Hospital Facilities Maintenance Technician - Day Shift

Covenant Health; Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Covenant Health, including Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge, seeks a Maintenance Worker in Plant Engineering to perform general building maintenance, groundkeeping, and equipment upkeep at the Oak Ridge campus. The role supports multiple systems, from electrical to plumbing, and requires reliable travel within the facility.

The position involves assisting skilled trades, operating standard maintenance tools, and ensuring safety and quality in daily tasks.

Qualifications

• Must be a high school graduate with reading and writing skills and basic math.
• Familiarity with building maintenance techniques and craft limitations.
• Ability to perform routine maintenance and operate power tools safely.

Responsibilities

• Assist mechanics with electrical, mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, and related systems.
• Transport supplies and equipment using department vehicle.
• Inspect and service safety equipment and lighting.
• Paint and redecorate building interiors and exteriors as needed.
• Perform boiler attendant duties when required.

Skills

General maintenance

Mechanical aptitude

Reading comprehension

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Power tools

Paint knowledge

Job description

Covenant Health, including Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge, seeks a Maintenance Worker in Plant Engineering to perform general building maintenance, groundkeeping, and equipment upkeep at the Oak Ridge campus. The role supports multiple systems, from electrical to plumbing, and requires reliable travel within the facility.

The position involves assisting skilled trades, operating standard maintenance tools, and ensuring safety and quality in daily tasks.