Maintenance Assistant

At Ivinson Memorial Hospital we are committed to excellence, trust, healing, and integrity.  We pride ourselves in providing compassionate, world-class care to our community. At Ivinson we offer a competitive total rewards package including; full medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, paid time off and tuition reimbursement opportunities. Ivinson aims to improve the care provided for our patients and create a work-life balance for our employees by creating a culture of transparency, teamwork, accountability, and trust.

Base salary starts at $19.03/hr.

E S S E N T I A L  F U N C T I O N S

• Takes initiative to correct items, conditions, or repairs before they are reported to the Engineering department.
• Implements all security policies and procedures.
• Acts as the secondary contact for any building issues (climate control, odors, smoke, spills, damage, emergencies and repairs).
• Assists in maintaining building security and immediately responds to building emergencies.
• Assists with minor plumbing, electrical, and HVAC repairs under supervision.
• Assists with departmental and employee moves.
• Performs basic electrical work and determines when an electrician is required.
• Replaces Fire Alarm devices.
• Takes the Fire Panel off line.
• Completes and assists with projects as assigned.
• Understands which duties and work needs pre-approval and communicates this information to other staff and departments as necessary.
• Completes scheduled preventative maintenance on work orders that are issued.
• Other duties as assigned.

E D U C A T I O N

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

E X P E R I E N C E

• At least two (2) years’ maintenance experience preferred.
• Experience in a hospital setting preferred.
• Mechanical aptitude and the ability to learn required.

C R E D E N T I A L S

• Must certify in a de-escalation program as approved by IMH within six months of hire or transfer, and re-certify yearly to maintain certification throughout employment with IMH.
• Must have a current, valid, driver’s license and be eligible for IMH liability insurance.

K N O W L E D G E , S K I L L S  A N D  A B I L I T I E S

• General maintenance skills.
• Ability to use a computer, calculator, electrical equipment and work tools of various trades.
• Excellent customer service skills, including but not limited to: a friendly personality, tact, patience, empathy and a helpful, professional attitude both in person and on the telephone.
• Ability to effectively communicate with staff, managers and the general public verbally and in writing.
• Demonstrate effective listening and learning skills.
• Organization and time management skills and ability to establish priorities effectively.
• Possess problem solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision.
• Ability to learn new computer software programs.
• Ability to recognize and protect confidential information.
• Demonstrate ethical and legal accountability for the position.

At Ivinson Memorial Hospital, we believe that our employees are our greatest investment. That’s why we are committed to fostering a supportive, empowering environment where every team member has the resources and opportunities to thrive. We know that providing world-class healthcare starts with investing in our employees, ensuring they have the tools to grow, excel, and provide exceptional care.

Our competitive and comprehensive total rewards package includes:

For benefits eligible employees:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off: take the time you need to recharge
• Retirement plans, including 403(b) matching
• Employer-paid life and long-term disability insurance: Peace of mind for you and your family

For all employees:

• Yearly work anniversary pay increases
• Education Reimbursement; up to $5,000 annually
• Retirement plan participation
• Free certification classes: enhance your skills at no cost to you
• Health and Wellness discounts at local gyms
• Discounts at select mobile networks, local vendors, and Elitch Gardens
• Mental Health: 6 free confidential, in-person counseling sessions offered by Pathways annually
• Financial Counseling: free services through WellCents to help you take control of your financial journey
• Legal assistance and will preparation services
• Student Loan Forgiveness: Ivinson Memorial Hospital is a qualifying employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program

Please use this link for more information regarding our rewards package and benefits: Benefits Guide.

At Ivinson Memorial Hospital, we are more than just a workplace – we are a community where your growth and well-being matter. Join us in making a difference in the lives of the Laramie community and help us provide world-class care.