Hospital Facilities Technician

St. Luke’s University Health Network; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Luke's University Health Network is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support hospital systems, equipment and facilities with hands-on repairs and preventive maintenance.

You will inspect, test and modify electrical, plumbing, HVAC and related infrastructure, working closely with supervisors, nurses and staff to ensure patient care continuity and a safe environment. Experience in engineering trades, strong problem-solving skills, and adherence to codes help maintain high reliability of

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent certificate (G.E.D).
• Three years of experience in one or more trades found in Engineering preferred.
• Valid state issued motor vehicle license.

Responsibilities

• Inspects, tests, maintains, installs, repairs, and modifies systems, equipment and structure within the hospital.
• If additional craftsmen are required, the mechanic monitors and coordinates the work to completion.
• Performs preventive maintenance as assigned on systems, equipment, and structure within the hospital.
• Works with the supervisor in establishing new preventive maintenance routines and modifying ones in that zone.
• Communicates and works directly with supervisory and management personnel, nurses, patients and other staff on a daily basis to ensure that optimum patient care and business environment is provided.
• Maintains good public relations by responding professionally to their needs and keeping staff informed regarding the status of requested work.
• Performs work in accordance with local, state, and national code compliance in his/her zone and reports violations directly to the supervisory and management personnel in Engineering.
• Uses hand, power, and technical related tools and test equipment.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Test equipment

Job description

St. Luke's University Health Network is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support hospital systems, equipment and facilities with hands-on repairs and preventive maintenance.

You will inspect, test and modify electrical, plumbing, HVAC and related infrastructure, working closely with supervisors, nurses and staff to ensure patient care continuity and a safe environment. Experience in engineering trades, strong problem-solving skills, and adherence to codes help maintain high reliability of