Healthcare Maintenance and Construction Worker

Shelby American, Inc.; Winona (MS); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a detail-oriented Hospital Maintenance Worker to ensure the smooth operation of healthcare facilities. This role involves performing essential maintenance tasks, managing renovation projects, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. You will collaborate with various stakeholders to enhance hospital infrastructure and patient care areas. If you have a passion for maintaining high-quality healthcare environments and possess strong project management skills, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a team dedicated to making a difference in the healthcare sector and contribute to meaningful projects that impact patient care.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in hospital facility maintenance and healthcare construction.
• Technical certification preferred; strong project management skills required.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repair tasks on hospital infrastructure.
• Coordinate healthcare construction and renovation projects from start to finish.

Skills

Project Management

Facility Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Compliance Knowledge

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical Certification in Maintenance or Construction

Job description

Description

Detail-oriented Hospital Maintenance Worker with experience in healthcare construction, renovation, and project management.

Responsibilities:

• Facility Maintenance & Repair: Perform general maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair tasks on hospital infrastructure, including electrical systems, plumbing, HVAC systems, and medical equipment.
• Project Management: Coordinate healthcare construction and renovation projects from start to finish, including assisting with planning, scheduling, budgeting, and resource management.
• Compliance & Safety: Ensure construction and maintenance activities meet hospital safety standards, infection control protocols, and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with Contractors: Work with external contractors, architects, and engineering teams to ensure that construction/renovation work aligns with hospital needs and timelines.
• Renovation and Expansion Projects: Assist in the planning and execution of hospital expansion projects, renovation of patient care areas, and upgrading medical equipment infrastructure.
• Budgeting & Resource Allocation: Offer help and knowledge in managing project budgets, expenditures, resource allocation for efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
• Documentation & Reporting: Maintain and communicate maintenance activities, project milestones, and compliance reports.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required; Technical certification in maintenance, construction, or related field preferred. 3+ years of experience in hospital facility maintenance, healthcare construction, or renovation projects.
• Project management experience, including planning, coordination, and budget management.
• Understanding of facility systems, including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and medical gas systems.
• Basic knowledge of healthcare-specific regulations and standards, including building codes, safety protocols, and infection control procedures.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and handle unexpected challenges.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and carry materials up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work in confined spaces and heights.
• Comfortable working in a hospital environment with exposure to potentially hazardous materials.