Maintenance Technician-Day Shift

IU Health; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

IU Health in Lafayette, IN is seeking team members for facility maintenance roles focused on keeping patient care environments safe and reliable. The position involves preventive and reactive maintenance, coordinating with other departments, and supporting a broad range of building systems.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, at least 2 years of relevant experience, and knowledge of electrical, plumbing, and fire systems.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Must have knowledge of electrical, plumbing and fire systems.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics and diagrams.
• Proficiency with power and hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Performs scheduled and non-scheduled preventive maintenance on facility systems and equipment.
• Responds to dispatched general maintenance service calls in a timely manner.
• Troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains secondary utility systems, including Plumbing systems, Air-conditioning systems, Electrical systems, Air handling and ventilation systems.
• Performs interior building maintenance, including drywall repair, painting and touch-up work.
• General upkeep of interior spaces.
• Maintains, repairs, and inspects specialized machinery and equipment in accordance with applicable codes, regulations, and safety standards.
• Identifies facility equipment and system deficiencies and recommends improvements or corrective actions through appropriate channels.
• Supports patient care objectives by ensuring facility systems and equipment operate safely and effectively.
• Coordinates maintenance activities and functions with other departments and services.
• Conducts routine inspections of buildings and grounds to identify maintenance needs and safety concerns.
• Documents maintenance activities and reports findings as required.
• Adheres to organizational policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Electrical systems knowledge

Plumbing systems

Fire safety systems

Blueprint reading

General hand tools

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

We are looking for team members who are passionate about challenging and significant work for the good of every patient. We are searching for individuals who are compassionate, service with a purpose, are dedicated to supporting their team, and who seek excellence every day.

Why Join IU Health?

As Indiana’s largest and most comprehensive healthcare system, and the number 1 ranked healthcare system in Indiana, we offer:

• 401(K) retirement savings with employer match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program – Counseling at no cost to you
• Healthy Results – Participation in our team member wellness programs award points that contribute toward a biweekly financial incentive in your paycheck! The more you participate, the more you earn!

SCHEDULE

Monday-Friday: 4/10 hour shifts

On-Call rotation; work phone provided

WORK LOCATION

2601 Ferry Street

*Support surrounding Lafayette IU Health clinics

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs scheduled and non-scheduled preventive maintenance on facility systems and equipment.
• Responds to dispatched general maintenance service calls in a timely manner. Troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains secondary utility systems, including Plumbing systems, Air-conditioning systems, Electrical systems, Air handling and ventilation systems.
• Performs interior building maintenance, including Interior wall finishing, drywall repair and patching, surface preparation, painting and touch-up work.
• General upkeep of interior spaces.
• Maintains, repairs, and inspects specialized machinery and equipment in accordance with applicable codes, regulations, and safety standards.
• Identifies facility equipment and system deficiencies and recommends improvements or corrective actions through appropriate channels.
• Supports patient care objectives by ensuring facility systems and equipment operate safely and effectively.
• Coordinates maintenance activities and functions with other departments and services.
• Conducts routine inspections of buildings and grounds to identify maintenance needs and safety concerns.
• Documents maintenance activities and reports findings as required.
• Adheres to organizational policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• May require a valid Indiana driver's license with proof of insurance.
• Requires general knowledge of specialized areas including electrical secondary systems, plumbing systems, fire system devices and air systems.
• Requires the ability to read and interpret information from blueprints, schematics and diagrams.
• Requires general knowledge in the use of power and hand tools.
• Requires basic computer skills.Knowledge of applicable building codes related to healthcare is preferred.
• Requires a minimum of 2 years’ relevant experience.