Do you want to work at one of the Top 100 Hospitals in the nation? We are guided by our values of Love and Excellence and are passionate about delivering health, not just health care. Come join us at ChristianaCare!

ChristianaCare is looking for a full-time Facilities Technician to inspect, test, maintain, and repair all typical building systems and their associated components to provide a clean, safe, and comfortable environment and give support to other trades, contractors, and tenants / condo owners within our facilities

Duties and Responsibilities:

Inspects, installs, maintains, and repairs typical electrical, mechanical, and structural building systems and components. Component can include items such as walls, doors, locksets, lighting, acoustical ceilings, cabinetry, windows, air conditioning systems, exterior structure, grounds, and parking areas.

Assist building occupants to customize their work spaces by installing items such as white board, pictures, shelving, break room and office equipment and other typical office furnishings.

Performs maintenance on building mechanical systems. Service work may include filter replacement, cleaning equipment, lubricating and adjusting components, changing filters, and adjusting temperatures to accommodate occupant needs,

Performs maintenance on building electrical systems. Service work includes bulb, switch, and receptacle replacement and emergency light testing.

Troubleshoot issues and determine best method to resolve while minimizing impacts.

Documents all completed work within the Computerized Maintenance Management System.

Maintains an inventory of replacement parts and places orders with suppliers as needed.

Maintains and cleans industrial mechanical and electrical spaces.

Performs assigned work safely, adhering to established departmental safety rules and practices. Reports to supervisor, in a timely manner, any unsafe activities, conditions, hazards, or safety violations that may cause injury to oneself, other employees, patients and visitors.

Create and maintain a welcoming environment for staff and visitors by demonstrating warmth and attentiveness by actively listening and addressing the needs of others, anticipating potential concerns and going above and beyond to ensure a positive experience at our facilities.

Performs other related duties as required.

Knowledge, skill and ability requirements:

Knowledge of routine testing and maintenance techniques of typical building components

Knowledge of repair procedures for various types of facility systems and components..

Skill in use of typical test instruments (multi-meter) and hand tools

Skill in troubleshooting issues and developing repairs and resolutions

Skill in oral and written communication..

Ability to evaluate varied situations and make timely, appropriate decisions on necessary repairs, replacement, and modifications.

Ability to effectively organize work assignments.

Ability to read and work from blueprints, specifications and equipment manuals

Ability to utilize computers and mobile devices to fill out time logs and work orders.

Ability to adhere to ChristianaCare policies and procedures.

Ability to apply Infection Prevention Practices including permits and construction of containment systems

Hours: Day Shift - may work other shifts as required based on operational needs

Education and Experience Requirements:

High school graduate or equivalent.

Five (5) years of practical facility based maintenance experience

Special requirements:

Participate in the on-call rotation of owned and leased spaces

Travel between sites or changes to reporting location may be required as needed

ChristianaCare Offers:

• Collaborative and team focused environment
• Full Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, etc.
• 403(b)
• Generous paid time off
• Incredible Work/Life benefits including annual membership to care.com, access to backup care services for dependents through Care@Work, retirement planning services, financial coaching, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and extraordinary discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets and much more!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination, whose staff is reflective of its community, and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.