Facilities Maintenance Technician

Akron Children's; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Akron Children's is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician responsible for preventative, reactive, and emergency maintenance of campus facilities. This full-time role requires strong technical expertise in building maintenance, electrical systems, plumbing, and HVAC. The technician will work closely with the facilities maintenance team to ensure compliance with safety regulations and provide excellent service.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years relevant experience preferred; entry-level considered.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and reactive maintenance.
• Conduct Environment of Care inspections and routine regulatory checks.
• Be available for emergency on-call maintenance.

Skills

Communication

Organizational

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

CMMS

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Summary

The Facilities Maintenance Technician is responsible for providing preventative, reactive, and emergency maintenance to ensure all on-campus facilities are maintained safely and effectively.

Details

• Full-Time, 40 Hours/Week
• Sunday - Wednesday, 9:30pm-8am
• Onsite

Responsibilities

• Contribute as a key member of the facilities maintenance team; understand regulatory compliance, maintenance strategies, and customer service.
• Coordinate with the Facilities Maintenance team to serve hospital campus needs.
• Complete and document all work assigned to the Facilities Maintenance crew.
• Support the Facilities Maintenance Operations Manager, Safety Team, and Facilities Director.
• Provide backup coverage for other Technicians as needed.
• Update staff and management on relevant issues.
• Communicate engineering/maintenance issues to hospital departments and contacts.
• Perform preventive and reactive maintenance.
• Conduct Environment of Care inspections and routine regulatory checks.
• Participate in ongoing training and education.
• Follow and enforce Joint Commission and CMS regulations.
• Be available for emergency on-call maintenance.
• Perform other duties as required.

Technical Expertise

• General commercial building maintenance and trades (light carpentry, painting, door hardware, locks, signage).
• Electrical systems (lockout/tag out, wiring diagrams, 120/208V, 277/480V).
• Plumbing systems (installation, repair, drainage, steam systems).
• HVAC and refrigeration (compressors, motors, pumps, controls, refrigerant recovery).
• Building Automation Systems (BAS).
• Emergency evaluation and safety regulation compliance.
• Strong communication, organizational, and independent work skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office; familiarity with CMMS preferred.

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum 2 years relevant experience preferred; entry-level considered.
• Valid driver’s license required.