Hospital Maintenance Mechanic: Keep Patient Care Running

Encompass Health Corporation; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) and employee stock purchase

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Encompass Health Corporation is seeking a skilled Maintenance Mechanic to help keep hospital facilities safe and reliable. You will perform preventative maintenance and repairs across electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and other systems, supporting patient care and staff efficiency.

Join a nationwide inpatient rehabilitation leader dedicated to quality, safety, and continuous improvement, with opportunities for growth and a strong benefit package.

Qualifications

• Licensing in a specialty field such as electrical, plumbing, or HVAC is preferred.
• Valid driver's license may be required.
• High school diploma or equivalent work experience preferred.
• Previous experience in preventative maintenance, equipment repair, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and/or construction required. Healthcare experience is a plus.
• May be required to work weekdays and/or weekends, evenings and/or night shifts if needed.
• Ability to lift, lower, push, pull, and retrieve objects weighing a minimum of 50 pounds.
• Must demonstrate the ability to tolerate frequent position changes such as twisting, stooping, reaching, squatting, kneeling, pushing/pulling, and bending positions for complete shift.
• Ability to work on ladders and scaffolds and be able to sit, stand, and walk for momentary to extended periods of time.
• Ability to safely work with hazardous materials.

Responsibilities

• Safely and effectively test and operate emergency power supply system (EPSS) and its components.
• Install/maintain/repair mechanical, electrical, HVAC, pneumatic, oxygen, and telephone systems.
• Work independently in the specified time frame as assigned per job task under the direction of the supervisor.
• Retain auto, carpentry, phone, pneumatics, stationary engineer, hydraulics, and computer skills.
• Plan, interpret, examine, draw, and record work; report daily completion to supervisor.
• Perform all types of control maintenance, building construction and repair, and equipment overhaul within required time frame.
• Maintain a working knowledge of all facility systems and all applicable regulatory standards.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Encompass Health Corporation is seeking a skilled Maintenance Mechanic to help keep hospital facilities safe and reliable. You will perform preventative maintenance and repairs across electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and other systems, supporting patient care and staff efficiency.

Join a nationwide inpatient rehabilitation leader dedicated to quality, safety, and continuous improvement, with opportunities for growth and a strong benefit package.