Environmental Health Services Technician (Maintenance)

About the role

Fresenius Medical Care is looking for an Environmental Health Services Technician to support its mission and comply with its compliance program and regulatory and policy requirements. The role keeps the facility clean, hygienic and pleasant, covering general cleaning, waste disposal, cleaning supplies and some light maintenance.

Key responsibilities

• Clean and disinfect all areas, especially where patients and visitors are present, and clean up spills immediately
• Clean equipment, televisions, computers, HVAC units, furniture and furniture surfaces
• Dispose of regular, biohazard and recyclable waste correctly, and clean bathrooms, kitchens, waiting areas, offices, treatment areas and exterior areas
• Keep the cleaning supply area organized and labeled, obtain supplies and report needs to the supervisor
• Provide soap, sanitizer, paper towels and other hygienic materials; report leaking faucets, clogged drains and other maintenance issues
• May clean dialysis prep areas, dialysis stations and post-dialysis treatment areas, and wash windows
• May receive, stock, count and move supplies, and perform minor repairs such as painting, changing bulbs, fixing locks and shelves
• May assist technical or nursing staff with moving equipment and lifting heavy objects
• Operate the RO machine, test water quality, calibrate meters, prepare bicarbonate and Granuflo solutions, and run the SDS system, documenting results on logs
• Follow MSDS and HMIS policies for chemicals and hazardous materials

Required profile

• High school diploma preferred
• 0-1 years of prior cleaning or housekeeping experience preferred
• No supervision required