Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Building Maintenance Technician

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Philadelphia, PA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can make a positive impact on the lives of children and families? Look no further than Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), one of the top-ranked pediatric hospitals in the nation. We are currently seeking a skilled and dedicated Building Maintenance Technician to join our team and help us maintain a safe and comfortable environment for our patients, families, and staff. If you have a passion for healthcare and the necessary technical skills, we want to hear from you!

  1. Conduct routine maintenance and repair tasks for all buildings within the hospital campus, including but not limited to HVAC systems, plumbing, electrical, and carpentry.
  2. Respond to work orders and requests in a timely manner, prioritizing urgent maintenance needs and ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently and effectively.
  3. Utilize a variety of hand and power tools to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions, and perform repairs as needed.
  4. Perform preventative maintenance tasks on all hospital equipment and systems, ensuring they are functioning properly and meeting safety standards.
  5. Coordinate with other departments and staff to schedule and complete maintenance projects, minimizing disruptions to hospital operations.
  6. Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair work, including completed tasks, materials used, and work hours, and report any major issues or concerns to the appropriate supervisor.
  7. Monitor and inspect the hospital buildings regularly, identifying potential hazards or safety concerns and taking necessary actions to address them.
  8. Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures, as well as local, state, and federal regulations, in order to maintain a safe and compliant environment.
  9. Participate in training and development opportunities to stay current on industry standards and best practices, and to continuously improve technical skills.
  10. Foster a positive working relationship with other staff members and departments, and promote a teamwork-oriented environment to ensure the highest level of patient care and satisfaction.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Philadelphia, PA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Experience In Building Maintenance Or Related Field

  • Knowledge Of Hvac, Plumbing, Electrical Systems, And General Building Maintenance Techniques

  • Ability To Read And Interpret Technical Manuals And Blueprints

  • Strong Communication And Problem-Solving Skills, With A Focus On Safety And Attention To Detail

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Troubleshooting

  • Plumbing

  • Carpentry

  • Painting

  • HVAC

  • Preventative maintenance

  • Cleaning

  • Safety compliance

  • electrical

  • Equipment repair

  • Groundskeeping

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Building Maintenance Technician in Philadelphia, PA, USA is $33,000 - $48,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific job duties, experience level, and employer. Some employers may also offer additional benefits and bonuses.

Additional Information
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 14th, 2024
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, also known by its acronym CHOP, is a children's hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its primary campus is located in the University City neighborhood of West Philadelphia on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania. The hospital has 594 beds and more than one million outpatient and inpatient visits annually. It is one of the world's largest and oldest children's hospitals and the first hospital dedicated to the healthcare of children.

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