Maintenance Technician

Methodist Healthcare Ministries of S. Tx•San Antonio, TX

10d•$22 - $29•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for providing high-quality maintenance, repair, and custodial support across MHM facilities and grounds. This role performs routine building repairs, assists with complex maintenance tasks, supports preventative maintenance programs, and ensures facilities remain clean, safe, functional, and presentable. The Technician also coordinates with internal teams, vendors, and contractors, supports after-hours emergency maintenance, and provides outstanding customer service to staff and visitors. Work requires initiative, judgment, and strong communication skills.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required.
Three (3) years of related building maintenance experience.
Fluent in English required.
Basic computer skills including Internet and Microsoft Outlook.
Ability to use electronic work order systems.
Valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle, and auto liability insurance required.

Nice To Haves

Two (2) years of supervisory or team lead experience preferred (e.g., head custodian).
OSHA 10-hour General Industry preferred.
One or more maintenance-related certifications preferred.
Advanced degrees, certifications, or specialized training.
Spanish bilingual preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform routine and minor repairs including taping/floating, wall repair, interior painting, carpentry, replacing ballasts, and minor electrical/masonry tasks.
Assist Maintenance Specialist with plumbing, painting, electrical, mechanical, HVAC, refrigeration, and general construction/repair across all MHM facilities.
Perform building make-ready tasks and troubleshoot repairs in carpentry, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and related fields.
Reconfigure, install, position, and remount modular office systems, furniture, panels, and fixtures.
Support implementation of preventative maintenance programs for roofs, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and other building systems.
Conduct building inspections to identify malfunctions and needed repairs, documenting findings using pre-established checklists.
Test, inspect, and maintain kitchen hood systems (NFPA 72 & 101), portable fire extinguishers, smoke detection systems, and emergency exit lighting.
Escort vendors in secure MHM areas and coordinate pending maintenance tasks.
Serve as point of contact for maintenance, security, and service contractors.
Assist with after-hours emergency support and coordination for urgent facilities issues.
Collaborate closely with evening cleaning crew regarding services and maintenance needs.
Perform custodial duties: clean offices/classrooms, hallways, lobbies, restrooms, common areas; sweep, mop, scrub, wax, and polish floors; maintain neat building entrances.
Operate industrial cleaning equipment for floor stripping, waxing, and deep cleaning.
Provide support during moving, unloading, and storing supplies or furniture.
Maintain grounds by trimming, edging, mowing, pruning, raking, and applying fertilizers, herbicides, and insecticides.
Complete, update, and close maintenance work order tasks in the helpdesk system.
Maintain inventory, restock materials, and track expenses.
Maintain records including supply costs, SDS logs, inspections, and reports.
Ensure proper handling and storage of cleaning solvents and chemicals.
Follow OSHA requirements, NFPA standards, and MHM safety protocols.
Monitor and maintain compliance with state, local, and federal building and safety regulations.
Ensure safe use of tools, machinery, and chemicals.
Perform elevator cab cleaning and inspection tasks.
Provide exceptional customer service and communication with staff and visitors.
Perform other duties as assigned.