Hospital Maintenance Technician - Orange County, CA (Mars Veterinary Health)

Mars Veterinary Health, Inc; California; Hybrid; USD 51,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Mars Veterinary Health seeks a Hospital Maintenance Technician to ensure hospital facilities in the Tustin, CA region are well-maintained. The role involves managing repairs, preventive maintenance, and coordination with hospital teams to meet deadlines while exemplifying Mars Five Principles.

Applicants should have a bachelor’s degree in a construction or facilities field, at least three years in maintenance, and strong knowledge of electrical, plumbing, and general building trades.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Facilities Management or a similar field is preferred.
• Three years of experience in Construction or Maintenance are required.
• Working knowledge of construction terms, blueprints, and general building construction is required.
• Working knowledge and/or experience with building construction power tools, electrical, plumbing, drywall repair, paint, cabinetry, laminate, vinyl composition tile (VCT) and ceramic flooring installation and repair is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Live and exemplify the Five Principles of Mars, Inc. within self and team.
• Identify, manage, perform, measure, schedule and track facility repair and preventive maintenance tasks, per practice standards.
• Paint and cove base installation; cabinetry and laminate repairs; drywall and ceiling repairs.
• Basic plumbing and electrical repairs; lighting maintenance and repairs; flooring maintenance and repairs.
• Manage assigned in-house maintenance work orders and coordinate with hospitals and managers.
• Perform medical equipment preventive maintenance and report on-repairable damage.

Skills

Facilities maintenance

Electrical/plumbing troubleshooting

Project coordination

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Facilities Management or similar

Job description

As part of the Mars Petcare family of businesses, Mars Veterinary Health is a global network of veterinary practices made possible by 75,000 Associates who care for millions of pets across nearly 3,000 clinics in more than 20 countries each year. We are committed to leveraging our reach to make a long-term positive impact on people, pets, and the planet and know our Purpose – A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS – starts with the people who care for them. We strive to offer unparalleled veterinary care for pets by first and foremost enabling and empowering our Associates to do what they love, whether in primary, specialty, and emergency care or management and leadership.

$36.92 - $57.69 Compensation is determined based on education, experience, and other relevant credentials. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, location, and market competitiveness. This role will support the Mars Veterinary Health hospital locations within the Tustin, CA area. Applicants must live within 30 minutes of this area to be considered.

Why This Role Matters:

The Hospital Maintenance Technician ensures hospital facilities in their region are maintained in good condition and working order by identifying, managing, and performing facility and medical equipment repairs and preventive maintenance.

You Will:

• Live and exemplify the Five Principles of Mars, Inc. within self and team.
• Identify, manage, perform, measure, schedule and track facility repair and preventive maintenance tasks in accordance to practice standards, including but not limited to:
• Painting and cove base installation
• Cabinetry and laminate repairs
• Drywall and ceiling repairs
• Basic plumbing and electrical repairs
• Lighting maintenance and repairs
• Flooring maintenance and repairs
• Manage assigned in-house maintenance and repair work orders, schedule the work, communicate timelines to hospitals and coordinators/construction managers and complete the work.
• Manage all facets of ceramic tile floor care regional maintenance program.
• Source, select, hire, and manage painting contractors to complete all paints within region in accordance to practice standards.
• Perform medical equipment preventive maintenance work on various equipment.
• Report on-repairable damage.
• Inspect, document, and report facility damages, repairs, structural conditions, and construction plan variances.
• Regularly provide clear and concise communication of repairs, projects and service work updates and deliverables to managers and field leaders.
• Purchase and keep inventory of all needed hospital maintenance materials.
• Coordinate travel arrangements within MVH guidelines and budget to meet job deadlines. Some travel is required.
• Other job duties as assigned.

Your Experience Should Include:

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Facilities Management or a similar field is preferred.
• Three years of experience in Construction or Maintenance are required.
• Working knowledge and/or experience of construction terms, blueprints, troubleshooting electrical, plumbing, casework, and general building constructions is required.
• Working knowledge and/or experience with building construction power tools, electrical, plumbing, drywall repair, paint, cabinetry, laminate, vinyl composition tile (VCT) and ceramic flooring installation and repair and general building construction is preferred.

Salary Range: $36.92 - $57.69/hour Compensation is determined based on education, experience, and other relevant credentials. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, location, and market competitiveness. As part of the Mars Petcare family of businesses, Mars Veterinary Health is a global network of veterinary practices made possible by 75,000 Associates who care for millions of pets across nearly 3,000 clinics in more than 20 countries each year. We are committed to leveraging our reach to make a long-term positive impact on people, pets, and the planet and know our Purpose – A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS – starts with the people who care for them. We strive to offer unparalleled veterinary care for pets by first and foremost enabling and empowering our Associates to do what they love, whether in primary, specialty, and emergency care or management and leadership. This role will support the Mars Veterinary Health hospital locations within the Tustin, CA area. Applicants must live within 30 minutes of this area to be considered.

What We Offer You:

• Competitive Pay & Time Off – Competitive salary, flexible time off, paid holidays, and paid parental leave.
• Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, vision, HSA/FSA/HRA, virtual healthcare, Second Opinion Coverage, and Health Advocate support.
• Wellness & Preventive Care – Smart Rewards wellness incentives, mental health resources, diabetes and weight management support, and digital exercise therapy.
• Family & Caregiving Support – Fertility and family-building benefits, back-up care, and family support resources.
• Financial Benefits – 401(k) savings plan with company match, commuter benefits, and student debt relief (for eligible full-time DVMs).
• Protection & Security – Company-paid life and short- and long-term disability insurance, plus legal and identity protection plans.
• Additional Coverage Options – Voluntary accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity benefits.
• Professional Development – Continuing education allowance and MED hours for eligible positions.
• Discounts & Perks – Discounts on Mars, Royal Canin, fitness, cellular services, and more.

Does this sound like you? Want to join an organization that values Quality, Efficiency, Responsibility, Mutuality, and Freedom? and join us to advance our mission to create A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS.

Special Working Considerations:

• Ability to work at a computer for long periods of time.
• Must have mental processes for reasoning, remembering, mathematics and language ability (reading, writing, and speaking the English language) to perform the duties proficiently.
• Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form and to solve problems involving several variables.
• The noise level in the work environment is normally moderate.
• Environment where pets are present.

WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

Mars Veterinary Health (MVH)® strongly supports and values the uniqueness of all individuals and promotes a work environment where diversity is embraced. MVH is an equal opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability. MVH complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every MVH location.

About Us

Banfield is a community of caring people marked by a diversity of thought, background and approach. Together, we’re bonded by a commitment to our purpose: A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS. Our pledge is to create an inclusive environment where associates can be themselves, so that we can find value in our differences. And we know that’s best achieved by upholding the health and well-being of our associates.