What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician position at Cottage Hospital?
Are you a hands-on problem solver with a knack for fixing things and keeping systems running smoothly? Cottage Hospital is looking for a dedicated Maintenance Technician to help us maintain a safe, comfortable, and fully operational environment for our patients, staff, and visitors. If you’re ready to bring your skills to a mission-driven healthcare facility where your work truly matters—we want to hear from you!
Apply today and be part of a hospital that values your expertise and supports your growth.
Job Summary:
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systems, and completing daily repair requests across the facility. This position ensures the safe and effective operation of our hospital infrastructure by tackling a wide variety of tasks—from carpentry and plumbing to groundskeeping and vehicle maintenance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Respond promptly to repair and work order requests across hospital and satellite facilities
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Perform scheduled preventive maintenance inspections and testing
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Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain plumbing, heating, sanitation, refrigeration, and electrical systems
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Carry out carpentry projects from rough to finish work
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Maintain hospital grounds, including snow removal and lawn care
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Monitor and maintain hospital vehicles, including inspections and registrations
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Collaborate with department staff to recommend solutions for maintenance issues
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Participate in the on-call rotation and support emergency responses as needed
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Ensure compliance with Critical Access Hospital safety standards and departmental SOPs
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Review policies annually and complete all required training