Hospital Facilities Technician

Ari-Armaturen; Gainesville (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Northeast Georgia Health System is seeking a skilled trades professional to install, repair, replace, and inspect pipes, fittings, and plumbing fixtures to maintain heating, water, gas and drainage systems. This role operates with minimal supervision and requires strong problem-solving in a hospital maintenance environment.

The candidate should have an Associate degree in a technical field and 1 year of related experience, or 3 years in lieu of the degree.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in a technical field; 1 year of experience if degree, or 3 years of experience without the degree.
• Proficient in use of all tools and equipment associated with the trade.
• Electrical, mechanical and plumbing skills.
• Safety knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Represents the department as knowledge professional technician. Communicates service status and updates work requests from start to completion.
• Understands and operates major building systems including boiler plant, chiller plant, generator plant, med air/vac pumps, sprinkler system, fire pump, fire alarm, and hot/cold domestic systems.
• Analyzes and corrects problems in building maintenance; troubleshoots and repairs lighting, receptacles, exit lights, ballast replacements; orders parts; fixes leaks and plumbing issues.
• Prioritizes work, organizes tools and materials, teams with others, sets up work a day ahead to begin promptly, and adheres to the Plant Operations Priority System.
• Uses appropriate personal protective equipment.

Skills

Tools & Equipment

Electrical Skills

Plumbing Skills

Safety Knowledge

Education

Associate degree in a technical field

Job description

Northeast Georgia Health System is seeking a skilled trades professional to install, repair, replace, and inspect pipes, fittings, and plumbing fixtures to maintain heating, water, gas and drainage systems. This role operates with minimal supervision and requires strong problem-solving in a hospital maintenance environment.

The candidate should have an Associate degree in a technical field and 1 year of related experience, or 3 years in lieu of the degree.