Preventative Maintenance Technician II, Zale Lipshy Pavilion (730AM-4PM, Mon-Fri)

UT Southwestern Medical Center • Dallas, TX

5d • Onsite

About The Position

UT Southwestern Medical Center is actively seeking a Preventative Maintenance Technician II to perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on critical building systems and equipment at Zale Lipshy Pavilion. We are looking for someone with journeyman-level skills in multiple trades, including HVAC, plumbing, mechanical, and electrical systems in a hospital/healthcare environment; strong troubleshooting abilities, a proactive maintenance mindset, and experience maintaining healthcare or commercial facility systems. As Preventative Maintenance Technician II, you will be responsible for ensuring reliable facility operations, responding to equipment issues, and serving as a key liaison between Facilities Management and customers. This role works under minimal supervision to provide journeyman level skills in performance of work of two trades or crafts.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or vocational school.
• 4 years related work experiences are required or journeyman level experience.
• 2 years experience in skilled maintenance trade (PM, DI/RO, Air, Vac).

Nice To Haves

• Journeyman-level skills in multiple trades, including HVAC, plumbing, mechanical, and electrical systems in a hospital/healthcare environment
• Strong troubleshooting abilities
• Proactive maintenance mindset
• Experience maintaining healthcare or commercial facility systems

Responsibilities

• Performs preventive maintenance on various buildings, systems, and equipment, such as electrical, air systems, deionized water system and plumbing systems, mechanical equipment, etc.
• Pro-actively maintains all aspects of assigned area of responsibility and consults with customers on priority of work and assume full ownership of customer problems and equipment breakdowns.
• Serves as liaison between customer and Facilities Management.
• Start up, shut down and adjust equipment or systems in accordance with established operational, safety procedures and complete all UTSW required compliance training, and adheres to internal controls and reporting structure.
• Inspects systems and equipment for proper lubrication, calibration, vibration, seal failures, etc. and performs detailed inspections of equipment for proper operation.
• Informs appropriate supervisory or managerial personnel of unusual conditions, problems or deficiencies and takes appropriate action.
• Performs duties associated with all crafts as developing skills safely allow and performs major repairs on technical systems and supporting equipment and performs preventative, predictive or corrective maintenance tasks as assigned and within timelines.
• Identifies maintenance needs and performs pro-active repairs before breakdown occurs.
• Support area shift coverage, after hours or extended projects as needed and assists in major maintenance repairs
• Trains and mentors new personnel in area of expertise as required.
• Teaches basic knowledge of codes and proper tool use.
• Reads and interprets and provides "marked up" blueprints / drawings for corrections when needed.
• Documents conditions found and performs minor repairs, as appropriate, following departmental guidelines and serves as primary point of contact for customers for all Facilities Management services.
• Makes recommendations in writing regarding major repairs and/or variances in frequency and type of preventive maintenance scheduled and performs preventative, predictive or corrective maintenance tasks.
• Successfully participates in the Facilities Management sponsored in-house craft trade training program and attends maintenance training courses, area staff and safety meetings.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
• 100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
• Paid Time Off, available day one
• Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
• Paid Parental Leave Benefit
• Wellness programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED