Facilities Technician

At Galen College of Nursing, we educate and empower nurses to change lives. Since 1989, we’ve dedicated our work to delivering high-quality nursing education with a student-first mindset. As one of the largest private nursing colleges in the country, we combine the support of a close-knit learning environment with the strength of a nationally recognized institution, HCA Healthcare.

That same passion for excellence in the classroom extends to our offices. At Galen, you’ll find a culture deeply rooted in collaboration, innovation, and a shared commitment to improving the future of healthcare. Your work directly touches the next generation of nurses, and your contributions help our students pursue their dream of a compassionate career.

If you’re looking for a career where you can make a difference, grow professionally, and be part of a caring team.

As a Facilities Technician at Galen College of Nursing, you will perform routine maintenance of campus facility and equipment; assists with security coverage; assembles and/or repairs doors, locks, tables, and other items as needed; obtains estimates for outside vendors for management approval; replace light bulbs and supplies; paint and repair walls, door frames; performs ancillary custodial duties; follow daily, weekly, and quarterly cleaning and maintenance schedule;

and maintain a secure and comfortable campus climate for students, faculty and staff.

• 1. Performs minor repairs of all building and equipment.
• 2. Install cable and other items, as needed.
• 3. Responds to emergency maintenance requests, as required.
• 4. Assemble and/or repair doors, locks, tables, and other items, as needed.
• 5. Use tools ranging from common hand tools to precision instruments and devices.
• 6. Replace light bulbs and supplies, as needed.
• 7. Paint and repair walls, doors, frames, etc.
• 8. Perform custodial duties.
• 9. Obtain estimates for work performed by outside vendors.
• 10. Obtain estimates and purchase supplies, as needed.
• 11. Coordinates and supervises major repairs performed by outside vendors.
• 12. Arrange for professional cleaning of school prior to the beginning of each quarter.

• 1. Keeps building keys secure.
• 2. Prevent access to any unauthorized persons inside the premises.
• 3. Monitor behavior of suspicious persons and/or vehicles. Notify authorities, if needed.
• 4. Be alert and ready to deal with security issues.
• 5. Patrols assigned area including parking areas. Check for suspicious occurrences, and enforces parking rules and regulations.
• 6. Checks IDs of people entering facility.
• 7. Guard’s property against fire, theft, vandalism and illegal entry.
• 8. Other duties as assigned.

• Special
  
  Qualifications:
  
  Communicate orally with co-workers, customers, clients, or the public in a face-to-face, one-to-one setting or using a telephone. Work cooperatively with other contractors, employees, various levels of management, and students.
• Physical/Mental Demands & Work Environment:
  Must be able to stand for long periods of time. Lift 25-50 pounds.
• Degree of Supervision:
  Minimal

At Galen College of Nursing, we want to ensure your needs are met. We offer a comprehensive package of medical, dental, and vision plans, tuition discounts, along with unique benefits, including:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free Air Med medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home…