Facilities Maintenance Technician

# Facilities Maintenance Technician Portland, ME - Portland, ME 04102## Overview Salary Range $68,000.00 - $88,000.00 Salary/year## Description####
** HVAC Facilities Technician
** Schedule**:
** Full-time, Monday-Friday, 8-hour shifts. Occasional on-call and weekend overtime may be required.

About the Role:

** Orthopaedic Associates of Maine
** is seeking an
** HVAC Facilities Technician
** to help keep our clinical and ambulatory surgery facilities safe, comfortable, and operating efficiently. This hands-on position combines HVAC and boiler maintenance with general facilities support, preventive maintenance, and coordination with outside service providers.#### The ideal candidate has strong mechanical skills, takes a proactive approach to maintenance, and understands how reliable building systems support patient care.  What You'll Do:
** HVAC and Mechanical Systems
*** Inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain HVAC systems, including rooftop units, air-handling equipment, exhaust fans, and ductless systems.
* Perform preventive maintenance such as filter changes, belt replacements, coil cleaning, and system inspections to ensure optimal performance.
* Support critical environmental systems for surgical and clinical spaces, maintaining reliable temperature, airflow, and air quality standards.
** Boiler Operations and Maintenance
*** Operate and maintain high-pressure steam boilers that support sterile processing and facility operations.
* Complete routine boiler maintenance, inspections, testing, and blowdowns in accordance with safety and regulatory requirements.
* Coordinate annual inspections and ensure all required certifications and licenses remain current.
** General Facilities Maintenance
*** Perform routine building maintenance, including lighting, utility monitoring, medical gas checks, and equipment upkeep.
* Maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment by supporting waste removal and service area maintenance.
* Troubleshoot and repair facility-related issues to minimize operational disruptions across multiple locations.
** Inspections, Vendors, and Building Access
*** Coordinate preventive maintenance programs, inspections, and certification requirements for facility equipment and systems.
* Manage relationships with vendors and contractors, ensuring timely completion of repairs and service requests.
* Support building security and access control systems, including employee badges, door schedules, and system troubleshooting.
** Operational Support
*** Receive, distribute, and organize incoming deliveries and supplies throughout the facility.
* Coordinate maintenance activities with clinic and surgery center staff to minimize impact on patient care.
* Participate in on-call coverage and respond to urgent facility, equipment, and building maintenance needs.## Qualifications#### What You'll Bring:
* High school diploma or equivalent;
** technical training in HVAC**, mechanical systems, or a related trade preferred.
* Experience maintaining and troubleshooting commercial HVAC equipment, boilers, and building systems.
* ** Maine Stationary Steam Engineer license
** and
** Maine Propane and Natural Gas Technician license
** appropriate to the assigned equipment and responsibilities.
* Healthcare or ambulatory surgery facility maintenance experience preferred.
* Ability to follow preventive maintenance schedules, identify equipment problems, and determine when outside service is needed.
* Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to work independently, prioritize competing needs, and collaborate with clinical and administrative teams.
* Ability to travel between practice locations and participate in scheduled on-call coverage

Why Orthopaedic Associates of Maine?
Your work will help maintain the facilities and systems our patients and care teams depend on every day. If you enjoy hands-on problem-solving and take pride in keeping equipment running reliably, we encourage you to apply.