Hospital Maintenance Mechanic – Preventive & Systems Expert

Jefferson Health; Abington Township (PA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Abington Memorial Hospital, part of Jefferson Health, seeks an experienced mechanical maintenance technician to install, repair, and perform preventive maintenance on building systems and medical support equipment. You will inspect, maintain, and repair electrical, mechanical, and plumbing systems, boilers, HVAC, and safety-critical equipment, ensuring safe operation and compliance with health system standards.

Strong safety mindset and teamwork required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent; additional education and/or training required.
• 3 years of related experience required.
• Journeyman Mechanical Maintenance (or equivalent). Understanding of electrical safety and lockout/tagout standards.
• Knowledge of safe practices in daily operations and effective maintenance and repair services for physical premises.
• Knowledge of HSE policy and safety compliance.

Responsibilities

• Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson
• Performs all urgent, corrective, routine, preventative, and requisitioned repairs of electrical, mechanical and plumbing equipment and systems.
• Maintains routine records of all inspections, preventative maintenance and repairs performed on any equipment or system.
• Maintain and repair distribution systems involving vacuum, medical air, medical gas systems and air compressors.
• Maintain and repair pneumatic equipment located in engine rooms, such as hot water convertor, thermostats, induction units, sump pumps and all piping pertaining to the function of this equipment.
• Make checks of all mechanical area equipment.
• Handle maintenance calls from the main office.
• Assist other trade maintenance technicians with more complicated repairs as needed.

Skills

Electrical safety

Lockout/Tagout

Preventive maintenance

Safety practices

Problem-solving

Education

High School Diploma/GED or equivalent

Tools

HVAC equipment knowledge

Pneumatic systems

Medical gas systems

Job description

Abington Memorial Hospital, part of Jefferson Health, seeks an experienced mechanical maintenance technician to install, repair, and perform preventive maintenance on building systems and medical support equipment. You will inspect, maintain, and repair electrical, mechanical, and plumbing systems, boilers, HVAC, and safety-critical equipment, ensuring safe operation and compliance with health system standards.

Strong safety mindset and teamwork required.