Skilled Hospital Maintenance Technician

MelroseWakefield Healthcare; Medford (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) retirement plan with hospital m

Opportunities for growth

Free Parking

Job summary

MelroseWakefield Hospital is seeking a Per Diem Maintenance Technician to support general facilities, repair and maintenance across hospital buildings and grounds in Medford, MA. This role operates across mechanical trades, including electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and safety equipment, under light supervision.

You will perform preventive maintenance, respond to service requests, assist with snow removal, and help control costs while upholding Tufts Medicine's safety standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One year of building maintenance experience.
• On the job training in one or more building trades.

Responsibilities

• Performs electrical repairs such as removal and replacement of switches, ballasts, motors, and controls.
• Performs plumbing tasks including drains, fixtures and cleaning as assigned.
• Performs minor carpentry and repairs to doors, shelving, and locks.
• Inspects and repairs safety equipment and hospital systems.
• Carries out preventive maintenance on hospital equipment and systems.
• Participates in snow removal and related maintenance tasks.
• Maintains inventory and keeps storage areas organized.

Skills

Electrical repairs

Plumbing

Carpentry

Blueprint reading

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational/trade school program (preferred)

Job description

MelroseWakefield Hospital is seeking a Per Diem Maintenance Technician to support general facilities, repair and maintenance across hospital buildings and grounds in Medford, MA. This role operates across mechanical trades, including electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and safety equipment, under light supervision.

You will perform preventive maintenance, respond to service requests, assist with snow removal, and help control costs while upholding Tufts Medicine's safety standards.