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Job Summary
The Maintenance Technician III is responsible for performing advanced maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting tasks on complex systems within a healthcare facility. This role ensures the reliability and safety of critical infrastructure, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, medical gas, and emergency power systems. The Maintenance Technician III also leads maintenance projects, ensures compliance with healthcare regulations, and provides mentorship to junior technicians.
Job Summary
The Maintenance Technician III is responsible for performing advanced maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting tasks on complex systems within a healthcare facility. This role ensures the reliability and safety of critical infrastructure, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, medical gas, and emergency power systems. The Maintenance Technician III also leads maintenance projects, ensures compliance with healthcare regulations, and provides mentorship to junior technicians.
Essential Functions
- Conducts rounds of all areas, including equipment rooms, penthouses, and mechanical rooms, to ensure security and proper functioning of systems.
- Performs advanced maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on critical systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, medical gas systems, backup power, elevators, lighting, and other infrastructure.
- Oversees the maintenance and repair of essential healthcare systems such as medical gas systems, sterilization units, and emergency power systems, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Ensures all maintenance activities adhere to Joint Commission standards, OSHA regulations, fire safety codes, and healthcare-specific guidelines, maintaining documentation for audits and inspections.
- Supervises and mentors Maintenance Technicians I and II, providing training, guidance, and support in technical tasks.
- Leads emergency maintenance efforts during off-hours, weekends, and holidays to minimize disruptions caused by system failures.
- Maintains, repairs, and calibrates HVAC equipment control systems, ensuring optimal performance.
- Uses the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to record maintenance activities, manage work orders, and track inventory.
- Coordinates with hospital departments, contractors, and vendors to ensure maintenance activities align with hospital priorities and do not disrupt patient care.
- Responds to fire alarms, disaster alerts, and security incidents as a key member of the response team.
- Performs assigned security rounds and ensures access areas are locked and unlocked per policy and procedure.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
H.S. Diploma or GED requiredAssociate Degree or certification in Facilities Maintenance, HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, or a related technical field preferred5-7 years in facilities maintenance, with a minimum of three (3) years in a healthcare or hospital environment requiredExpertise in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and medical gas systems preferredKnowledge, Skills and Abilities
Advanced knowledge of maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting techniques for complex building systems.Familiarity with regulatory requirements, including Joint Commission standards, OSHA regulations, and fire safety codes.Proficiency in using CMMS software for managing work orders and tracking maintenance activities.Strong leadership and mentoring skills to support junior technicians.Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills, especially in high-pressure situations.Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic healthcare environment.Licenses and Certifications
DL NUMBER - Driver License, Valid and in State requiredCPI - Nonviolent Crisis Prevention & Intervention Training certification within 90 days of hire requiredCertified in at least one level of Freon safety, removal, fill and use requiredCertification in HVAC, electrical, or plumbing systems preferredBoiler operator's license or equivalent certification preferredState Specific Requirements
New Mexico : Medical Gas (Med / Gas) Certification and / or Pipefitters Certification preferred.Seniority level
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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