Maintenance Mechanic I — Facilities & HVAC

Penn Medicine; West Chester (Chester County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Penn Medicine in West Chester is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician to perform basic facility, mechanical, piping, HVAC, electrical and control systems tasks under supervision.

Monday through Friday 7am-3:30pm, weekend commitment is every 8 weeks. Responsibilities include assisting with troubleshooting, replacement of filters, lubricating motors, minor plumbing/electrical work, simple repairs and upkeep of mechanical rooms.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• 0–1 years of experience typical.
• Willingness to learn and perform under supervision.

Responsibilities

• Assist MII and MIII mechanics with troubleshooting, maintenance, and repairs.
• Replace filters on HVAC systems.
• Lubricate motors, bearings, and moving parts.
• Minor plumbing (e.g., replacing faucet washers, plunging toilets).
• Minor electrical (e.g., changing light bulbs, minor fixture repairs, breaker resets).
• Use of basic hand tools and power tools safely.
• Daily inspection rounds (under supervision).
• Basic documentation of maintenance tasks.
• Minor carpentry and painting.
• Keeps mechanical rooms clean & clutter free.
• Snow removal / rock salting.
• Responds to emergency situations for safety and mitigation.
• Other related maintenance tasks as trained.

Skills

Basic maintenance

HVAC knowledge

Electrical basics

Troubleshooting

Safety procedures

Education

HS Diploma/GED

Tools

Power tools

Basic plumbing tools

Job description

Penn Medicine in West Chester is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician to perform basic facility, mechanical, piping, HVAC, electrical and control systems tasks under supervision.

Monday through Friday 7am-3:30pm, weekend commitment is every 8 weeks. Responsibilities include assisting with troubleshooting, replacement of filters, lubricating motors, minor plumbing/electrical work, simple repairs and upkeep of mechanical rooms.