Facilities Maintenance Technician Lead

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• Job Title: Facilities Maintenance Technician Lead
• Department: University Hospital | Facilities Administration

Key Responsibilities

• Perform inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs on building systems and equipment
• Troubleshoot and repair plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and HVAC/R systems
• Respond to maintenance emergencies and after-hours calls
• Lead, train, and mentor maintenance technicians
• Assign and monitor work orders and daily tasks
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, building codes, and regulatory requirements
• Document completed work, materials used, and maintenance activities
• Provide excellent customer service and communicate effectively with staff and stakeholders

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED or equivalent experience
• 4+ years of general maintenance experience
• 3+ years in a team-oriented, multi-trade environment
• At least 1 year of senior-level skilled trades experience
• Demonstrated experience in carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC/R maintenance
• Valid Ohio driver's license may be required

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate degree, technical degree, or trade certification in a maintenance-related field
• Working Conditions
• May be required to work overtime and participate in a 24-hour emergency call rotation
• Ability to push/pull up to 70 lbs.
• Ability to climb ladders and work in confined spaces
• Exposure to hot, cold, dusty, and dirty environments

Additional Information:

Location:

University Hospital - Doan Hall (0089)

Position Type:

Regular

Scheduled Hours:

40

Shift:

Second Shift

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check.  A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

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