Hospital Facilities Maintenance Engineer I

Community Health Systems; Key West (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems is seeking an Entry-level Maintenance Engineer I to support hospital facilities. You will perform routine preventive maintenance, troubleshoot basic issues, and assist senior staff to ensure safe operation of equipment and infrastructure.

The role emphasizes compliance with healthcare codes, safety protocols, and accurate record-keeping, with supervision and opportunities to grow in a clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Technical school or formal training in facility maintenance (preferred).
• 1–2 years of facilities maintenance experience in hospital/healthcare settings (preferred).
• Basic knowledge of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.

Responsibilities

• Toubleshoots and performs basic repairs on mechanical, electrical, and/or plumbing systems.
• Responds promptly to work requests and completes tasks.
• Inspections of facility equipment to identify problems or hazards.
• Maintains records of maintenance activities and work orders.
• Coordinates maintenance work with hospital staff to minimize patient care disruptions.
• Provides weekend and emergency staff relief as needed.

Skills

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

HVAC systems

Education

Technical school training

Job description

Community Health Systems is seeking an Entry-level Maintenance Engineer I to support hospital facilities. You will perform routine preventive maintenance, troubleshoot basic issues, and assist senior staff to ensure safe operation of equipment and infrastructure.

The role emphasizes compliance with healthcare codes, safety protocols, and accurate record-keeping, with supervision and opportunities to grow in a clinical setting.