Facilities Technician - Critical Healthcare Hubs

Westmed Ambulance Service; San Leandro (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Westmed Ambulance Service is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician to keep our medical transport hubs safe, functional, and clean. You will perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot building systems such as HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and security, and support urgent repairs to minimize downtime in a 24/7 operation.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 2+ years in facility maintenance, ability to work independently, and the physical capability to lift heavy loads.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years of facility maintenance experience.
• Basic understanding of electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
• Familiarity with power tools and maintenance equipment.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Physical ability to lift 50+ lbs, climb ladders and stand for long periods.
• Valid California driver’s license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled inspections and maintenance on building systems including HVAC, lighting, plumbing, and security systems.
• Conduct general repairs such as carpentry, painting, drywall, flooring, and door maintenance.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests from staff and leadership, prioritizing based on safety and operational impact.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA safety regulations and company safety protocols.
• Maintain landscaping, exterior grounds, and parking areas to keep them free of hazards.
• Collaborate with vendors and contractors for major repairs or installations as needed.
• Monitor and manage facility inventory including tools, cleaning supplies, light bulbs, and parts.
• Assist in setup or teardown of workstations, office moves, and equipment relocations.
• Keep maintenance logs and service records up to date and report completed work.
• Support environmental cleanliness and sanitation to meet healthcare facility standards.

Skills

Multitasking

Independent worker

Problem solving

Communication

Manual dexterity

Education

High school diploma or GED

2+ years facility maintenance experience

Tools

Power tools

HVAC tools

Plumbing tools

Job description

Westmed Ambulance Service is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician to keep our medical transport hubs safe, functional, and clean. You will perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot building systems such as HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and security, and support urgent repairs to minimize downtime in a 24/7 operation.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 2+ years in facility maintenance, ability to work independently, and the physical capability to lift heavy loads.