Sr Maintenance Mechanic - Full Time - Shift Vary - Days and Nights /Weekends as needed

Disabled Job Seekers; Hiram (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar is seeking a Senior Maintenance Mechanic to maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and perform preventive maintenance on hospital systems and equipment, including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and life safety systems. The role acts as a technical resource and mentor for the team.

Ideal candidates have broad experience in healthcare facility operations, can independently troubleshoot complex systems, and ensure regulatory compliance while supporting critical infrastructure.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED plus technical training in HVAC, electrical, or plumbing.
• Minimum of 5 years of general mechanical maintenance and repair experience.
• Strong knowledge of building mechanical systems, power and hand tools, diagnostic equipment, blueprints, and healthcare facility life safety requirements.
• Expertise in at least one specialty area such as HVAC, electrical, plumbing, controls, medical gas, nurse call, or related systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs and preventive maintenance on pumps, motors, lighting systems, plumbing, HVAC equipment, commercial doors, automatic door operators, sheetrock, and building systems.
• Support hospital infrastructure including medical gas and vacuum systems, emergency generators, fire alarm systems, nurse call systems, tube stations, elevators, overhead paging, and power plant operations.
• Conduct Life Safety inspections, above-ceiling assessments, and ensure compliance with Joint Commission, NFPA, and healthcare facility standards.
• Assist with construction and renovation projects, maintain documentation, order parts and materials, and complete work orders in a timely manner.
• Serve as a lead resource for the maintenance team and assume leadership responsibilities in the absence of the team lead.
• Participate in rotating weekend, holiday, and on-call coverage.

Skills

General mechanical maintenance

Building systems knowledge

Diagnostic equipment

Blueprints

Life safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Technical training in HVAC/electrical/plumbing

Tools

Power tools

Hand tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.

Work Shift: Various (United States of America)

Senior Maintenance Mechanic

Full Time - Days and Nights

7a-3:30 pm and 11p-7:30 am

Weekends as Needed

Shift Vary

The Senior Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and performing preventive maintenance on a wide range of hospital systems and equipment, including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, mechanical, pneumatic, life safety, and building infrastructure systems.

This role serves as a technical resource and mentor to other maintenance mechanics while supporting regulatory compliance and ensuring a safe, functional healthcare environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform repairs and preventive maintenance on pumps, motors, lighting systems, plumbing, HVAC equipment, commercial doors, automatic door operators, sheetrock, and building systems.
• Support hospital infrastructure including medical gas and vacuum systems, emergency generators, fire alarm systems, nurse call systems, tube stations, elevators, overhead paging, and power plant operations.
• Conduct Life Safety inspections, above-ceiling assessments, and ensure compliance with Joint Commission, NFPA, and healthcare facility standards.
• Assist with construction and renovation projects, maintain documentation, order parts and materials, and complete work orders in a timely manner.
• Serve as a lead resource for the maintenance team and assume leadership responsibilities in the absence of the team lead.
• Participate in rotating weekend, holiday, and on-call coverage.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED plus technical training, certification, or formal education in HVAC, electrical, and/or plumbing.
• Minimum of 5 years of general mechanical maintenance and repair experience.
• Strong knowledge of building mechanical systems, power and hand tools, diagnostic equipment, blueprints, and healthcare facility life safety requirements.
• Expertise in at least one specialty area such as HVAC, electrical, plumbing, controls, medical gas, nurse call, or related systems.
• Computer proficiency and ability to work independently in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Ideal Candidate: A skilled maintenance professional with broad experience in commercial or healthcare facility operations who can independently troubleshoot complex systems, mentor others, and ensure regulatory compliance while maintaining critical hospital infrastructure.