this range. 

Additionally, the compensation range reflects base salary and does not include extra shift rates or incentives tied to quality, productivity, etc., as applicable.

The benefits outlined also reflect CSHS’ policy at the time of posting.  Benefits as are made available to other similarly situated team members of CSHS, although participation is at all times in accordance with and subject to the eligibility and other provisions of such plans and programs. CSHS may modify its benefits plans or programs at any time.

CSHS is proud to comply with all pay equity and pay transparency laws.