Hospital Facilities Maintenance Technician

Ottumwa Regional Health Center; Ottumwa (IA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 4

401K Benefits for full-time employees

Competitive Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program - mental,

Job summary

Ottumwa Regional Health Center is seeking a Maintenance Worker to join its facilities team in Ottumwa, IA. The role supports hospital plant operations, maintains HVAC, electrical and ground systems, and ensures safe, compliant operation of the physical plant.

Responsibilities include daily reporting on facility conditions, enforcing quality standards, maintaining equipment and coordinating with other departments to schedule work and procure parts.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or the equivalent.
• At least 2 years' experience with maintenance, preferably in a hospital setting.
• Familiarity with Joint Commission and other regulatory policies and procedures highly preferred.
• Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
• Basic computer knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Report daily to the Director of Plant Operations regarding the physical and structural conditions of hospital facilities and the status of work in progress.
• Participate in the applications of standards of quality and productivity for the facility.
• Follow policies, procedures and standards of work performance for maintenance and repair of equipment, buildings and building systems.
• Assist in administering the maintenance program to ensure the uninterrupted operation of the entire physical plant.
• Work closely with other departments and administration. Negotiates priorities, plans work schedules, completes job assignments, and requests orders of needed materials, supplies and parts.
• Perform and complete maintenance repair work, alterations, remodeling, minor construction, and checks out installation and servicing of mechanical and electrical equipment and building systems.
• Assist with maintaining stock levels of materials and parts within budgetary constraints.
• Assist in ensuring compliance with state and federal requirements in regards to the energy management program.
• Assist with coordination of all fire and safety measures throughout the hospital, including fire and safety inspections and procedures in conjunction with Safety and Security Departments when requested.
• Participate in performance improvement and information management activities.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Computer literacy

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Ottumwa Regional Health Center is seeking a Maintenance Worker to join its facilities team in Ottumwa, IA. The role supports hospital plant operations, maintains HVAC, electrical and ground systems, and ensures safe, compliant operation of the physical plant.

Responsibilities include daily reporting on facility conditions, enforcing quality standards, maintaining equipment and coordinating with other departments to schedule work and procure parts.