Maintenance Tech II

Community Health Systems•Jefferson City, TN

16d

About The Position

The Maintenance Tech II ensures the functionality, safety, and compliance of healthcare facility systems and equipment by performing advanced maintenance tasks, repairs, and installations. The role requires expertise in troubleshooting and maintaining mechanical, electrical, and/or plumbing systems, as well as hospital-specific equipment. The Maintenance Tech II responds to urgent issues and may assist in supervising entry-level engineers to support the facility’s operational efficiency. The position performs inspections, responds to work requests and trouble calls, keeps maintenance records, and supports the management of supplies and parts. Maintenance activities must comply with applicable safety regulations and hospital standards.

Requirements

Two to four years of experience in facilities maintenance, engineering, or related roles is required.
Strong knowledge of building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and medical gas systems.
Proficiency in troubleshooting and repair techniques.
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
Excellent communication skills for interacting with hospital staff, vendors, and contractors.
Ability to perform operations on high-pressure boilers, emergency generators, and fire alarm panels in an emergency.
Valid, in-state driver's license required.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree or formal training in facility maintenance, mechanical systems, or a related field preferred.
Three to five years of experience in facilities maintenance, engineering, or related roles in a hospital or healthcare setting preferred.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and/or plumbing systems, as well as hospital-specific equipment.
Respond to work requests, trouble calls, and pages in a timely and professional manner.
Ensure maintenance activities meet safety regulations and hospital standards, including OSHA, NFPA, and Joint Commission standards.
Address urgent repair requests and resolve critical issues to minimize disruption to hospital operations and patient care.
Perform regular inspections and maintain the condition of hospital buildings and infrastructure.
Keep accurate records of maintenance activities, work orders, equipment performance, service reports, and equipment status for management oversight and reporting.
Assist with budget management and track and order necessary maintenance supplies and parts.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Maintain regular and reliable attendance.
Comply with all policies and standards.