Facilities Maintenance Technician I

About the Role

Operates and maintains the physical facilities, equipment, systems and utilities as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Operates and maintains equipment, facilities and systems as needed and/or as assigned to ensure a safe environment of care. Accurately records and reports work performed. Adheres to trade practices and codes.
• Accesses roof areas, basements, equipment rooms, tunnels, crawl spaces and other minimally accessible areas on a regular basis. Responds to facility emergencies to ensure minimal disruption to patient care and to minimize facility damage. May include emergency duties such as fire control or flooding.
• Performs general industrial maintenance including installation of appropriate equipment and devices to ensure proper operation, some being specific to the healthcare environment. Maintenance can include service and/or repair work on plumbing, carpentry, HVAC, motors, pumps, electrical systems, pneumatic tube systems, lighting, flooring, window coverings, walls and other systems.
• Obtains and delivers supplies and materials. Performs custodial services in facilities areas on a daily basis. Performs snow removal as needed. Assists with moving equipment.
• Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate action.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED.
• Relevant licensure/certification as determined at position level.
• 1 year experience in related field.