LEAD Facilities Maintenance Technician

Vanguard Resources Inc; Brownsville (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay based on experience

Paid uniforms

Paid hospital-required vaccinations

PTO (Paid Time Off)

401(k) with employer match

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Career advancement opportunities

Ongoing training & development

Job summary

Vanguard Resources Inc. is hiring a Lead Facilities Maintenance Technician for Valley Baptist Medical Center in Brownsville, TX. This full-time position involves supporting hospital operations through maintenance expertise and safety management.

The ideal candidate brings over 4 years of facilities maintenance experience, particularly in hospital settings. Key responsibilities include maintenance tasks, troubleshooting, and safety compliance. The role offers competitive pay and various benefits, including 401(k) matching and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of facilities maintenance experience (preferred).
• Experience in hospital or commercial facilities maintenance is a plus.
• Strong troubleshooting and communication skills.
• Comfortable using work order systems, computers, and MS Office.
• Self-starter with leadership mindset and team-oriented attitude.
• Strong commitment to safety and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance throughout hospital facilities.
• Troubleshoot issues involving HVAC, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and building systems.
• Respond to facility emergencies, repairs, and maintenance requests.
• Perform minor plumbing, electrical, painting, and general repair work.
• Replace light bulbs, ceiling tiles, and complete routine facility repairs.
• Support building safety, cleanliness, and daily operations.
• Assist with training and mentoring junior technicians.
• Maintain organized, safe, and compliant work areas.

Job description

LEAD FACILITIES MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN - Hospital Environment

FULL‑TIME | Brownsville, TX

Employer: Vanguard Resources, Inc. (VRI) at Valley Baptist Medical Center

SCHEDULE

Full-time, 40 hours per week.

Assigned shift: Days: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM OR Evenings: 4:00 PM – 12:30 AM.

• Typically Monday–Friday
• Weekend rotation approximately once per month
• Rotating on‑call schedule required every 2 months
• Advance notice provided for schedule changes

Vanguard Resources, Inc. (VRI) is hiring an experienced Facilities Maintenance Technician (Level IV / Lead) to support hospital operations at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Brownsville. This is a hands‑on senior role for a skilled maintenance professional with experience in hospital, commercial, or facility operations who takes pride in safety, reliability, and keeping critical systems running smoothly.

BENEFITS

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience
• Paid uniforms
• Paid hospital‑required vaccinations
• PTO (Paid Time Off)
• 401(k) with employer match
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Career advancement opportunities
• Ongoing training & development

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance throughout hospital facilities
• Troubleshoot issues involving HVAC, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and building systems
• Respond to facility emergencies, repairs, and maintenance requests
• Perform minor plumbing, electrical, painting, and general repair work
• Replace light bulbs, ceiling tiles, and complete routine facility repairs
• Support building safety, cleanliness, and daily operations
• Assist with training and mentoring junior technicians
• Maintain organized, safe, and compliant work areas

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

• 4+ years of facilities maintenance experience (preferred)
• Experience in hospital or commercial facilities maintenance is a plus
• Strong troubleshooting and communication skills
• Comfortable using work order systems, computers, and MS Office
• Self‑starter with leadership mindset and team‑oriented attitude
• Strong commitment to safety and customer service

REQUIREMENTS

• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record
• Must pass background check and drug screen
• Must complete required health screenings and vaccinations

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to frequently walk, bend, climb, kneel, crouch, and work with tools/equipment
• Ability to lift and move up to 100 lbs occasionally
• Ability to work around mechanical systems and varying environmental conditions

EEO STATEMENT

Vanguard Resources, Inc., (VRI) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.