Mechanic III; 1.0FTE, Day Shift

UnityPoint Health-Meriter; Bowens Addition (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

UnityPoint Health-Meriter is seeking an experienced Mechanic III to ensure facility systems are maintained to the highest standards, providing a safe and comfortable environment for patients and staff. The role focuses on preventative and corrective maintenance across building systems, with opportunities to specialize in HVAC, electrical, or plumbing based on experience.

The position emphasizes safety, regulatory compliance, and high-quality customer service, with day shift duties and potential

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior experience as a Mechanic 2, or maintenance-related service work.
• Healthcare or commercial setting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performing preventative and corrective maintenance on building systems (e.g., HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical).
• Troubleshooting and repairing a wide range of equipment and infrastructure systems.
• Supporting regulatory compliance by maintaining facilities to meet hospital and healthcare industry standards.
• Specializing in an area based on your experience and facility needs (e.g., HVAC, electrical, plumbing, general maintenance).
• Responding to work orders and emergencies to ensure a safe and comfortable environment at all times.

Skills

Facilities maintenance

Electrical systems

HVAC systems

Plumbing systems

Building systems

Troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Two years formal education in mechanical field

Job description

Shift:

Day shift with weekend and holiday rotation.

Join Our Team as a Mechanic III at Meriter Hospital – Keep Our Facilities Running Safely and Smoothly!

Are you an experienced maintenance professional with a passion for keeping systems and facilities operating at their best? At Meriter Hospital, we’re seeking a skilled Mechanic III to ensure that our equipment, systems, and buildings are maintained to the highest standards—providing a safe, reliable, and comfortable environment for our patients, visitors, and staff.

What You'll Do:

• Performing preventative and corrective maintenance on building systems (e.g., HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical).
• Troubleshooting and repairing a wide range of equipment and infrastructure systems.
• Supporting regulatory compliance by maintaining facilities to meet hospital and healthcare industry standards.
• Specializing in an area based on your experience and facility needs (e.g., HVAC, electrical, plumbing, general maintenance).
• Responding to work orders and emergencies to ensure a safe and comfortable environment at all times.

What We're Looking For:

• Proven experience in facilities maintenance or as a mechanical technician—preferably in a healthcare or commercial setting.
• Technical knowledge in areas such as electrical, HVAC, plumbing, or general building systems.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• A commitment to safety, quality, and excellent customer service.
• Flexibility to respond to urgent facility needs or rotating on-call duties.
• People who are excited to make a difference in the lives of patients and staff by keeping our healthcare environment safe and functional.

Why UnityPoint Health – Meriter?

At UnityPoint Health, you matter.We’reproud to be recognized as a Top Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options focused on your needs and priorities, no matterwhat lifestageyou’rein.Here are just a few:

• Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401Kmatchingandan employeerecognition program.

• Dental, healthand visioninsurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.

• Tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoptionassistanceto help you grow your family.

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.

Andwebelieveequipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of deliveringanexceptionalemployment experience.

UnityPoint Health - Meriter and UW Health work closely together to deliver exceptional healthcare services to our community.

Join our team of experts and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Prior experience as a Mechanic 2, or maintenance-related service work

Preferred Qualifications:

• High school graduate with two years' formal education in a mechanical field.
• 1-3 years health care related experience

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