Senior Facilities Mechanic: Critical Systems & Maintenance

UTHealth Houston

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Paid time off
Longevity pay
Retirement plan
Wellness program
Employee discounts

Job summary

UTHealth Houston is seeking a highly skilled Mechanic p to perform advanced maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of chilled water, steam, and vacuum systems. This on-site role requires supervising technicians, reviewing plans, and responding to emergencies to sustain critical clinical and research operations.

The ideal candidate brings 7+ years in mechanical service, hands-on expertise with pumps, fans, VFDs, and related equipment, and a proven ability to manage complex maintenance projects

Qualifications

  • 7 years of mechanical service experience required.
  • Experience with steam, chilled water, vacuum, and pumps.
  • Experience repairing pumps and fans.
  • Must meet UTHealth essential position requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Performs hands-on and supervisory maintenance and repairs of mechanical systems.
  • Develops project scope, estimates materials, and coordinates installations.
  • Reviews plans and specifications.
  • Generates work orders and submits reports.
  • Responds to critical situations affecting facilities and occupants.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance
Troubleshooting
Supervisory experience
Pumps and compressors
Electrical systems

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent
Trade school diploma or Associate's Degree

Job description

UTHealth Houston is seeking a highly skilled Mechanic p to perform advanced maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of chilled water, steam, and vacuum systems. This on-site role requires supervising technicians, reviewing plans, and responding to emergencies to sustain critical clinical and research operations.

The ideal candidate brings 7+ years in mechanical service, hands-on expertise with pumps, fans, VFDs, and related equipment, and a proven ability to manage complex maintenance projects

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