Hospital Maintenance Technician (PRN) – General Repairs

Avera McKennan; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Avera McKennan Hospital is hiring a PRN facilities maintenance worker. The role involves light construction, repairs on hospital-owned properties, painting, lawn care, and general maintenance tasks. Typical shift is 7:00am to 3:30pm with hours subject to staffing.

You will perform light carpentry, repair small mechanical items, maintain exterior grounds, and ensure safety standards are met. Tools and equipment are used daily, with emphasis on accuracy, safety, and teamwork to support patient

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license required at hire.
• Experience with light maintenance and basic carpentry preferred.
• Ability to perform manual tasks in hospital facilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform light carpentry such as patching drywall and installing windows.
• Repair small mechanical items and service equipment.
• Maintain hospital exterior grounds and plant life.
• Read product instructions and MSDS prior to use.
• Use small hand tools and yard care tools safely.
• Follow safety standards including OSHA and PPE.
• Work on ladders or platforms in tight spaces when needed.
• Monitor campus and rental properties for hazards.

Skills

Light carpentry

General maintenance

Lawn care

Tool operation

Safety compliance

Education

Driver's license

Technical certificate

Tools

Power tools

Measuring tools

Job description

Avera McKennan Hospital is hiring a PRN facilities maintenance worker. The role involves light construction, repairs on hospital-owned properties, painting, lawn care, and general maintenance tasks. Typical shift is 7:00am to 3:30pm with hours subject to staffing.

You will perform light carpentry, repair small mechanical items, maintain exterior grounds, and ensure safety standards are met. Tools and equipment are used daily, with emphasis on accuracy, safety, and teamwork to support patient