General Maintenance Technician, Plant Maintenance (Per-Diem, Rotating Shift)

Adventist Health; Delano (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 49,000; Part time

Job summary

Adventist Health Delano is seeking a skilled crafts technician to help keep the hospital facilities and systems in reliable operation. You will perform routine and preventative maintenance, assist in renovations, and ensure equipment is inspected and maintained according to procedures.

This per diem role offers opportunities to contribute to a community hospital in Delano, CA, with a focus on safety, quality, and dependable facility operations.

Qualifications

• High School education or GED preferred.
• Associate's/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plans and performs a wide variety of routine general building maintenance repairs and services.
• Sets up and installs furniture; participates in major renovations, new construction, alterations and equipment installations.
• Performs alteration and repairs of machinery, equipment or facilities per standard procedures or manufacturers instructions.
• Performs routine inspections and general maintenance on vehicles.
• Inspects and performs preventative maintenance and safety tests; reports problems to supervisor and contacts outside service for major failures.
• Maintains service cycles, preventative maintenance records, reports and files; maintains tools and supplies.
• Reports damage, defects and issues pertaining to equipment.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's/Technical Degree

Job description

Job Description

Focused on growth and technological expertise since 1974, Adventist Health Delano is a full-service community and regional teaching hospital. We are comprised of a 156-bed medical center serving 10 rural Central California cities with primary and specialty care services. Delano is central to all that California has to offer and is the second-largest city in Kern County. A nice balance of small-town community and cultural diversity, Delano offers vitality and energy to our community.

Job Summary

Assists in the performance of duties necessary to keep the facilities and physical plant in reliable operation and in good repair. Performs a variety of routine general and preventative maintenance duties. Performs equipment inspections, building repairs and general construction duties. Maintains required records.

Job Requirements

• High School Education/GED or equivalent: Preferred
• Associate's/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred

Licenses/Certifications

• Valid Driver's License (DL) and must be at least 21 yrs of age or older: Required in CA and OR

Essential Functions

• Plans and performs a wide variety of routine general building maintenance repairs and services. Sets up and installs furniture. Participates as needed in major renovations, new construction, alterations and equipment installations. Performs alteration and repairs of machinery, equipment or facilities in accordance with basic skills and abilities, standard procedures, diagrams or manufacturers instructions. Performs routine inspections and general maintenance on vehicles.
• Inspects and performs preventative maintenance and safety tests as required. Corrects problems encountered and/or promptly reports equipment/system operation problems to the supervisor. Appropriately contacts outside service assistance for major equipment failure beyond employee's skill level.
• Maintains a record of service cycles and other maintenance activities conducted. Maintains preventative maintenance records, reports and files as required.
• Maintains tools and supplies necessary to perform duties.
• Reports damage, defects and other issues pertaining to equipment.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.

Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit https://adventisthealth.org/careers/everify/ for more information about E-Verify.

About Us

Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 100 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 440 sites of care, including 27 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of more than 38,000 includes employees, physicians, Medical Staff, and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness and hope.

JOB INFO

Job Identification : 75267

Job Category : Skilled Craftsperson

Posting Date : 2026-11-03T20:35:05+00:00

Locations :

Delano, CA, United States

Assignment Category : Per Diem

Pay Range : The estimated base pay for this position is $25.89 to $35.51. Additional individual compensation may be available for this role through differentials, extra shift incentives, bonuses, etc. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package, and a comprehensive benefits program is available for qualifying positions. Please contact our Talent Acquisition team for more information.

Hiring Department : Plant Maintenance

Shift Length : 8 Hours