Hospital Facilities Technician — Preventive Maintenance & Safety

Akron Children's; Akron (OH); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Akron Children’s Hospital is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician to perform preventative, reactive, and emergency maintenance across the campus, ensuring safety and reliability of building systems.

You will work with the facilities team, perform CMMS work orders, support regulatory inspections, and contribute to ongoing training, with a schedule Wednesday through Saturday 2pm-12:30am and onsite at the hospital.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Willingness to participate in ongoing training and education.

Responsibilities

• Adds value as a key member of the facilities maintenance team; understands regulatory compliance, maintenance strategies, and excellent customer service.
• Works with the Facilities Maintenance team to serve our customers at the hospital campus.
• Completes and adds labor and notes to all CMMS work orders where appropriate.
• Supports the Facilities Maintenance Operations Manager, Safety Team, and Facilities Director.
• Provides backup coverage to other Facilities Maintenance Technicians as needed.
• Updates staff and management when necessary.
• Communicates engineering/maintenance issues to internal and external hospital departments and contacts.
• Performs preventive and breakdown maintenance.
• Conducts assigned Environment of Care inspections and routine regulatory checks (exit/emergency lights, fire extinguishers, generator runs).
• Participates in ongoing training and education as required and assigned.
• Follows Joint Commission and CMS regulations.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Team collaboration

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CMMS

Building Automation (BAS)

Electrical schematics

Job description

Akron Children’s Hospital is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician to perform preventative, reactive, and emergency maintenance across the campus, ensuring safety and reliability of building systems.

You will work with the facilities team, perform CMMS work orders, support regulatory inspections, and contribute to ongoing training, with a schedule Wednesday through Saturday 2pm-12:30am and onsite at the hospital.