Maintenance Worker Semi / Plant Engineering / FT / Day

UHS•Amarillo, TX

41d

About The Position

Northwest Texas Healthcare System is a 495-bed system serving the city of Amarillo and the surrounding region. We offer the ideal combination of traditional values and the most advanced technologies in healthcare, plus the conveniences of big city living in a friendly, smaller-town atmosphere. From the beauty of Palo Duro Canyon and great recreational facilities to our quality educational system, Amarillo is a great place to live and work. A hospital is only as good as its employees. That's why we're looking for professionals who are dedicated and passionate about their work. We're looking for employees who can add to our culture of exemplary patient care and personal excellence. We're looking for exceptional professionals who share our vision and values. Visit us online at: https://www.nwths.com/careers Position Summary: Under general supervision, the Maint Worker - Semi position serves as a skilled technician performing mostly technical functions for the Plant Engineering Department including inspecting, servicing, and repairing electrical, mechanical, and plumbing equipment. This Tech I position supports an organizational culture for Service Excellence and practices the Service Excellence Standards to all customer groups. About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024. UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com

Requirements

High School Diploma or G.E.D.
Valid Texas Drivers License
Basic general maintenance skills training and/or minimum two years related experience, including, at least one of the following, plumbing, electrical, refrigeration, HVAC, steam plant, metal work, and welding.
Ability to read, write, and converse in English.
Ability to understand maintenance problems.
Ability to perform lifting (minimum of 50 pounds,) bending, grasping, fine hand/eye coordination, pushing and pulling, work with hands above head, work above ground on scaffolds, ladders, etc., standing and/or sitting for prolonged periods.
Ability to tolerate high noise levels for prolonged periods.
Ability to tolerate extreme temperatures and humidity for prolonged periods.
Ability to understand and practice safety requirements in work involving exposure to hazardous chemicals, biological materials, dangerous equipment.
Ability to respond to pager, radio, telephone, and other auditory stimulation.
Ability to discriminate color.
Ability to perform basic math functions and measurements.

Responsibilities

Responds to requests by pager, radio, telephone or other methods of communication.
Performs emergency repairs using proper trouble-shooting techniques.
Conducts periodic inspections/tests based on pre-determined priorities and conditions.
Performs scheduled preventive maintenance on equipment as specified.
Maintains logs of inspections, tests, servicing, and repairs as required.
Completes work orders as required.
Participates in and supports a process to improve performance of services.