Maintenance Tech - Facilities Services - Night Shift
University of Mississippi Medical Center · Jackson, MS · 1 mo ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
Job Summary
The Maintenance Technician performs skilled maintenance, repair, installation, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance on commercial, industrial, and healthcare facility systems.
Education & Experience
- High School Diploma or GED and one (1) year maintenance or construction work experience, or completion of HVAC/Refrigeration, Plumbing, or Electrical vocational/technical program above high school level
Certifications, Licenses, Or Registration
- Valid Driver's License required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Vocational or technical certification.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Knowledge of commercial and industrial building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, refrigeration, and utility systems.
- Knowledge of preventive and predictive maintenance principles.
- Ability to prioritize multiple assignments and respond effectively during emergency situations.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to learn new systems, technologies, and maintenance disciplines.
Responsibilities
- Performs maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, installation, and preventive maintenance activities on facility systems and equipment.
- Supports the operation and maintenance of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, refrigeration, mechanical, and utility systems.
- Diagnoses equipment failures and performs corrective repairs to minimize operational disruptions.
- Identifies and conducts preventive maintenance inspections and completes scheduled maintenance activities.
- Aids with facility infrastructure projects, preventive maintenance initiatives, renovations, equipment repairs, and installations.
- Maintains accurate work order documentation and maintenance records using computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
- Supports emergency response activities involving facility systems and critical infrastructure.
- Collaborates with contractors, vendors, clinical departments, and facility personnel to support operational needs.
- Aids in maintaining compliance with Joint Commission, CMS, NFPA, OSHA, and other applicable regulatory requirements.
- Ensures tools, equipment, and work areas are maintained in a safe, clean, and organized condition.
Physical and Environmental Demands
- Occasional exposure to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environment such as high noise level and exposure to heat and cold.
- Occasional handling or working with potentially dangerous equipment.
- Occasional exposure to bio-hazardous conditions such as risk of radiation exposure, blood borne pathogens, fumes or airborne particles, and/or toxic or caustic chemicals which mandate attention to safety considerations.
- Occasional working hours significantly beyond regularly scheduled hours.
- Frequent work produced subject to precise measures of quantity and quality.
- Frequent reaching, frequent sitting, frequent standing, frequent twisting, and frequent walking.
Time Type
Full time
FLSA Designation/Job Exempt
No
Work Shift
Not specified
Benefits Eligibility
Grant Funded