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Plant Engineer I

Harlingen Medical Center
Harlingen, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 1/6/2026 CLOSED ON 2/2/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plant Engineer I position at Harlingen Medical Center?

Overview

We are seeking a Hospital Maintenance Technician I, also referred to as our Maintenance Worker or Maintenance Specialist. A Hospital Maintenance Tech is responsible for maintaining and repairing non-medical equipment like HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, and facility structures to ensure the hospital operates safely and efficiently. They perform routine inspections, respond to emergencies, and ensure compliance with safety codes to support patient care and hospital operations.

Shift’s Available: Days

Employment Type: Full Time

Hours: 8-hour shifts

Location: Harlingen Medical Center - Harlingen, Texas

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance options
  • Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
  • Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options
  • Employer 401K options
  • Tuition reimbursement options
  • Life, disability, and other insurance options
  • Many other amazing benefits

Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/

  • This is an entry-level or junior type of position. If you have experience or training in HVAC repair, plumbing or electrical systems you are encouraged to apply!

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):

  • Perform General and Preventive Maintenance: Handle routine tasks like replacing light bulbs, mechanical, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, plant maintenance, and medical gas systems
  • Support Senior Technicians and Operations: Assist higher-level technicians with complex repairs, help move equipment or furniture, and provide support during facility emergencies such as floods or power outages
  • Ensure Safety and Compliance: Follow hospital safety protocols, infection control measures, and building codes while reporting any unsafe conditions to supervisors
  • Manage Tools and Work Areas: Maintain tools and equipment in good condition and help keep maintenance areas clean, organized, and well-stocked

Qualifications

Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have:

Education, Experience, Training

  • Able to troubleshoot, read schematics, and/or blue prints.
  • Valid current state drivers license.
  • Minimum 0-1 years healthcare experience preferred.
  • High School diploma or equivalent preferred.

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

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