General Maintenance Worker - Per Diem Nights

Valley-Presbyterian-Hospita; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 56,000; Part time

Job summary

Valley Presbyterian Hospital is seeking a General Maintenance Worker to support equipment maintenance, repairs, and facility operations across the hospital campus.

The role requires 2+ years of facilities experience, knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and building systems, and the ability to troubleshoot repairs. Candidates must be safety-conscious and able to work both independently and as part of a team.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of maintenance or facilities experience (hospital setting preferred).
• Knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and building systems.
• Understanding of motors, pumps, and mechanical equipment.
• Ability to troubleshoot and perform basic repairs.
• Strong attention to safety and detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and minor repairs on equipment including motors, pumps, fans, and filters.
• Support electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical system maintenance.
• Assist with installation and repair of fixtures (lighting, sinks, toilets, faucets).
• Maintain and stock maintenance supplies within budget guidelines.
• Support painting, wall repairs, and general facility upkeep.
• Maintain cleanliness of plant areas, supply rooms, and equipment.
• Assist other trades (plumbing, electrical, etc.) as needed.
• Perform safety checks and isolation room testing.
• Ensure compliance with PPE, safety standards, and hospital policies.
• Transport and move equipment or furniture as needed.

Skills

Maintenance experience

HVAC knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Category: Plant Ops Facilities Engi

Requisition Number: GENER003230

• Posted : September 16, 2026
• Part-Time
• On-site

Locations

Showing 1 location

• Pay or shift range: $31.05 USD to $40.57 USDThe estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.

Description

General Maintenance Worker

Valley Presbyterian Hospital

Keep Our Hospital Running Safely & Efficiently

At Valley Presbyterian Hospital, our Facilities team plays a critical role in maintaining a safe and fully operational environment for patients and staff. We’re seeking a skilled General Maintenance Worker to support equipment maintenance, repairs, and facility operations across the hospital.

What You’ll Do

• Perform maintenance and minor repairs on equipment including motors, pumps, fans, and filters
• Support electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical system maintenance
• Assist with installation and repair of fixtures (lighting, sinks, toilets, faucets)
• Maintain and stock maintenance supplies within budget guidelines
• Support painting, wall repairs, and general facility upkeep
• Maintain cleanliness of plant areas, supply rooms, and equipment
• Assist other trades (plumbing, electrical, etc.) as needed
• Perform safety checks and isolation room testing
• Ensure compliance with PPE, safety standards, and hospital policies
• Transport and move equipment or furniture as needed

What You Bring

• 2+ years of maintenance or facilities experience (hospital setting preferred)
• Knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and building systems
• Understanding of motors, pumps, and mechanical equipment
• Ability to troubleshoot and perform basic repairs
• Strong attention to safety and detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Requirements

• Combination of education and experience in maintenance or mechanical repair
• Current CPR/BLS certification
• Ability to obtain LA City Fire Card within 30 days

Why VPH

• Mission-driven healthcare organization
• Critical role supporting hospital operations and patient safety
• Collaborative and team-oriented environment
• Opportunity to grow in facilities and maintenance operations

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