General Maintenance III

Geisinger; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center (GWV) in Wilkes-Barre, PA, seeks a General Maintenance III to support safe, healing environments. You will respond to repair requests and alarms on building automation and utilities, perform inspections, and coordinate with on-call trades as required.

This full-time night-shift role runs 11:00 pm–7:30 am with rotating weekends, holidays, and on-call. You thrive on variety, solve problems, and take pride in the immediate impact of your work—outdoor tasks

Responsibilities

• Responds to various repair requests and alarms on the message handling and building automation systems.
• Makes adjustments or repairs and notifies appropriate tradesperson on call, or consults supervisor as required.
• Provides first response to all maintenance situations or conditions.
• Checks air handling equipment, pumps and water systems in equipment rooms and other spaces throughout building complex.
• Performs routine inspections of electrical, plumbing and air conditioning systems in outpatient and public areas during unoccupied intervals.
• Performs air filter cleaning and changes, lubricates rotating equipment and completes associated paperwork and files.
• Completes daily activity summary sheet noting time spent on inspections, preventive maintenance or repairs.
• Initiates Facilities Operations work orders and verbal handoffs, as appropriate, to assure follow-though on customer and facilities concerns.

Job description

• Responds to various repair requests and alarms on the message handling and building automation systems.
• Makes adjustments or repairs and notifies appropriate tradesperson on call, or consults supervisor as required.
• Provides first response to all maintenance situations or conditions.
• Checks air handling equipment, pumps and water systems in equipment rooms and other spaces throughout building complex.
• Performs routine inspections of electrical, plumbing and air conditioning systems in outpatient and public areas during unoccupied intervals.
• Performs air filter cleaning and changes, lubricates rotating equipment and completes associated paperwork and files.
• Completes daily activity summary sheet noting time spent on inspections, preventive maintenance or repairs.
• Initiates Facilities Operations work orders and verbal handoffs, as appropriate, to assure follow-though on customer and facilities concerns.

Work is typically performed in an office environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job.

Keep GWV Running Strong—Join Our Team as a General Maintenance III.

At Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center (GWV), your work goes far beyond maintenance—it directly supports a safe and healing environment for our patients, visitors, and staff.

Hours for this position are 11:00 pm to 7:30 am + rotating weekends, holidays, and on-call.

This is a role for someone who thrives on variety, takes pride in solving problems, and enjoys seeing the immediate impact of their work.

If you’re ready to put your skills to work in a role that blends technical expertise, problem-solving, and outdoor work—all while supporting a meaningful mission, we want to hear from you.