The Facilities Technician II performs routine maintenance duties throughout the facilities assigned. While this role may work with electricians, plumbers, HVAC techs, and/or mechanics. The Facilities Technician II performs more complex and difficult tasks including repair and maintenance of other systems. The Facilities Technician II is also responsible to complete assigned safety checks and adhere to all safety regulations and practices.

This position is located at Borgess Lee- Dowagiac, MI.

Maintaining Facility Equipment and Systems – 90%

• 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 – 10%

• 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

Must have one or more of the following:

• Graduate of trade school
• 2 years’ experience
• Other equivalent combination of relevant education or experience