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    Medical Gas Technician - Durham, United States - Duke University

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    Occupational Summary

    Perform complex technical tasks associated with the installation, maintenance and repair of various medical gas systems. This position will be assigned to the Hospital Plumbing Trades Shop. The Medical Gas Technician will work in several buildings at Duke Hospital, Duke Clinic and Ambulatory sites as needed.

    Work Performed


    • Perform specialized technical tasks including; inspections, maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs. Maintain all Medical Air and Vacuum pumps, compressors and associated equipment. Maintain Oxygen systems, gas cylinders, regulators and medical gas outlets. Complete daily, monthly, semi-annual and annual inspections and compliance testing as required.
    • Stays current with all applicable medical gas and vacuum compliance local, state and national codes such as NFPA 99
    • Maintain appropriate documentation and maintenance/repair records to ensure compliance. Responsible for the required compliance and documentation for local, state and national agencies including The Joint Commission for all medical gas and vacuum systems.
    • Maintains all source valves, and alarm panels. Verification that all valves and alarms are working and labeled appropriately.
    • Maintains adequate reserve of Medical gases at all times. Works closely with the medical gas supply venders to make sure each site has adequate medical gas available.
    • Consult with equipment manufacturers for technical assistance; contact manufacturer for warranty service or service beyond warranty if circumstances dictate.
    • Coordination and Management of outside venders to make necessary repairs and complete routine maintenance on medical gas and vacuum systems and all associated components.
    • Research Manufacture sites, equipment manuals and online resources to obtain required replacement parts. Work with venders to acquire pricing and complete purchase requisitions for parts and materials.
    • Maintain the assigned medical gas storage locations for proper lighting. Maintains compliance of the medical gas storage including excessive storage, materials that do not belong, proper signage, security of the space and required ventilation of the spaces.
    • Advise management of general condition of equipment and systems and any unusual problems or concerns that may arise; make recommendations for improvements and upgrades for budget planning; compile and present data to support recommendations.
    • Provide technical assistance, instruction, training and consultation to other staff members for the resolution of special problems.
    Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

    The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this classification. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of personnel so classified.

    Required Qualifications at this Level


    Education/Training:
    Work requires an educational background normally equivalent to a high school education with course work in skilled crafts.

    State of NC contractor's license in a specific trade may be required or preferred.


    Required Certification ASSE 6040 Maintenance or ability to complete the required course and pass the exam for this certification within 12-months of hire.

    Associate degree in Facility Maintenance, Mechanical Engineering, or related field is desirable.


    Experience:


    Minimum of four years' maintenance and repair experience related to medical gas or plumbing systems or four years of trades experience with at least one year related experience.

    OR AN EQUIVALENT COMBINATION OF RELEVANT EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

    Valid N.C. Driver's license is required.


    Skills:
    Strong Customer Service Skills, ability to work well with others in a diverse setting.

    Ability to communicate effectively with staff, managers and administration.

    Ability to communicate compliance documentation and processes with a local authority inspector and/or a Joint Commission Surveyor.

    Profound knowledge of how various types of medical gas and vacuum equipment and systems work

    Strong ability to read and comprehend wiring diagrams and to follow manuals on operation and installation to successful tasks

    Exceptional ability to work independently without direct supervision and take responsibility for the repair of assigned equipment

    Strong ability to prioritize assigned tasks for increased job delivery


    Ability to work in a team setting with other maintenance workers also with staff members of other departments and assist as needed to make necessary repairs to get equipment operational as quickly as possible.

    Willing to work after-hours, weekends, and holidays when necessary.

    Computer skills such as online search, Microsoft word, excel and outlook are required.


    Ability to use a smart phone and computer maintenance programs to complete Preventative and Corrective Maintenance on a CMMS system.


    The intent of this job description is to provide a representative and level of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the total of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position.

    Employees may be directed to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.


    Duke University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.

    Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging.

    Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas-an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes.

    To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard.

    All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.

    Essential Physical Job Functions


    Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities.

    Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.

    Minimum Qualifications

    Education

    Work requires an educational background normally equivalent to a high preferred. school education with course work in skilled crafts.

    State of NC contractor's license in a specific trade may be required or Required Certification ASSE 6040 Maintenance or ability to complete the required course and pass the exam for this certification within 12- months of hire.

    Associate degree in Facility Maintenance, Mechanical Engineering, or related field is desirable.

    Experience


    Minimum of four years' maintenance and repair experience related to OR AN EQUIVALENT COMBINATIONOF RELEVANT EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE medical gas or plumbing systems or four years of trades experience with at least one year related experience.

    Valid N.C. Driver's license is required.


    Duke is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.

    Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging.

    Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas-an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes.

    To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard.

    All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.

    Essential Physical Job Functions:

    Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essentialjob functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities.

    Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.


    Nearest Major Market:
    Durham


    Nearest Secondary Market:
    Raleigh


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