Job Description
Job Summary:
Participate in the construction, installation, modification, maintenance and repair of electrical appliances, systems, facilities and related electronic controls and devices by interpreting blueprints, manufacturer specifications, and written and verbal instructions.
Functions and Duties:
- Assist in the establishment of preventive maintenance programs for electrical systems and facilities.
- Install, connect, test, and maintain electrical systems for a variety of purposes, including fire prevention and detection systems, climate control, security, and communications.
- Repair, replace and install all electrical equipment and systems in accordance with hospital, state, and federal codes and regulations. Install and maintain the electronic controls for machinery.
- Plan, install, terminate, and test data circuits include Cat5e, Cat6e, fiber optic, telephone, and CATV
- Oversees and participates in troubleshooting circuits to locate problems.
- Repairs or replaces motors, pumps, outlets, ballasts, light switches and all other lighting and power requirements.
- Follow organizational and departmental procedures for safety practices.
- Keeps work area clean, orderly, and free of hazards.
- Ensures proper care and safety in the use of equipment and supplies.
- Maintains appropriate appearance and good hygiene with workmen type clothing and wearing hospital's identification badge at all times.
- Works with other mechanics, engineers, and boiler operators to complete work orders, preventive maintenance, and planned events.
- Supports construction project work both in-house and contracted with vendors.
- Produces smaller scale auto cad drawings from field notes and other collected data.
- Performs all other duties as assigned.
About Touchette Regional Hospital
Serving the Community Since 1958
The best neighbors are the ones who are there for you throughout your life. The ones who stand beside you when the unexpected happens, who hold your hand in your time of need, and celebrate with you when you welcome a new family member home.
At Touchette Regional Hospital in Centreville, this sense of community doesn’t stop at our front door. It’s felt in every department and by every staff member - because we are your neighbors. Many of us grew up here, live here and are dedicated to helping our neighbors like you be as healthy as can be!
That means offering personalized care at every visit. We listen to you, engage you and support you in whatever means possible. It also means expanding our award-winning services and upgrading our facility to better serve your healthcare needs, regardless of your ability to pay.
60 Years of Dedication.
Touchette has served area residents since 1958 when we opened our doors as Centreville Township Hospital to offer accessible, affordable healthcare to all. We continue to break down the barriers that stand in the way of the quality, compassionate care everyone deserves. Today, we proudly serve the Metro East communities of Alorton, Cahokia, Centreville, East St. Louis, Washington Park, and the surrounding region.
Touchette is a general acute care hospital offering a full line of services for every stage of life, including our Women’s & Newborn’s Center, expanded Emergency Department, new Behavioral & Wellness Center, and extensive Physical Therapy services. We also offer wellness and education programs, senior housing, Home Health Care, and our Medical Specialists to extend care into the community.
Our Difference and Our Commitment
Touchette has always strived to make a difference in the lives of the people and the communities we serve. We are committed to:
- Services that offer the community benefits of a medical system which provides comprehensive services.
- Treating every person with respect and dignity; delivering services in a convenient and courteous manner.
- Continuously improving to build a strong and healthier future for the communities in which we live and work.
Our employees, physicians, and volunteers work together to create a welcoming environment with a focus on your care. We hope our service exceeds your expectations and that we continue to be your choice for care in the future!