Facilities Apprentice - Facilities Management - FT - Day

Stormont-Vail HealthCare•Topeka, KS
•Onsite

About The Position

The Facilities Apprentice supports the Stormont Vail Health Facilities Services team by assisting with maintenance and operation of the organization’s buildings, systems, and grounds. This hands-on apprenticeship provides structured training and experience across multiple trades, including general maintenance, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, mechanical, refrigeration, heating and air, painting, hydraulics, plant operations, and machine repair. Under the guidance of experienced technicians, the apprentice develops skills to help ensure a safe, functional, and comfortable environment for patients, visitors, and team members. The position is full-time, first shift, with 40 hours per week. It is on-site and involves travel between Stormont Vail Health locations approximately 10% of the time. The role has no supervisory or budget responsibility and is not patient-facing.

Requirements

  • Excellent communication skills, including the ability to listen and respond appropriately.
  • Ability to understand, absorb, and retain program curriculum content.
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

  • Understand the course curriculum and performance expectations for successful completion of the Apprenticeship.
  • Recognize personal limitations and perform only duties for which competency has been established.
  • Assist with maintenance, repair, and operation of building systems, including plumbing, HVAC, and refrigeration.
  • Learn and perform preventive maintenance tasks such as filter replacement, lubrication, inspection, and basic equipment servicing.
  • Support facility upkeep, including lighting, flooring, doors, and basic carpentry repairs.
  • Participate in groundskeeping, including mowing, trimming, snow removal, and landscape maintenance.
  • Maintain cleanliness, organization, and safety of maintenance shops and work areas.
  • Respond promptly and courteously to service requests to support departmental and clinical operations.
  • Follow Stormont Vail Health safety, infection control, and regulatory compliance standards.
  • Participate in on-the-job training, mentorship, and classroom instruction as part of the Facilities Apprenticeship program.
  • Comply with Stormont Vail Health policies, standards, and mandatory training; perform other duties as assigned.
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