Hospital Facilities Technician — Patient-Focused Maintenance

Indiana University Health; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness rewards program

Job summary

Indiana University Health (IU Health) in Lafayette, Indiana is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on facility systems and equipment at Arnett Hospital, ensuring safe, reliable operations.

The role requires reading blueprints and diagrams, using power and hand tools, and troubleshooting electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and fire-system components, while coordinating with other departments to support patient care.

Qualifications

• Reads blueprints, schematics and diagrams to determine work procedures.
• Knowledgeable in the use of power and hand tools for maintenance tasks.
• Familiar with electrical, plumbing, HVAC and fire-systems basics.

Responsibilities

• Performs scheduled and non-scheduled preventive maintenance on facility systems and equipment.
• Responds to dispatches, troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and related systems.
• Performs interior building maintenance, including drywall repair, painting and touch-ups.
• General upkeep of interior spaces and safety-compliant operation of equipment.
• Maintains and inspects specialized machinery per codes and safety standards.
• Identifies deficiencies and recommends improvements through appropriate channels.
• Coordinates maintenance activities with other departments.
• Conducts routine inspections of buildings and grounds.
• Documents maintenance activities and reports findings as required.
• Adheres to organizational policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Blueprints & schematics

Power & hand tools

Reading diagrams

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Indiana University Health (IU Health) in Lafayette, Indiana is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on facility systems and equipment at Arnett Hospital, ensuring safe, reliable operations.

The role requires reading blueprints and diagrams, using power and hand tools, and troubleshooting electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and fire-system components, while coordinating with other departments to support patient care.