MAINTENANCE WORKER & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY/SERVICES

UHS•Potter Township, PA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician performs a variety of duties in and around facility buildings, repairing, inspecting, and maintaining equipment and machinery. The role assists the Director of Plant Operations with routine maintenance and basic repairs to equipment, building systems, and units. It conducts safety and functionality inspections, responds to work orders, and maintains records of maintenance activities. Work includes troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues; cleaning and repairing machinery; performing facility upkeep; completing repairs and preventive maintenance; and helping ensure a safe, functional environment for patients, staff, and visitors. The position also oversees facility-level installation, maintenance, support, and security activities for hardware, software, servers, telecommunications systems, and network infrastructure. It coordinates upgrades, manages technology inventory, configures computers and applications, maintains system security and backup procedures, supports corporate IT initiatives, and helps ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information systems throughout the facility. This is a full-time position, Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m., with weekend, holiday, and on-call rotation. The Meadows Psychiatric Center is a 119-inpatient-bed behavioral health hospital near State College, Pennsylvania, providing services to children, adolescents, adults, and older adults.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical repairs, carpentry, woodwork, drywall, painting, and similar plant operations responsibilities required.
At least 1–3 years of maintenance experience in a healthcare or similar setting required.
Driving record must meet hospital requirements: at least three years with zero at-fault accidents or violations.
Two years of experience with Windows operating systems, computer hardware, and application software support.

Nice To Haves

Formal vocational education in a related field of study preferred.
Associate degree in IT/IS highly preferred.

Responsibilities

Repair, inspect, and maintain facility equipment and machinery.
Assist the Director of Plant Operations with routine maintenance and basic repairs to equipment, building systems, and units.
Conduct inspections to ensure safety and functionality.
Respond to work orders and keep records of maintenance activities.
Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues.
Clean and repair machinery and perform facility upkeep.
Perform repairs and preventive maintenance to help maintain a safe, functional environment for patients, staff, and visitors.
Oversee facility-level installation, maintenance, support, and security activities for hardware, software, servers, telecommunications systems, and network infrastructure.
Coordinate technology upgrades, manage technology inventory, and configure computers and applications.
Maintain system security and backup procedures, support corporate IT initiatives, and help ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of facility information systems.