Facilities Tech II

Medxcel Facilities Management is here to lead the transformation of healthcare facilities management by incorporating a new approach to providing services. Created by healthcare, for healthcare, we have a dedicated focus on our people and customers, as well as providing tools, processes, support resources, data analytics and insource strategies that drive results.

**This is for 2nd shift**

The Facilities Technician II will perform routine maintenance duties for Medxcel Facilities Management throughout the assigned working location of St. Vincent (formerly St. Mary's) Medical Centers - Evansville, IN.  While this role may work with journeyman electricians, plumbers, HVAC techs, and/or mechanics, the duties of this role do not require journeyman skill sets and/or certifications. The Facilities Technician II performs more complex and difficult tasks including repair and maintenance of some non-journeyman systems. Facilities Technicians are also responsible to complete assigned safety checks and adhere to all safety regulations and practices.

Maintaining Facility Equipment and Systems: 

• Assists with performing testing, inspection, implementation and maintenance of equipment, systems and structures.
• Performs assigned preventative maintenance on equipment (i.e., compressors, vac pumps, exhaust fans, air handlers, vents, fan coil units, water coolers, refrigerators, ice machines, etc.) in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
• Performs minor repairs and replacements, including replacing light bulbs and fire extinguishers, as requested/necessary.
• Receives and distributes materials throughout the facility.
• Performs the moving of items within/between locations and from/to storage, including furniture, equipment, and files.
• May perform daily rounds to provide service, repair and maintenance on transport equipment, wheel chairs; TVs, nurse call systems; medical gas outlets, alarm panels and zone valve locations and other equipment as assigned.
• May repair or replace faulty or damaged mechanical, electrical, plumbing, air conditioning, and boiler equipment. Repairs leaking connections, fittings, couplings and fixtures, faucets, washers, seats, stems and valves; replaces spigots, faucets and valves; unstops obstructed plumbing lines and fixtures.
• May repair overhead paging systems; consults with customers on the operation and repair of non-life support patient equipment.
• Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
• Performs safety checks to comply with regulatory codes.

Special Projects:

• Participates in meetings, workshops, training, and seminars, as assigned for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required to perform job functions.
• Assists with special projects as assigned.
• Other duties as assigned. 

Education:

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Some vocational training or additional education maintenance or plant operations preferred.

License/Certification:

• Valid driver’s license required.

Experience:

• At least three years of experience in general building maintenance and/or within a specific trade (carpenter, electrical, HVAC, plumbing) required.
• Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred.

Competencies:

• Critical thinking skills
• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
• Ability to operate tools and equipment with skills reflective of vocational or trades education.
• Knowledge of the accepted practices, processes, materials and tools of maintenance.
• Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions of the building maintenance trades.
• Ability to perform basic mechanical maintenance.
• Decisive judgment
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment. 

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