What are the responsibilities and job description for the Facilities and Grounds Maintenance Technician position at Boston Mountain Rural Health Center?
Boston Mountain Rural Health Center (BMRHC) is seeking a dependable, motivated Facilities & Grounds Maintenance Technician to support our growing network of clinic locations across North Central Arkansas. This position travels regularly between clinics to help ensure our facilities remain safe, functional, and welcoming for patients, visitors, and employees.
What You'll Do
- Perform preventive maintenance and general building repairs.
• Complete basic electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, and facility repairs.
• Maintain clinic grounds through mowing, trimming, landscaping, and seasonal maintenance.
• Travel daily between BMRHC clinic locations.
• Install and move office furniture, fixtures, and medical equipment.
• Assist with clinic renovations, remodels, expansions, and new clinic openings.
• Coordinate with contractors and vendors.
• Respond to maintenance requests and facility emergencies.
• Maintain parking lots, sidewalks, and entrances, including snow and ice removal.
• Maintain maintenance and fleet vehicles, tools, and equipment.
• Help provide a safe, clean, and welcoming environment that supports patient care.
Qualifications
Required:
• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience in facilities maintenance, construction, carpentry, plumbing, electrical, or related trade.
• Valid Arkansas driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to travel regularly between BMRHC locations.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds regularly and 100 pounds occasionally, and work indoors and outdoors.
• Strong problem-solving skills and customer service.
Preferred
• Healthcare or commercial building maintenance experience.
• Trade certifications (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, OSHA, etc.).
Work Schedule
Primarily regular daytime business hours. Occasional evening, weekend, holiday, and after-hours work may be required to respond to emergency repairs, severe weather events, critical maintenance needs, or projects that minimize disruption to patient care.
Why Join BMRHC?
- Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits
• Retirement plan with employer match
• Paid Time Off and paid holidays
• Career advancement opportunities as BMRHC continues to grow
• Stable employment with one of Arkansas's leading Federally Qualified Health Centers
Additional Information
This position requires professionalism, integrity, and the ability to work independently in healthcare settings while adhering to HIPAA, OSHA, and organizational safety standards.
Notice: Safety-Sensitive Position
This position has been designated as safety-sensitive under the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Amendment. Employees in this role must perform their duties in a manner that ensures the safety of patients, coworkers, and the public.
- Employees in safety-sensitive positions are subject to drug and alcohol testing in accordance with company policy and state law.
- The use of marijuana (including medical marijuana), illegal substances, or misuse of prescription medications is prohibited for employees in safety-sensitive positions.
- A positive drug test, including marijuana, will result in ineligibility for hire or removal from a safety-sensitive position.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Boston Mountain Rural Health Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug-Free Workplace. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Reasonable accommodations are provided for qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).