Facilities Technician

WVU Medicine

. Perform general maintenance, repair, and inspection of hospital systems and equipment .

Posted 10/22/2026full-timeCadiz • Ohio • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in general maintenance, repair, and inspection of hospital systems and equipment while adhering to safety and regulatory standards. Proficient in training and instructing others on maintenance practices and safety precautions.

Highest-signal resume keywords

General MaintenanceRepair And InspectionOSHA ComplianceBuilding Maintenance ExperienceTechnical Training

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Hard Skills

CarpentryPlumbingElectrical SystemsAC/DC Voltage SystemsRefrigeration EquipmentPatient Care EquipmentPneumatic Tube SystemsCost-Effective RepairsSafety PrecautionsComputer Maintenance Management

Soft Skills

CommunicationTrainingProblem-Solving

Tools & Technologies

Hand ToolsPower ToolsMeasuring DevicesTest Equipment

Certifications & Qualifications

High School Diploma Or GEDValid Driver's License

Industry Keywords

NFPA 99NECHazardous CommunicationInfection ControlJCAHO Standards

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform general maintenance, repair, and inspection of hospital systems and equipment
Maintain a safe and comfortable environment for patients and staff
Use and instruct others in the use of hand tools, power tools, measuring devices, and test equipment
Perform carpentry, plumbing, electrical, lock cylinder, painting, door hardware, drain blockage, and general building and machine repairs
Follow OSHA, NFPA 99, NEC, Hazardous Communication, Infection Control, and JCAHO standards
Operate, maintain, repair, and inspect AC/DC voltage systems, refrigeration equipment, plumbing systems, nurse-call systems, electrical distribution systems, patient care equipment, and pneumatic tube systems
Maintain service documentation, time sheets, work orders, inventory sign-out sheets, and regulatory compliance forms
Evaluate repair options and perform cost-effective repairs
Attend in-services, trade schools, and training courses; complete TPC training and on-the-job training
Train lower-level technicians on systems, policies, procedures, safety precautions, and work practices
Promote cost-saving recommendations in Facilities Engineering
Respond to Facilities Engineering trouble calls and routine work orders
Correct and report equipment conditions that may compromise patient or staff safety and efficiency

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school diploma or GED equivalent
Valid driver’s license maintained during employment
State criminal background check and federal background check, if applicable, as required for regulated areas
Ability to stand, walk, reach, climb, ascend/descend stairs and ladders for 6–8 hours
Ability to lift/carry 1–15 pounds for 6–8 hours and 15–60+ pounds for up to 2 hours
Ability to push/pull 1–15 pounds for 6–8 hours and 15–90+ pounds for up to 2 hours
Ability to work in temperatures above 100°F and/or below 45°F, at heights above 6 feet, and around vibrations and skin/lung irritants
Appropriate dress, safety equipment, and protective wear required
Must complete vision screening; 20/40 or better vision required or referral to the Eye Center
Knowledge of computer maintenance management program for tracking history
Preferred: formal training beyond high school, such as technical school, apprenticeship, or college
Preferred: two years of building maintenance experience

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equal opportunity employer
Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities
Full-time schedule of 40 hours per week