Facilities Technician - Healthcare

SpawGlass; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A commercial construction company in Texas seeks a Building Services Technician to perform facility maintenance, repairs, and minor construction for healthcare facilities. The ideal candidate will bring 3-5 years of experience in carpentry or facilities maintenance, demonstrate problem-solving abilities, and adhere to strict safety protocols. The position requires effective communication skills and the ability to work flexible hours. Bilingual candidates in English and Spanish are preferred, alongside a valid driver’s license and ASHE certification.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of commercial carpentry and/or facilities maintenance experience, healthcare construction preferred.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to work flexible hours daily.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.
• Proficiency with technology and online applications.

Responsibilities

• Perform facility maintenance services, repair work, and minor modifications.
• Diagnose issues and implement cost-effective repairs.
• Follow OSHA and job site safety protocols.
• Communicate effectively with clients and team members.
• Organize tasks and meet deadlines.

Skills

Rough and finish carpentry

Problem-solving

Material sourcing

Safety compliance

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

ASHE Certification

Job description

As our Building Services Technician with a background in healthcare, you will perform facility maintenance services, repair work, minor modifications and urgent construction services for specialized commercial construction. Projects consist of CT/MRI imaging, pharmacies, patient rooms, and life safety systems. Successful team members in this role have a proven carpentry background in healthcare construction, are self-motivated and exhibit a high standard for service, professionalism and safety.

What you'll do

• Technical Skills: Skilled in rough and finish carpentry, painting, and basic concrete work, with knowledge of building codes, ADA standards, and commercial-grade materials specific for healthcare construction such as Infectious Control - ICRA Permit process, negative air pressure and HEPA filtered vacuums.
• Problem Solving & Material Sourcing: Skilled at diagnosing issues, implementing cost-effective repairs, and efficiently sourcing quality materials through accurate estimating, vendor coordination, and budget-conscious purchasing to maximize project profitability.
• Safety & Compliance: Consistently follows OSHA and job site safety protocols, properly uses PPE, and maintains clean, hazard-free work areas.
• Communication & Collaboration: Communicates effectively with clients, supervisors, and team members to ensure smooth project execution and strong relationships.
• Planning & Time Management: Efficiently organizes tasks, meets deadlines, and completes work to company standards with minimal supervision.

What you bring to the team

• 3-5+ years of commercial carpentry and/or facilities maintenance experience, healthcare construction preferred.
• Valid driver’s license.
• ASHE Certification preferred.
• Ability to work flexible hours daily.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Proficiency with technology and online applications (i.e., computer, tablet, scheduling software, internet, email, calendar, PDF).

Essential Functions

• Perform physical activities such as twisting, stooping, bending, squatting, kneeling, crawling, climbing ladders and stairs, walking on uneven ground, working on scaffolds above ground, and in ditches below ground. Up to seven hours of an eight-hour shift are spent standing.
• Work comfortably in confined spaces without fear and demonstrate the ability to read GHS labels on containers through color recognition.
• Have depth perception to identify hazards such as excavations and to hear horns or sirens from moving equipment.
• Exhibit good finger manipulation skills for precise tasks.
• Climb on light and heavy equipment, carry, and use hand tools effectively.
• Handle constant lifting of 10 lbs, frequent lifting of 25 lbs, and a maximum single-person lifting capacity of 50 lbs (assistance required for items over 50 lbs). Tasks may involve reaching at, above, or below shoulder height.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Work Environment

• Construction site environment. You may be exposed to noise, dampness, heat, cold, dust, fumes (occasionally, but always well-ventilated), chemicals (will work with, but normally won’t work in a chemical environment) and confined spaces (on occasion). Temperatures range from 25º to 115ºF.
• Wear puncture-resistant footwear, long pants, and shirts with four-inch sleeves.
• Use all required PPE, including hard hats, safety glasses, gloves, high-visibility vests, earplugs, fall protection gear, and respiratory equipment, as provided.
• Maintain a professional, clean, and well-groomed appearance.
• Work schedule will align with project demands and timelines.

SpawGlass is an Equal Opportunity Employer.