Engineering / Facilities Technician

Hillsboro Medical Center • Hillsboro, OR

10d • $24 - $33

About The Position

The Engineering/Facilities Technician performs general maintenance and repairs in interior and exterior areas of the building under the supervision of the Engineering Manager and/or Operating Engineer. The position maintains building surfaces and flooring, handles lighting and office setups, and responds to minor work order requests to help keep the facility in optimal condition. The role also supports and represents Hillsboro Medical Center’s Mission, Vision, and Values of compassion, collaboration, excellence, and integrity.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least two years of experience in engineering or facilities maintenance.
• Valid driver’s license; must be at least 21 years old and have at least two years of experience with the type of vehicle being driven.
• Satisfactory driving record as defined in the posting, with no disqualifying DUII, suspension, auto felony conviction, or other serious violations within the past 36 months.
• Complete a defensive driving course within the first 90 days of employment and yearly thereafter.
• Knowledge of engineering and facilities maintenance, regulatory standards, and the SDS program and safe application and ventilation practices for paint, wall coverings, and flooring materials.
• Knowledge of appropriate coatings for hospital areas such as labs, clean rooms, and public areas.
• Knowledge of disaster and emergency policies and procedures and appropriate responses to drills.
• Effective verbal and written communication, active listening, and interpersonal skills.
• Time management, prioritization, attention to detail, and multitasking skills.
• Ability to color match and blend new and existing surfaces.
• Knowledge of proper methods for hanging cabinets, pictures, and other articles on walls.
• Ability to use proper body mechanics and demonstrate proficiency with basic tools of the maintenance and painting trades.
• Ability to work any shift as assigned, maintain a professional appearance and demeanor, collaborate with healthcare team members, and adapt to changing priorities and work demands.
• Ability to recognize and report safety hazards, use problem-solving processes and tools to resolve complaints or concerns, and seek opportunities to gain new skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs on interior and exterior building surfaces, including plaster, wallboard, and other standard wall surfaces.
• Maintain painted surfaces and repair or replace flooring and damaged or missing ceiling tiles.
• Hang and install shelving units, signage, pictures, and other fixtures throughout the facility.
• Assist with office relocations by coordinating and moving furniture, equipment, and other materials as needed.
• Respond to and complete minor work orders and facility maintenance requests in a timely and efficient manner.
• Order and pick up supplies as needed.
• Perform other related duties and special projects as assigned.
• Support and represent Hillsboro Medical Center’s Mission, Vision, and Values.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED