Night-Shift Hospital Maintenance Technician

The Ness Center; Mandeville (LA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ness Center in Louisiana is seeking a dependable Facilities Maintenance Technician to support our inpatient behavioral health hospital. This hands-on role covers electrical, plumbing, HVAC, painting, and general upkeep to ensure a safe and fully operational environment for patients and staff.

You will perform routine and preventive maintenance, assist with fire drills and safety inspections, and support room setups and safety procedures while maintaining a clean and secure work area in a

Qualifications

• General maintenance experience is preferred in a healthcare setting.
• Strong reading, writing, and math skills are required.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform general repairs including plumbing, electrical, lighting, ceilings, and basic carpentry.
• Assist with HVAC maintenance and routine upkeep.
• Conduct routine inspections of safety equipment and assist with drills and emergency testing.
• Maintain preventive maintenance schedules and document activities.
• Support facility safety and infection control procedures.
• Assist with room setups and furniture moves.
• Maintain tools and work areas safely, especially in patient care areas.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and complete landscaping as needed.

Skills

Maintenance

Electrical

Plumbing

HVAC

Painting

Carpentry

Room setup

Furniture moves

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Ness Center in Louisiana is seeking a dependable Facilities Maintenance Technician to support our inpatient behavioral health hospital. This hands-on role covers electrical, plumbing, HVAC, painting, and general upkeep to ensure a safe and fully operational environment for patients and staff.

You will perform routine and preventive maintenance, assist with fire drills and safety inspections, and support room setups and safety procedures while maintaining a clean and secure work area in a