Facilities Technician

Position Purpose

The Facility Technician functions as part of the Facilities Engineering team providing building maintenance services to Renown Health. The majority of this job is hands-on equipment preventive and corrective maintenance on a broad array of buildings and systems equipment. This position is responsible for first response to minor trouble calls from various departments. This person may also be required to assist as a helper for journeyman-level trades.

Nature and Scope

This position is responsible for providing the highest level of service and maintenance to assigned facilities. Service is defined as responding to customer concerns as rapidly as possible and investigating specific conditions and applying adjustments and repairs as needed. Maintenance is defined as overseeing a site-specific Preventative Maintenance program and administering the program to minimize downtime and maximize customer satisfaction. Reports to the Supervisor any systems or problems requiring journeyman or contractor repair.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Adopts a philosophy consistent with the Renown Health Standards of Conduct.
• Basic knowledge of HVAC systems, allowing for repairs or adjustments of most systems up to and including relocating/replacing thermostats, changing filters, replacing relays or fuses in various Roof Top Units.
• Basic knowledge of electrical systems, allowing for repairs or adjustments up to and including; changing fluorescent ballasts, 120v receptacles, replacing electric motors, identifying and replacing lamps for all applicable fixtures and keeping stock of same.
• Ability to reset (adjust) time clocks and controls for various building systems is required.
• Basic knowledge of plumbing systems, allowing for repairs or adjustments of; faucets, clogged traps, clogged toilets, flush valves, and irrigation systems.
• Ability to apply ADA standards as directed by supervisor.
• Knowledge of OSHA Safety Standards.
• Skill to perform jobs without direct supervision.

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: Must have working-level knowledge of the English language, including reading, writing and speaking English.
• Experience: Minimum three years experience in a maintenance trade, with basic knowledge of electrical, air-conditioning, plumbing and structural repairs preferred.
• Licenses: Valid State of Nevada or California Driver's license and ability to pass Renown Health's Department of Motor Vehicle Report criteria.
• Certifications: None.
• Computer / Typing: Must possess, or be able to obtain within 90 days, the computers skills necessary to complete online learning requirements for job-specific competencies, access online forms and policies, complete online benefits enrollment, etc.