Facilities Technician

Commonspirit-Health; Longmont (CO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Longmont United Hospital is seeking a Facilities Technician to perform maintenance, repairs, and safety testing across buildings and equipment to ensure a safe and welcoming environment for patients and staff.

You will handle carpentry, electrical, plumbing, painting, and general upkeep while delivering excellent service to patients and visitors, supported by a collaborative facilities team. Strong communication and basic computer skills are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/G.E.D required.
• 1–2 years general maintenance experience.
• Valid state driver’s license.
• Strong English communication skills (written & spoken).
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Constructs and repairs building features and furniture.
• Performs general maintenance, repair, overhaul and construction duties.
• Performs minor electrical and plumbing repairs.
• Inspects and repairs Life Safety components (doors, exits, fire/smoke walls).
• Records preventive maintenance and inspections in CMMS.
• Completes work orders and area records accurately and timely.

Skills

Carpentry

Electrical

Plumbing

Safety awareness

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical degree in facilities (preferred)

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Facilities Technician, you will perform maintenance service and repairs of buildings, equipment, and grounds, ensuring a safe, functional, and aesthetically pleasing environment for patients, staff, and visitors.

Every day you will execute general maintenance tasks such as carpentry, painting, electrical, plumbing, equipment maintenance, and safety testing. You will also provide excellent customer service while working with patients, visitors, and other staff members.

To be successful in this role, you will possess broad-based maintenance skills across various trades (carpentry, electrical, plumbing), a keen eye for safety and aesthetics, and strong customer service abilities, all contributing to the optimal functioning of our facilities.

• Constructs and repairs various items (i.e.; building woodwork, windows, ceiling tiles, walls/floors, cabinets, counter tops, doors, office furniture and chairs).
• Performs a variety of general maintenance, repair, overhaul and construction duties.
• Performs minor electrical and plumbing repairs.
• Inspects and performs repairs on Life Safety components (i.e.; fire/smoke wall, doors, exit corridors, exit stairs, & chute doors).
• Accurate completion of preventive maintenance and routine inspections.
• Responsible for accurate and timely completion of documentation in Computer Maintenance Management System i.e., work orders, equipment, and area records.

Job Requirements

Required

• High School Diploma/G.E.D
• One (1) to two (2) years general maintenance experience
• Valid state driver's license
• Strong communication skills; ability to read, write and speak English
• Basic computer skills

Preferred

• Technical degree in a facilities related field
• Hospital facilities or healthcare construction experience

Where You'll Work

At Longmont United Hospital, we treat the entire patient to leverage the powerful connection of body, mind, and spirit in the healing process. Here, your time at work will be spent with a supportive team of employees and leaders that value self-care, flexibility and development opportunities through cross-training and continuing education.

Longmont, Colorado is home to more than 2,000 acres of parks, three public golf courses and numerous trails to hike, bike, walk or run. Located less than an hour away from the Rocky Mountain National Park (ranked the fourth most visited national park in the country in 2017 by the Denver Business Journal), you’ll have easy access to the very best Colorado has to offer.