Facility Tech II

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Inc. in Albany, GA is seeking a facilities maintenance technician to perform semi-skilled to skilled tasks across electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and building systems.

The role includes inspection, preventive maintenance, and repairs, with emphasis on safety and compliance in a hospital environment. The candidate should have 3–4 years of healthcare facility maintenance experience, a high school diploma or GED, and a valid Georgia driver’s license.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; vocational/technical degree preferred.
• 3-4 years electrical, HVAC, plumbing, fire safety, mechanical or architectural maintenance experience; healthcare setting preferred.
• Preferred certification: Type II EPA Refrigerant Transition and Recovery Certification.
• Must possess a valid Georgia Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, maintain and repair electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and fire safety systems.
• Troubleshoot pneumatic tube, patient beds, nurse call systems, and televisions.
• Maintain documentation and comply with governmental standards and CMMS.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment and assist in ensuring department compliance.

Skills

Electrical repair

HVAC maintenance

Plumbing maintenance

Fire safety systems

Mechanical systems

Architectural systems

Reading blueprints

Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Vocational/Technical degree (Electrical/Mechanical/Building Maintenance)

Job description

Job Number: 33096 Location: Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital Street Address: 417 W 3rd Ave City, State: Albany, Georgia Zip Code: 31701 Department: PPMH PLANT OPERATIONS Shift: Days Job Type: Full time Posted Date: 2026-08-11

Job Description Summary

JOB SUMMARY Performs semi-skilled to skilled tasks, inspection, preventive maintenance and repairs on a broad variety of domestic, commercial, and specialized equipment, including specialization in one or more of the following areas: HVAC, control equipment, chilled water, boiler, steam systems; Plumbing systems, pipefitting, backflow preventer maintenance, domestic hot & cold water, sewer; Electrical, electronic equipment, distribution systems supporting pieces of electrical & mechanical equipment used in the operation of the hospital; Fire safety systems; Expertise in mechanical, hydraulic, and/or pneumatic disciplines; and/or Architectural systems (locksmith and carpentry). Performs basic tasks on electrical systems, fire safety systems, HVAC systems, mechanical and plumbing systems, and architectural systems. Architectural systems may include, but are not limited to interior and exterior doors (including rated doors), ceiling and wall systems. Trouble-shooting minor issues on the pneumatic tube system, patient beds, nurse call systems, and televisions. Shop cleanup and other general maintenance and upkeep. Works independently, as well as with a team & takes initiative. Helps maintain departmental compliance with governmental standards with documentation & with computerized maintenance management systems. Maintains a clean, neat & safe work environment.

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

• Adheres to the hospital and departmental attendance and punctuality guidelines
• Performs all job responsibilities in alignment with the core values, mission and vision of the organization
• Performs other duties as required and completes all job functions as per departmental policies and procedures
• Maintains current knowledge in present areas of responsibility (i.e., self education, attends ongoing educational programs)
• Attends staff meetings and completes mandatory in-services and requirements and competency evaluations on time.
• Wears protective clothing and equipment as appropriate.
• Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia Driver's License and meet auto insurability requirements as approved by Phoebe Putney Health System's insurance company.

WORKING CONDITIONS

General environment: Works in a well-lighted, air-conditioned area, with moderate noise levels. May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights. May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids, or infectious organisms. May be required to change from one task to another of different nature without loss of efficiency or composure. Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur. May be scheduled as needed including overtime As part of employment, occupant with be entering/leaving secure medication storage areas, please note these medications should not be handled by non-licensed personnel and it is occupants responsibility area remains locked when exiting. Any issues or concerns regarding medications, can be addressed with a member of the Nursing or Pharmacy staff.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

High School Diploma or GED (Required) Vocational / Technical Degree in Some vocational training related to Electrical, Mechanical, and or Building Maintenance (Preferred)

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

3 - 4 years Electrical repair, HVAC, Plumbing, Fire Safety, Mechanical, and/or Architectural (locksmith and/or carpentry) maintenance, installation and or contracting. (Required) 3 - 4 years Healthcare or hospital facility maintenance setting. (Preferred)

CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSURES

Preferred Certifications/Licensures: Type II EPA Refrigerant Transition and Recovery Certification or greater

GENERAL SKILLS

Communication Skills Interpersonal Skills Customer Relations Mathematical Read / Comprehend Written Instructions Follow Verbal Instructions Mechanical Basic Computer Skills Must have the demonstrated ability to work with various tools and equipment typical of the trade. Be able to read blue prints, basic schematic, and basic wiring diagrams. Be able to troubleshoot basic to semi-advanced mechanical, electrical, and or plumbing problems. Must have some working knowledge of preventive maintenance and repair responsibilities related to equipment and buildings in a healthcare or similar environment.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Have near normal hearing - Hear alarms/telephone/tape recorder/normal speaking voice Have near normal vision - Clarity of vision (both near and far), ability to distinguish colors Have good - manual dexterity and eye-hand-foot coordination Ability to perform - repetitive tasks/motion

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Standing - Frequently within shift (34-66%) Walking - Frequently within shift (34-66%) Sitting - Occasionally within shift (1-33%) Climbing - Occasionally within shift (1-33%) Bending/Stooping - Frequently within shift (34-66%) Twist at waist - Frequently within shift (34-66%) Pushing/Pulling - Frequently within shift (34-66%) Lift/carry up to 20 lbs - Frequently within shift (34-66%) Lift/carry > 20 lbs with assistance - Frequently within shift (34-66%) Reaching above shoulder - Frequently within shift (34-66%)

All Career Site links will be transferred to new URLs on January 31st, increasing performance and enhancing security. Your application data will be saved, but any bookmarked links will need to be replaced. All candidates with active applications will receive a notification with the new link once the URLs are live. Thank you for your patience! Phoebe Putney Health System is southwest Georgia’s preferred career choice for professionals who want to improve the community’s health by joining a respected, cutting-edge team. We offer you the opportunity to collaborate with the best colleagues in a friendly, close-knit setting that feels like family. Your career at Phoebe will allow you to apply learned skills, explore new paths and advance into greater opportunities. There's more for you at Phoebe. Phoebe is simply the best, most advanced healthcare provider in the region. If you want to work in the medical field, we are the preferred choice, with the best technology, the most specialists and the area’s top talent. If you are searching for a non-clinical career that allows you to serve the community and grow, you’ll also find us ideal. We’re one of the area’s premier employers, offering a close-knit culture, outstanding benefits and many ways to develop your career.