Facility Maintenance Tech

Facility Maintenance Engineer

Doctors Hospital of Laredo, in Laredo, TX, is a 183-bed acute care facility that offers a range of medical services. There's pride in the care we deliver and a commitment to serving Laredo's growing healthcare needs. The Facility Maintenance Engineer, working under the direct supervision of the Supervisor of Engineering/Plant Operations, is responsible for the plant operations, maintenance, and monitoring of the Hospital mechanical, electrical, and supported facilities.

The Hospital is a 24x7x365 manned facility. This is an experienced level position in a 24/7 healthcare facility. The right person for this position must be able to be on call after hours and on weekends on a rotating basis.

Essential Job Functions:

• Make equipment and building rounds.
• Record and log data on all mechanical, electrical, equipment, and other systems.
• Respond to call backs and remedy issue/s. If needed escalate findings to Facilities Supervisor.
• Direct electrical, mechanical, and construction facilities vendors to routine work area/s. Facilitate repairs and installations as needed.
• Crossover work with the operations team on joint departmental efforts.
• Promptly respond and close work orders and tickets as assigned.
• Accurately record machinery history and rapidly report any problems with machinery to Facilities Supervisor.
• Operate, monitor, maintain, and respond to abnormal conditions in facilities systems/TMS.
• Ability to use experience in Electrical, Mechanical, Building Monitoring and Control in conformity with pertinent facility policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Accountable for specific tasks assigned within scope of work and their successful completion. Other duties as assigned.

Benefit Highlights:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive compensation & paid time off
• Excellent benefit packages
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Career development opportunities across UHS and its 300+ locations!
• Health Stream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses

About Universal Health Services:
Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, Universal Health Services, Inc. is one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services.

Qualifications:

• High School or GED required
• 1-3 years experience in Hospital maintenance or construction trades work.
• Ability to perform basic maintenance work
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple project and priorities.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Good written and communication skills.
• Basic understanding of the electrical and mechanical systems used in a Hospital environment.

EEO Statement:
All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates.