Hospital Facilities Maintenance Technician

Nexus Health Systems; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexus Health Systems in Houston, TX is seeking a Maintenance Staff to assist the Director of Plant Ops in maintaining the hospital's physical plant and equipment. The role includes troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and ensuring high-quality, cost-effective upkeep.

Responsibilities span inspections, inventory control, documentation, and collaboration with peers to maintain optimal operating conditions and adherence to codes and standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum High School diploma or equivalent.
• At least 2 years of related building maintenance experience with emphasis on maintenance, repair and varied building trades.
• Knowledge of building codes, licensing standards, DNV, and ADA guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots and repairs hospital equipment and systems.
• Performs preventive maintenance on hospital equipment and systems.
• Operates a broad variety of hospital equipment and systems.
• Performs construction tasks to prepare the hospital for furnishings, equipment, and systems.
• Maintains parts and material inventory to ensure maintenance and repairs.
• Pursues educational improvements and provides training on procedures, equipment, and system operations.
• Monitors equipment and systems operation status and condition as a maintenance resource.
• Ensures department provides high-quality, cost-effective maintenance support for the hospital.
• Responds to comments or informal complaints about hospital systems with a 24-hour supervisor recommendation.
• Maintains maintenance journals, logs, and timesheets daily.
• Performs air balance, water, steam, refrigerant, and temperature control measurements/adjustments.

Skills

HVAC equipment

Heating hot water system

Electrical and power distribution

Refrigeration equipment

Construction methods

Plumbing

Mechanical maintenance

Blueprints and schematics reading

Maintenance principles and operations

Hand and power tools

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Hand and power tools

Job description

Nexus Health Systems in Houston, TX is seeking a Maintenance Staff to assist the Director of Plant Ops in maintaining the hospital's physical plant and equipment. The role includes troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and ensuring high-quality, cost-effective upkeep.

Responsibilities span inspections, inventory control, documentation, and collaboration with peers to maintain optimal operating conditions and adherence to codes and standards.