Maintenance Technician III

CommonSpirit Health; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center in Houston is seeking a Maintenance Technician to keep patient rooms and hospital areas clean and safe, protecting patients and staff from hazards.

You will perform routine cleaning, use specialized equipment to sanitize the facility, learn safe disposal of biohazards, refill dispensers, and respond to requests for HVAC, plumbing, and electrical needs while maintaining detailed logs.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate or GED required; experience in general maintenance preferred.
• Trade school diploma or equivalent experience considered.
• Minimum four years of related maintenance experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs assigned tasks according to the requirement of their particular craft or trade.
• Participate in training programs including personal development, safety education, and technical advancement, and maintain a superior attitude toward professional development.
• Operate project HVAC equipment including boilers, chillers, air handler units, and computerized environmental control systems under the direction of leader.
• Maintain project HVAC equipment including boilers, chillers, air handler units, and computerized environmental control systems under the direction of the leader.
• Operate, maintain, and participate in the testing of project life/safety systems including emergency power, sprinkler, fire alarm, and specialty medical alarm systems.
• Respond to and resolve tenant house call needs in a timely fashion including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and miscellaneous requests. Maintain an accurate log of same.

Education

High School Graduate General Experience

High School GED General Experience

Other Trade School graduate or Eight years of experience

Four years related maintenance experience

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Maintenance Technician, you'll keep our patient rooms and all areas of the hospital clean and sanitized. This protects everyone from potential illness or injury due to infectious diseases or other hazards.

Every day, you will perform routine cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, or dusting. You will also use specialized equipment and techniques to further sanitize our facility. This role requires you to learn and adhere to proper disposal techniques for biohazard materials, including bodily fluids or sharp objects. You may also refill soap dispensers, paper towel dispensers, and other supplies, as well as deliver clean linens.

To be successful in this role, you are thorough and committed to safety. You truly are the most important component contributing to the safety and comfort of our patients, visitors, and staff. A well-maintained facility with compassionate staff brings comfort and peace of mind to patients, their loved ones, and all who serve here.

• Performs assigned tasks according to the requirement of their particular craft or trade.
• Participate in training programs including personal development, safety education, and technical advancement, and also maintain a superior attitude toward professional development.
• Operate project HVAC equipment including, but not limited to, boilers, chillers, air handler units, and computerized environmental control systems under the direction of leader.
• Maintain project HVAC equipment including, but not limited to, boilers, chillers, air handler units, and computerized environmental control systems under the direction of the leader.
• Operate, maintain, and participate in the testing of project life/safety systems including emergency power, sprinkler, fire alarm, and specialty medical alarm systems.
• Respond to and resolve tenant house call needs in a timely fashion including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and miscellaneous requests. Maintain an accurate log of same.

Job Requirements

Required

• High School Graduate General Experience, upon hire or
• High School GED General Experience, upon hire and
• Other Trade School graduate or Eight (8) years of experience., upon hire and
• Four (4) years related maintenance experience

Where You'll Work

Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center is an 1,045 bed facility located in the Texas medical center. A joint venture with Baylor College of Medicine, Baylor St. Luke’s is an internationally recognized leader in research and clinical excellence that has given rise to breakthroughs in cardiovascular care, neuroscience, oncology, transplantation, and more. The hospital is home to the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center, a nationally-accredited and NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center. Our new McNair Campus is designed around the human experience-modeled on evidence-based practices for the safety of patients, visitors, staff, and physicians. The 27.5-acre campus represents the future of healthcare through a transformative alliance focused on leading-edge patient care, research, and education.