Hospital Maintenance Technician — Per-Diem

St. Luke’s University Health Network; Phillipsburg (NJ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability & Life Insurance

Generous PTO

Job summary

St. Luke's University Health Network is seeking a Maintenance Technician to inspect, test, maintain, install, repair, and modify hospital systems and equipment. The role involves coordinating with supervisors, nurses and staff to ensure optimal patient care and a safe environment.

Experience in electrical, plumbing or HVAC trades is preferred, with a valid license and a strong commitment to safety. Expect routine preventive maintenance, collaboration with engineering teams, and adherence to

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent certificate (G.E.D.).
• Three years of experience in one or more trades found in the Engineering Department preferred.
• Technical school certification may be substituted for up to 18 months experience.
• Valid state issued motor vehicle license.

Responsibilities

• Inspects, tests, maintains, installs, repairs, and modifies systems, equipment and structure within the hospital.
• If additional craftsmen are required, the mechanic monitors, and coordinates the work to completion. Performs preventive maintenance as assigned on systems, equipment, and structure within the hospital.
• Works with the supervisor in establishing new preventive maintenance routines and modifying ones in that zone.
• Communicates and works directly with supervisory and management personnel, nurses, patients and other staff on a daily basis to ensure that optimum patient care and business environment is provided.
• Maintains good public relations by responding professionally to their needs and keeping staff informed regarding the status of requested work.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Electrical work

Plumbing work

HVAC systems

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical school certification

Job description

St. Luke's University Health Network is seeking a Maintenance Technician to inspect, test, maintain, install, repair, and modify hospital systems and equipment. The role involves coordinating with supervisors, nurses and staff to ensure optimal patient care and a safe environment.

Experience in electrical, plumbing or HVAC trades is preferred, with a valid license and a strong commitment to safety. Expect routine preventive maintenance, collaboration with engineering teams, and adherence to