Hospital Equipment & Maintenance Technician

Lifespan; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 47,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown University Health is seeking a Maintenance Technician to repair and maintain hospital machinery including conveyors, beds, laundry equipment, and related systems at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. The role requires reading blueprints, diagnosing electrical issues, and fabricating parts as needed.

The position operates during the evening shift (1430-2300) with responsibilities spanning inspections, minor and major repairs, and adherence to Joint Commission standards.

Qualifications

• Three to four years of related maintenance experience.
• Ability to read blueprints and design parts to be fabricated.
• Knowledge of standard maintenance and metalworking tools; electrical diagnostics.
• Thorough understanding of electronic controls and pneumatic principles.
• Must have a valid driver's license and driving record.

Responsibilities

• Observe equipment in operation to determine cause of trouble and coordinate repairs.
• Repair malfunctioning equipment by dismantling, replacing parts, and testing performance.
• Weld, braze, solder, and operate hand and power tools.
• Perform electronic repairs by troubleshooting control circuits and safety systems.
• Fabricate machinery parts using metalworking tools and design as needed.
• Inspect and maintain laundry machinery, conveyors, doors, beds, and related equipment.

Skills

High School Diploma

Blueprint Reading

Electrical Diagnostics

Electronic Controls

Metalworking Tools

Driver's License

Education

High School or Trade School

Tools

Digital Multimeter

Analog Multimeter

Leakage Meter

Logic Probe

Job description

Brown University Health is seeking a Maintenance Technician to repair and maintain hospital machinery including conveyors, beds, laundry equipment, and related systems at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. The role requires reading blueprints, diagnosing electrical issues, and fabricating parts as needed.

The position operates during the evening shift (1430-2300) with responsibilities spanning inspections, minor and major repairs, and adherence to Joint Commission standards.