Healthcare Facilities Technician: Maintenance & Safety

Aerotek; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

On-site parking

Job summary

Aerotek in Richmond, VA seeks a Facilities Technician to perform preventive and corrective maintenance across plumbing, electrical, building systems, and patient rooms in healthcare facilities.

Role centers on level-one work orders, safety checks, and PMs, with collaboration across the facilities team. Work schedule is Mon-Fri, on-site at one site with occasional travel to others; benefits include health, dental, vision, and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Two years of facilities maintenance experience in healthcare, commercial, or industrial settings.
• Hands-on in mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and general building systems.
• Ability to perform preventive maintenance and safety checks.
• Proficient use of computer systems to track work orders and inventory.
• Willingness to travel between multiple sites and occasional after-hours work.
• Detail-oriented with clean, compliant facility standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform on-demand, corrective, and preventive maintenance on facility equipment, including machinery, plumbing, building systems, electrical equipment, and patient rooms.
• Complete level-one basic facility maintenance work orders, ensuring tasks are finished accurately and on time.
• Repair and patch drywall, including surface preparation and finishing, to maintain a professional appearance of walls and ceilings.
• Paint walls, ceilings, and other surfaces as needed to keep the facility in good condition.
• Install and replace ceiling tiles to maintain a clean and functional environment.
• Perform basic electrical tasks such as changing out ballasts, replacing light fixtures, and adjusting lighting as required.
• Repair and maintain plumbing fixtures, including toilets, to ensure proper operation and minimize downtime.
• Replace lighting components and ensure all areas maintain appropriate illumination for a healthcare setting.
• Support the maintenance and operation of surgical centers and doctors offices, helping to uphold facility standards and accreditation requirements.
• Conduct safety checks and preventive maintenance (PMs) on facility systems and equipment, documenting findings and actions taken.
• Use a computer system to receive, track, and close work requests, and to log time, materials, and inventory usage.
• Assist with maintaining adequate inventory of maintenance supplies and materials, and communicate replenishment needs.
• Collaborate with the facilities team and other departments to prioritize work orders and respond to urgent maintenance needs.
• Travel between assigned locations as needed to complete maintenance tasks, including work at multiple facilities.
• Perform other miscellaneous duties within the maintenance field as assigned to support overall facility operations.

Skills

Facility maintenance

Healthcare setting

Electrical maintenance

Plumbing repairs

Drywall repair

Painting surfaces

Ceiling tile install

Lighting adjustments

Preventive maintenance

Safety checks

Inventory management

Work order tracking

Time management

Tools

Computer systems

Job description

Aerotek in Richmond, VA seeks a Facilities Technician to perform preventive and corrective maintenance across plumbing, electrical, building systems, and patient rooms in healthcare facilities.

Role centers on level-one work orders, safety checks, and PMs, with collaboration across the facilities team. Work schedule is Mon-Fri, on-site at one site with occasional travel to others; benefits include health, dental, vision, and a 401(k) plan.