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Prime Healthcare

Plant Maintenance Tech- I

Weslaco, TX

$17.75 - $24/hr

A Hospital Maintenance Tech is responsible for maintaining and repairing non-medical equipment like ... This is an entry-level or junior type of position. If you have experience or training in HVAC ...

Knapp Medical Center

Plant Maintenance Tech- I

Weslaco, TX

$17.75 - $24/hr

A Hospital Maintenance Tech is responsible for maintaining and repairing non-medical equipment like ... This is an entry-level or junior type of position. If you have experience or training in HVAC ...

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Plant Maintenance Tech- I

Plant Maintenance Tech- I

Prime Healthcare

Weslaco, TX

$17.75 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago

Prime Healthcare rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 269 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

663rd of 870 rated healthcare providers

Job description

PLANT MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN I

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: Knapp Medical Center - Weslaco, TX

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 

** 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! 

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community! Knapp Medical Center, a member of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.

Knapp Medical Center is an award-winning, not-for-profit hospital in Weslaco, Texas. With 227 beds, the community hospital specializes in emergency care, orthopedics, obstetrics and gynecology, wound care, surgery, cardiology, gastroenterology, critical care, and interventional radiology. Knapp serves as the only acute care hospital in the Mid-Valley area, as well as Weslaco's only Level III Trauma Center, Advanced Primary Stroke Center, and Level II Newborn Nursery. Knapp has been providing quality and compassionate healthcare to Mid-Valley residents for 60 years.  More than 300 physicians serve on the hospital's medical staff. Knapp also serves as one of the largest employers in the Mid-Valley, employing more than 450 people.  For more information, please call 956-968-8567 or visit www.KnappMed.org


Maintains accurate logs on all equipment in hospital and provides for a safe working environment. Also maintain and repair equipment including, but not limited to, mechanical, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, plant maintenance, and medical gas systems. Driving as needed for company business.


Education and Work Experience

  1. Able to troubleshoot, read schematics, and/or blue prints.
  2. Valid current state driver's license.
  3. Minimum 0-1 years healthcare experience preferred.
  4. High School diploma or equivalent required

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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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