Hospital Plant Maintenance Technician

University Medical Center of El Paso; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Umcelpaso is seeking a skilled plant operations technician to maintain hospital utility systems, including HVAC, steam, gas, and water treatment. The role involves installation, troubleshooting, and repair of complex mechanical equipment and distribution networks with limited supervision.

The candidate should be proficient in reading blueprints, using METASYS software, and applying life safety and ADA standards. A high school diploma and trade training are preferred.

Qualifications

• General knowledge of use of personal computer and ability to learn operation software applications, METASYS.
• Familiar with codes applicable to health care facilities and safety standards.
• Able to read and follow blueprints and use trade tools.
• Familiar with MSDS information and safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Maintains continuity of service for heating, cooling, steam, gas, water treatment and utilities.
• Installs, troubleshoots and repairs mechanical equipment and distribution systems with minimal supervision.
• Observes safety regulations and maintains safety and fire equipment.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Safety regulations knowledge

Trade tools of the trade

MSDS familiarity

Education

High School Diploma

Trade school or apprenticeship in plant operations and maintenance preferred

Tools

METASYS Energy Management System

Boiler and piping tools

Safety equipment handling

Job description

Umcelpaso is seeking a skilled plant operations technician to maintain hospital utility systems, including HVAC, steam, gas, and water treatment. The role involves installation, troubleshooting, and repair of complex mechanical equipment and distribution networks with limited supervision.

The candidate should be proficient in reading blueprints, using METASYS software, and applying life safety and ADA standards. A high school diploma and trade training are preferred.