Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from King's Daughters Medical Center
Job overview
The Mechanic - Construction role at King's Daughters Medical Center involves performing various building trades and construction tasks to support project completion within the facility.
Responsibilities and impact
The job requires performing duties such as demolition, carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, painting, installing metal studding, drywall, door frames, running copper and drain lines, wiring, and applying fireproofing, while maintaining safety and cleanliness.
Experience and skills
Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, a current driver's license, proficiency in two building trades, and some related experience or training; preferred qualifications include four years of building trades experience and special skills like masonry or welding.
Work environment and culture
The work environment involves exposure to mechanical parts, chemicals, heat, electrical risks, and requires physical activity such as standing, lifting, and operating tools safely.
Company information
King's Daughters Medical Center is a healthcare facility that undertakes construction and maintenance projects to support its operations.
Unique job features
The position requires versatility in multiple building trades and the ability to lead projects, with physical demands including lifting heavy weights and working in various challenging conditions.
Company overview
King's Daughters Medical Center is a comprehensive healthcare facility located in Ashland, Kentucky, providing a wide range of medical services including emergency care, surgical procedures, and specialized treatments. The center generates revenue through patient services, insurance reimbursements, and partnerships with healthcare providers. Established in the early 20th century, it has grown to become a key healthcare provider in the region, known for its commitment to patient-centered care and community health initiatives. The center's history is marked by continuous expansion and innovation to meet the evolving needs of the community it serves.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight proficiency in multiple building trades such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, and painting, emphasizing your ability to lead projects independently as required by King's Daughters Medical Center.
Showcase experience with installing metal studding, drywall, framing, trim, running copper and drain lines, and handling control wiring, aligning with the specific tasks listed in the job description.
Apply through multiple platforms including King's Daughters Medical Center's official careers page, LinkedIn, and other job boards to maximize your chances of being noticed.
Connect with professionals in the construction division at King's Daughters Medical Center on LinkedIn; use ice breakers like commenting on recent hospital expansion projects or asking about challenges in maintaining medical facility construction standards.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords such as 'metal studding,' 'drywall installation,' 'plumbing lines,' 'electrical wiring,' 'project leadership,' and 'commercial construction materials and methods' to ensure your resume passes automated screenings.
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