Healthcare Campus Maintenance Technician

Gurwin Healthcare System; Commack (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Fitness Reimbursement

Wellness discounts

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid time off

FSA – Medical/Dependent Care

Long term disability

Life Insurance

EAP

Tuition Reimbursement

Staff cafeteria

Job summary

Gurwin Healthcare System in Commack, NY is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to support a 36-acre campus and multiple care facilities. The role includes HVAC, boiler, plumbing and electrical maintenance across buildings, with preventive maintenance, on-call emergencies, and snow removal responsibilities.

The position requires independent work, the ability to operate hand and power tools, and comfort working around residents with dementia or behavioral challenges.

Qualifications

• Basic electrical, plumbing, and mechanical knowledge.
• HVAC troubleshooting.
• Boiler experience/knowledge.
• Ability to diagnose building operational problems.
• Ability to work independently.
• Comfort working in a healthcare/subacute-care environment.
• Reliability during emergencies.
• Understands written and oral instructions.
• Completes work and tasks as directed.
• Capable of using small hand and power tools.
• Capable of extensive bending, standing, walking, climbing ladders, shoveling snow and kneeling.
• Capable of lifting and moving heavy objects up to 75 lbs.
• Completes assigned tasks without call back.

Responsibilities

• This is a campus position and not limited to one building.
• Maintain and repair the facility’s HVAC, boilers, plumbing, electrical systems, equipment, and grounds.
• Troubleshoot building problems and perform preventive maintenance.
• Complete work orders and maintenance documentation.
• Respond to emergencies and snow events, potentially working extended hours.
• Work around residents, including people with dementia and behavioral challenges.
• Follow fire/disaster procedures and facility safety requirements.
• Available for snow removal as needed and on call.
• Work with relatively little supervision.

Skills

Basic electrical plumbing mechanical

HVAC troubleshooting

Boiler knowledge

Diagnose building problems

Independent work

Healthcare environment

Emergency reliability

Understand instructions

Complete tasks

Small hand tools

Heavy lifting & physical

Snow removal & on-call

Minimal supervision

Job description

Gurwin Healthcare System in Commack, NY is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to support a 36-acre campus and multiple care facilities. The role includes HVAC, boiler, plumbing and electrical maintenance across buildings, with preventive maintenance, on-call emergencies, and snow removal responsibilities.

The position requires independent work, the ability to operate hand and power tools, and comfort working around residents with dementia or behavioral challenges.