Facilities Maintenance Technician

Schuylkill•Bethlehem, PA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is a nationally recognized, forward-thinking health network offering opportunities for growth and advancement. LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years and is a Magnet™ Hospital, recognized for nursing excellence. Several LVHN facilities have received 'A' grades from The Leapfrog Group for patient safety. This role provides general facility management tasks, including inspection, testing, repair, and maintenance of buildings, grounds, and equipment.

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED with required years of experience or Technical School Diploma in a specific trade such as electrical, plumbing, or HVAC
3 years experience in a related trade or Less than 1 year with Technical School Diploma
Ability to perform trade skills typically associated with plumbing, electrical, and mechanical operations as well as carpentry and other general maintenance.
Ability to read circuitry, wiring diagrams, schematics, and operations of mechanical systems.
Ability to read mechanical drawings and blueprints.
Ability to read, understand, and apply codes and standards enforced by local, state, and federal regulatory agencies.
Computer skills to include computerized maintenance systems, building automation, email, education.
DL - Driver's License_PA - State of Pennsylvania

Nice To Haves

Associate’s Degree
2 years Healthcare facility maintenance and repair.
Knowledge of how to work in a healthcare environment related to risk such as infection control, general and life safety, and patient satisfaction.

Responsibilities

Performs minor maintenance of plumbing, electrical, mechanical equipment, systems, structures, and other general maintenance.
Performs preventive maintenance tasks as assigned.
Responds to trouble calls, work requests, and emergency situations.
Assists department colleagues of all trades.
Utilizes the CMMS work order system and documents time and work completed in a timely manner.