Zone Maintenance Technician

Medical University of South Carolina; Florence (AL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement benefits

Job summary

The Mechanical Engineer is a full-time position responsible for providing comprehensive mechanical engineering and facility maintenance support for 20+ practice locations across the Pee Dee area. This hands-on role ensures safe, reliable, and efficient operation of building systems, equipment, and infrastructure.

Duties include routine inspections, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and coordination with contractors to complete projects safely and to code.

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical systems maintenance and facility operations.
• Ability to perform inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs.
• Strong problem-solving and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and corrective maintenance of mechanical systems and facility equipment.
• Identify maintenance needs and develop solutions to maintain facility safety and reliability.
• Coordinate with contractors, vendors, and internal staff to complete work safely and to code.
• Maintain documentation of inspections, maintenance, repairs, and projects.
• Travel between 20+ practice locations in the Pee Dee area as required.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Facility maintenance

Troubleshooting

Contractor coordination

Education

High School Degree or Equivalent

Tools

HVAC systems

Electrical systems

Building automation

Job description

Job Description Summary

Join our team as a full-time Mechanical Engineer supporting 20+ health care practices across the Pee Dee area! This hands‑on role provides mechanical, facility maintenance, and troubleshooting support, with State of South Carolina health benefits and retirement benefits.

Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub‑Type

Regular

Cost Center

CC003559 FLO - Florence Medical Center (FMC)

Pay Rate Type

Hourly

Pay Grade

Health-23

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Job Description

The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for providing comprehensive mechanical engineering and facility maintenance support for 20+ practice locations throughout the Pee Dee area. This position ensures the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of building systems, equipment, and mechanical infrastructure across assigned facilities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and corrective maintenance of mechanical systems and facility equipment.
• Identify maintenance needs and develop appropriate solutions to maintain facility functionality, safety, and reliability.
• Respond to facility‑related issues and coordinate maintenance activities across multiple practice locations.
• Provide technical assistance and support to maintenance personnel and various skilled trades as needed.
• Assist with projects involving mechanical systems, equipment installation, modifications, repairs, and facility improvements.
• Monitor the condition and performance of facility systems and recommend repairs, upgrades, or replacements when appropriate.
• Coordinate with contractors, vendors, and internal personnel to ensure maintenance and project work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with established standards.
• Maintain accurate documentation of inspections, maintenance activities, repairs, and projects.
• Ensure work is performed in compliance with applicable safety requirements, building codes, regulatory standards, and organizational policies.
• Travel between assigned practice locations throughout the Pee Dee area as required to address operational and maintenance needs.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities related to facility operations and maintenance as assigned.

Education

High School Degree or Equivalent

Work Experience

3 years with building maintenance/equipment maintenance needed.

About MUSC Health – Pee Dee Area

MUSC Health is a leading health care system serving patients throughout the Pee Dee region of South Carolina. The Pee Dee area encompasses a network of hospitals, medical offices, specialty practices, and outpatient facilities dedicated to providing high‑quality health care to the communities we serve. With 20+ practice locations across the region, our teams work together to deliver accessible, comprehensive care close to home.

MUSC Health combines advanced technology, medical innovation, and proven treatment methods to meet the diverse health care needs of patients throughout the Pee Dee. Our facilities and practices provide a broad range of medical services, including primary and specialty care, diagnostic services, surgical services, women's health, rehabilitation, cardiovascular care, cancer care, and other specialized health services.

The Pee Dee region serves a diverse and growing population across northeastern South Carolina. Our commitment extends beyond individual facilities, with an emphasis on maintaining safe, reliable, and welcoming environments across all of our locations. Through collaboration among physicians, clinical teams, support services, and facility operations, MUSC Health works to ensure that patients and staff have access to the resources and facilities necessary to support exceptional care.

About the Pee Dee Region

The Pee Dee is a diverse region of South Carolina that includes Florence and surrounding communities throughout northeastern South Carolina. The area offers a combination of growing communities, established neighborhoods, cultural attractions, outdoor recreation, and a strong regional economy. Florence serves as a major hub for health care, education, commerce, and transportation within the Pee Dee region.

Working within the Pee Dee provides an opportunity to support health care facilities across multiple communities while being part of a region that continues to grow and develop.

Benefits

MUSC is a state facility; therefore, eligible full‑time positions may include access to the State of South Carolina's health, retirement, and other employee benefits. :::

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.

Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E‑Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E‑Verify program, please click here: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees