Facilities Technician

The Nebraska Medical Center • Omaha, NE

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About The Position

Nebraska Medicine is seeking a Facilities Technician to operate, maintain, repair, and upkeep building structures and building services equipment and systems across the organization’s facilities and satellite clinics. The role supports reliable, safe, cost-effective, and physically appealing facilities and helps provide a safe and welcoming environment for patients, visitors, and colleagues.

This is a full-time position of 40 hours per week on the weekend shift. The schedule requires working both Saturday and Sunday each week, with consecutive workdays from 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM.

Requirements

• High school education or equivalent.
• Completion of vocational or trade school, or an equivalent combination of education and experience in a technical setting related to building operations; one year of education equals one year of experience.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to work with tools and test instruments.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to solve problems and make decisions in stressful situations.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to perform routine preventative maintenance and strong written documentation skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Current valid motor vehicle operator license and ability to meet and maintain insurability.

Nice To Haves

• Previous healthcare experience in a maintenance trade or technical role.
• Formal training in a vocational or trade school specifically related to maintenance operations.
• Completion of maintenance training in plumbing, electrical systems, or refrigeration.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, repair, and upkeep building structures and building services equipment and systems across the organization’s facilities and satellite clinics.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance functions.
• Maintain facilities that are reliable, safe, cost-effective, and physically appealing.
• Communicate effectively with patient care providers, patients, visitors, management, and other staff.
• Document work in writing.

Benefits

• Up to $5,000 per year in tuition assistance.
• 35% discount at Clarkson College.
• Career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs.

What This Job Offers

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