Hospital Maintenance Technician – Life Safety & Systems

UnityPoint Health; Des Moines (IA); Vor Ort; USD 50.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

UnityPoint Health in Des Moines, IA is seeking a hands-on Facilities Maintenance Technician to support hospital operations. You will maintain and repair building systems, medical equipment, and utility infrastructure to keep patient care uninterrupted.

This role requires five years of maintenance experience, including electrical, HVAC, plumbing and low‑voltage work. A high school diploma is required; an associate degree is preferred, and NICET certification is a plus.

Qualifikationen

• Five years’ experience in operations, including maintenance and/or repair, with familiarity with mechanical systems and building maintenance techniques for systems and equipment.
• Two years safety systems/low voltage field experience preferred.
• Four years of healthcare/hospital maintenance experience preferred.
• Five years of maintenance experience in a commercial setting preferred.

Aufgaben

• Accepts and responds to work requests for general maintenance and repair of closures, mobile equipment, installed facility systems, various piping systems, minor plumbing, minor electrical, move requests, simple temperature complaints, and other assignments from management.
• Repairs and maintains facility equipment such as beds, wheelchairs, stretchers, kitchen appliances, exercise equipment, nurse call and other communication systems, as assigned
• Performs minor carpentry, painting, plastering, and electro‑mechanical repairs; performs repairs and preventive maintenance on pneumatic tube systems and medical gas outlets
• Ensures urgent requests are handled timely and that repairs are made correctly and completely while maintaining positive relationships and communications with patients, visitors, and staff
• Keeps shops and mechanical rooms clean and free of unnecessary items; observes accepted procedures in the care and use of equipment and tools
• Cooperates with supervisors and co‑workers to maintain equipment, parts, and supplies, and makes recommendations regarding desired changes in operation and maintenance procedures

Kenntnisse

Maintenance

HVAC

Electrical

Plumbing

Low voltage

Ausbildung

High School Diploma/GED or equivalent

Associate degree in industrial technologies

Jobbeschreibung

UnityPoint Health in Des Moines, IA is seeking a hands-on Facilities Maintenance Technician to support hospital operations. You will maintain and repair building systems, medical equipment, and utility infrastructure to keep patient care uninterrupted.

This role requires five years of maintenance experience, including electrical, HVAC, plumbing and low‑voltage work. A high school diploma is required; an associate degree is preferred, and NICET certification is a plus.