Hospital Facilities Maintenance Technician-Entry Level

Description

Employer: Vanguard Resources, Inc. (VRI)

Job: Maintenance Technician Level I [Entry-Level]

Job Location (Client Site): Methodist McKinney Hospital, 8000 Eldorado Pkwy, McKinney, TX 75070

Schedule: Full-time | Typical Workweek: Monday-Friday, 8 am to 5 pm, occasional weekend and on-call work

The Opportunity

Vanguard Resources, an industry leading, third-party Facility Management company, is currently recruiting for a full-time, entry-level Facilities Maintenance Technician within a hospital-setting. We're looking for hardworking, motivated team members ready to further their career in facilities maintenance! We are actively looking for those who wish to show up on time when scheduled, ready to work and ready to learn!

This is a great 'starter' opportunity for someone who is mechanically inclined, wishes to grow in a maintenance career, join a stable/reputable organization (nearly 30 years in operation), working within healthcare - in an ESSENTIAL industry!

• No formal training required; we will train you!
• Apply today to start making a difference… everyday...the Vanguard Resources Way!
• Future development/training opportunities.

What You'll Do

The HospitalFacilities Maintenance Technician will assist with maintenance work necessary to keep the building and associated equipment of the hospital in good working order. The Technician will help with minor maintenance and repair duties, and assists the maintenance department with any mechanical, electrical, or plumbing, light carpentry/painting and HVAC work. Will perform manual duties as requested and assist on any projects/assignments as requested by management, as needed. (i.e., moving supplies or furniture, replacing light bulbs, unclog toilettes, painting, etc.). The Technician will keep job site/area clean, safe, and organized. Every VRI team member is a Safety Champion!

Why Join VRI?

• Competitive wages
• Career-not just a job!
• No state or local income tax (a Texas perk!)
• Long-term career opportunity with growth
• Supportive leadership and team-oriented, collaborate culture

Benefits Include:

• Paid Time Off program
• 401(k) with Employer Matching
• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• Basic Life insurance (company-paid) with opportunity to elect additional
• Supplemental & Disability insurance options
• Education/Tuition reimbursement
• Employee Referral bonuses
• Leadership Development Programs
• Employee Assistance Program

About Vanguard Resources

Since 1996, Vanguard has been "turning support into solutions" by delivering top-tier facilities management services with a focus on integrity, quality, and results. We're family-owned, people-focused, and built for long-term success-for our clients and our team members.

Apply today to join a growing team at VRI and help us turn support into solutions - together!

Requirements

Hospital Facilities Maintenance Technician is an ENTRY LEVEL position.

• Must successfully pass criminal background check.
• Must complete and/or take all required health screenings and vaccines.
• Must have a valid/unexpired state issued drivers license; in good standing with a clean driving record; along with reliable transportation to get to and from work
• Great attitude, eager to learn, dependable
• Able to lift 50+ lbs, work in crawlspaces, hot/cold conditions
• Construction or mechanical, electrical or plumbing experience is a plus, but not required
• OSHA 10 certification - not required, but nice to have
• Language Skills: Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to read and hear to interpret documents and announcements such as safety rules and alerts, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
• Working computer/tech knowledge.

Physical Demands:

• While performing the duties of Facility Engineer I, the employee is frequently required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop; kneel, crouch or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts; in high, precarious places; in outside weather conditions; and with explosives and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme cold, extreme heat, risk of electrical shock, risk of radiation and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

Vanguard Resources, Inc. (VRI) offers great benefits with an environment of teamwork, collaboration and learning.

Reminder: the work hours are Full-Time, Monday - Friday, 8-5, with rotating on-call and occasional weekends.

EOE: Vanguard Resources, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status.