Facility System Technician Day Shift

Facility System Technician - Full Time, Day Shift

Location:

Plainsboro, NJ

Hours:

FT - Mon-Fri 10am-6:30pm

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical, business professionals across all disciplines.

Acting under the general direction of an Engineering Manager, the Facility System Technician performs a wide range of duties to repair, maintain, and enhance the physical operation of the facility and its components.

• Troubleshooting – evaluate a maintenance problem and take action to correct it efficiently and professionally.
• Mechanical – apply advanced competency in general mechanical maintenance, including repair of beds, hand controls, pillow speakers, small motors, and medium appliances.
• Electrical – apply advanced competency in general electrical maintenance, such as changing or repairing switches, outlets, plugs, lighting tubes, bulbs, ballasts; performing safety checks of hospital and patient-owned equipment.
• Emergency duties – snow removal, fire response, and aid during natural disasters.
• Plumbing – rebuild or replace fixtures, unclog drains, solder copper pipe, and fabricate as required.
• HVAC/R – clean or replace filters, adjust and repair heater/AC units, and conduct maintenance on large HVAC/R equipment.
• Paint and Finish – prepare and paint surfaces, install and replace floor and ceiling tiles.
• Lock and Hardware – repair lock mechanisms, door hardware, and cut/codify keys.
• Demolition and Construction – remove and replace piping, wiring, and building materials; perform basic welding and fabrication.
• Carpentry – install floor and wall tiles and perform grouting/sealing.
• Maintain confidentiality, document all safety tests and preventive maintenance, and keep Manager informed of activities.
• Maintain hospital policies, procedures, and accreditation standards, and participate in unit compliance.

• Driver’s License (Required).
• Valid Driver’s License; CDL a plus.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Four‑year apprenticeship or equivalent experience.
• Six or more years of general maintenance experience, or experience in electrical, plumbing, HVAC/R, or related specialties.

$22.01 – $35.08 per hour, based on experience and education.

Comprehensive compensation and benefits program, including a top-rated prepaid tuition assistance program.

We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable law.