North Dakota State Hospital - Jamestown, ND - Maintenance Mechanic

Salary Starting: $22.26 - $33.73

As a Maintenance Mechanic at the North Dakota State Hospital campus, you will troubleshoot, conduct preventive maintenance, and resolve equipment issues. Key responsibilities include performing scheduled maintenance tasks such as inspections, repairs, cleaning, lubrication, filter replacements, and testing to ensure equipment functionality. Your duties extend to maintaining and repairing various equipment across the campus, including rooftop, and building HVAC units, air compressors, air dryers, condensate tanks, pumps, food carts, and electric tug cars.

Additionally, you will be responsible for managing inventory, ordering equipment, and maintaining detailed records of work activities and materials in the work order management system. You will collaborate with the Plant Services team in the heating plant and assist the grounds department in both routine and special projects as required.

Furthermore, this role involves participating in an on-call rotation with other team members to address emergent and after-hours maintenance issues promptly.

To be considered for this position, you must have a high school diploma or equivalent and two (2) years of experience in one or more of the trades areas in which duties will be performed or in related work that clearly shows a general knowledge of tasks that will be performed and reflect skills needed to work in a variety of trades areas. Valid Class A Driver's License. Preference will be given to applicants with a trade school degree. Vocational or technical education in a field comparable to the position's primary responsibility may substitute for up to one year of the work experience requirement on a year-for-year basis.

About HHS:

ND HHS strives to make North Dakota the healthiest state in the nation by reinforcing the foundations of well-being: physical, economic, and behavioral. Those services are to be delivered as close to home as possible with a focus on dignity and respect. The keys to delivery of those services are the 2800 committed, compassionate ND HHS team members and more than $6 billion in funding from nearly 200 different federal, state, and special sources.

Location:

ND HHS utilizes a blended workplace model. This position is required to work onsite at the State Hospital in Jamestown, North Dakota.

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore Roosevelt

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Application Procedures

Your resume should include information to demonstrate how you meet the minimum qualifications as posted. If the Department's Human Resource Division is unable to determine that you meet the minimum qualifications, credit will not be given. All application material must be received on or before the closing date by 11:59 pm .

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The Department of Health & Human Services does not offer or provide sponsorships.

A copy of your qualifying degrees transcript and any applicable certifications or licensures must be provided at the time of an interview.

For more information about the position or if you need an accommodation, please contact Neil Lebahn at nlebahn @nd.gov or at 701.253.3638

Employing Unit: ND HHS - ND State Hospital

Telephone Number: 701.253.3228

TTY Number: ND Relay Service 1-800-366-6888 (text); 1-800-366-6889 (voice)

If you are experiencing technical difficulties with the Application Process or uploading attachments, please contact recruiter@nd.gov or (701)328-3290.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.

As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. § 23-12-10.