MAINTENANCE WORKER SKILLED (PER DIEM WEEKEND DAYS)

UHS•Las Vegas, NV

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Valley Health Specialty Hospital is the first orthopedic surgery and inpatient rehabilitation facility in the Las Vegas area. The Valley Health Specialty Hospital is the first of its kind to offer both specialty orthopedics and inpatient rehab in one location. 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 during 2025 were $17.4 billion. In 2026, UHS was again recognized as one of Fortune World’s Most Admired Companies™ and in 2025, was listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 101,500 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 in 40 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. For additional information visit www.uhs.com Job Description: Responsible for the maintenance of the physical plant buildings, grounds, equipment and utilities. Individual Maintenance Technicians are originally hired to perform “specialty tasks” i.e., carpentry, painting, etc. and are expected to work in other trade fields when trained and qualified.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
Completion of a certification course in a trade or two (2) years practical experience in one or more of the following trades: carpentry, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, painting, locksmith, general building, general equipment maintenance.
Minimum two (2) years experience required.
Certification/Degree may be substituted for experience.
Skills in one or more of the specialized trades.
Must have basic mathematical aptitude and exceptional troubleshooting and diagnostic abilities to be able to identify problems and make recommendations for corrective action with all mechanical and electrical systems and equipment.

Nice To Haves

Associates of Science Degree in related field, such as HVAC, Central Station Equipment or other technical field preferred.
Certification in specialized trade preferred. (carpentry, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, etc.)

Responsibilities

Responsible for the maintenance of the physical plant buildings, grounds, equipment and utilities.
Individual Maintenance Technicians are originally hired to perform “specialty tasks” i.e., carpentry, painting, etc. and are expected to work in other trade fields when trained and qualified.