Hospital Facilities Maintenance Technician

WVU Medicine; United States; On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

STJ St. Joseph’s Hospital is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician to perform general maintenance, repair and inspection of hospital systems and equipment to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.

You will respond to trouble calls, assist with preventive maintenance, and follow safety procedures including NFPA/OSHA guidelines. The role requires at least two years of building maintenance experience, with preferred formal post-secondary training.

Qualifications

• Background check required (state and federal if applicable).
• Formal training beyond high school preferred.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates thorough knowledge and use of hand and power tools for building maintenance and plant repairs.
• Uses measuring devices (rulers, calipers, micrometers) and interprets schematics and blueprints.
• Operates test equipment such as VOM, electrical analyzers, and safety testing tools.
• Performs repair work across drywall, carpentry, plumbing, electrical, painting and door hardware as directed.
• Maintains plant safety procedures and uses standard PPE and safe handling of chemicals.
• Assists with preventive maintenance tasks and responds to trouble calls through dispatcher.

Skills

CMMS software

Blueprint reading

Education

Technical training beyond high school

Job description

STJ St. Joseph’s Hospital is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician to perform general maintenance, repair and inspection of hospital systems and equipment to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.

You will respond to trouble calls, assist with preventive maintenance, and follow safety procedures including NFPA/OSHA guidelines. The role requires at least two years of building maintenance experience, with preferred formal post-secondary training.