Facilities Maintenance Technician

Ohio State University; United States; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Ohio State University is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician to perform day-to-day inspections, preventative maintenance and repairs in a hospital setting. Duties include plumbing, electrical, carpentry, HVAC/R work, responding to emergencies and maintaining a high level of customer service.

The role supports University Hospital and Facilities Administration, with a 40-hour First Shift schedule and standard safety and documentation responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates safety practices and proper documentation.
• Provides high level of customer service and professional communication.
• Responds to emergencies and adheres to safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Performs daily inspections and preventative maintenance.
• Performs repairs in plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and HVAC/R as needed.
• Assists other trades and communicates with customers and supervision.
• Completes documentation and operates department vehicle as required.

Skills

Customer service

Safety practices

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Tools

OSHA 10-hour Card

Job description

Job Title

Facilities Maintenance Technician

Department

University Hospital | Facilities Administration

Under the supervision of a senior technician or supervisor, the facilities maintenance technician performs intermediate tasks related to day-to-day inspections, preventative maintenance and repair of buildings and equipment. Functions will include but are not limited to: daily inspections, installations, general maintenance (plumbing, electrical, carpentry, HVAC) and repairs. Responds to emergency situations and evaluates and corrects defects. May assist lower level facilities technicians.

Assists other trades as needed; adheres to all safety practices and procedures; cleans and maintains work areas and equipment; attends meetings; properly completes documentation; provides a high level of customer service; communicates to customers, coworkers and supervision via written, electronic and verbal methods and devices; operates department vehicle; performs other duties as assigned. Actively supports our commitment to the university value of acting with integrity and personal accountability to establish a culture of professionalism in the workplace.

Minimum Education Required

HS Graduate or Equivalent or equivalent combination of education and experience

Required Qualifications

Required: Per CCS specifications; High school diploma/GED with two years' experience in general maintenance or equivalent combination of education and experience; valid OSHA 10-hour General Industry Safety and Health card; at the time of entry into this position, demonstrates competency in each of the identified technical specialties as required for this position's level of responsibility: carpentry, electrical, plumbing, HVAC/R or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Shift, hours, days, and/or location

Subject to change based on operational need in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement; may work overtime; subject to 24 hour emergency call.

Location

James Cancer Hospital (0375)

Position Type

Regular

Scheduled Hours

40

Shift

First Shift

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

Equal Opportunity Statement

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.