Maintenance Technician II

TCH Medical Center; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

TCH Medical Center in Houston is seeking a Maintenance Technician II to perform demand and preventive maintenance across facilities and multiple trades including plumbing, electrical, mechanical, HVAC, refrigeration, painting and carpentry. You will maintain hospital and clinic environments, manage work orders, coordinate with contractors, and uphold safety and regulatory standards.

All successful candidates will undergo respiratory fit testing in accordance with occupational health and safety

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• At least 2 years' experience as a general maintenance service-related technician.
• Hospital experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs preventative maintenance and repairs on multiple systems and equipment to ensure a safe environment and operational reliability according to standards established by management team.
• Inspections, maintenance, and repairs to facilities to provide a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors.
• Repairs to failed equipment according to established standards and within acceptable timeframes.
• Notifies leadership and Service Response Center Operators about equipment shutdowns.
• Maintains documentation to record equipment problems and failures, including work order completeness.
• Logs information in the computer-based maintenance system and reports major failures to Manager.
• Oversees and inspects repairs or modifications performed by contractors; demonstrates basic tool skills.
• Demonstrates use of firefighting equipment (R.A.C.E., PASS) and related safety practices.
• Performs troubleshooting and problem-solving maintenance duties.
• Demonstrates knowledge depth on equipment and systems as per standards.
• Ensures work meets expected criteria and maintains professional behavior and communication.
• Undergoes respiratory fit testing as part of health and safety requirements.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

2 years' experience as a general maintenance service-related technician

Preferred hospital experience

Job description

We’re searching for a Maintenance Technician II, someone who’s ready to be part of the best ranked children’s hospital in Texas, and among the best in the nation. In this position, you will perform demand and scheduled preventive maintenance of the facility equipment to cover all trades including but not limited to plumbing, electrical, mechanical, HVAC, refrigeration, pneumatic tube, painting, carpentry and associated systems in accordance with departmental, hospital and regulatory agency codes. Specific duties include maintaining facilities and equipment in hospital or clinic environments.

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Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Performs preventative maintenance and repairs on multiple systems and equipment to ensure a safe environment and operational reliability according to standards established by management team.
• Performs inspections, maintenance, and repairs to facilities to provide a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors.
• Performs repairs to failed equipment according to established standards and within acceptable timeframes.
• Provides notification of equipment shutdowns to appropriate leadership, departmental personnel, and Service Response Center Operators.
• Maintains documentation to accurately record equipment problems and failures, including work order completeness.
• Log on and update information in the computer-based maintenance system. Reports major failures and equipment malfunctions to Manager.
• Assists with, oversees and/or inspects repairs or modifications performed by contractors. Demonstrates ability to perform basic power and hand tool skill sets.
• Demonstrates basic firefighting equipment use: R.A.C.E. fundamentals. Fire extinguishers. P.A.S.S. fundamentals.
• Perform troubleshooting and problem-solving maintenance duties for multiple systems and equipment according to standards established by management team.
• Demonstrate technical knowledge depth on multiple pieces of equipment and associated systems according to standards established by management team.
• Demonstrates work product meets the expected criteria.
• Demonstrate accountability for customer service and professional behavior through personal work ethic and teamwork.
• Demonstrate accountability for effective communication skills.
• Demonstrate accountability for management of skill sets.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards.

Skills & Requirements

• Required High School Diploma or equivalent
• Required 2 years' experience as a general maintenance service-related technician
• Preferred hospital experience