Hospital Maintenance Technician - All-Systems Pro

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital; Memphis, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to maintain, inspect, and repair a wide range of mechanical systems and equipment within the campus facilities.

The role includes responsibilities for pumps, motors, HVAC components, incinerator operation, water systems, and general fabrication tasks. You may lead junior staff and assist in training while ensuring safety and compliance with hospital standards.

Qualifications

• Three (3) years experience maintaining and repairing mechanical equipment and systems (steam, condensate, pneumatic, hydraulic, etc.) required.
• Experience in a hospital or research environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine preventive and corrective maintenance on a variety of mechanical equipment and systems in hospital, administrative, and medical research facilities, including rebuilding existing equipment and installation, testing and startup of new equipment.
• Responds to unscheduled equipment failures and performs emergency shutdown and/or start-up procedures to ensure continuity of operation for critical systems.
• Works independently, with other mechanics, or with other crafts, or with contractor personnel to quickly and efficiently perform routine and emergency maintenance procedures in a fast paced, high volume work environment.
• Uses hand and power tools to fabricate, repair and trouble shoot mechanical systems.
• Reads and interprets job related schematics and drawings and manufacturer’s operations and maintenance manuals.
• Adheres to institutional and departmental administrative and safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Apprenticeship training

Job description

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to maintain, inspect, and repair a wide range of mechanical systems and equipment within the campus facilities.

The role includes responsibilities for pumps, motors, HVAC components, incinerator operation, water systems, and general fabrication tasks. You may lead junior staff and assist in training while ensuring safety and compliance with hospital standards.