Facilities Technician

Regional Maintenance & Facilities Technician

Are you a proactive problem-solver who enjoys hands-on work and keeping things running smoothly? Come be part of a team that values your skills, supports your career, and makes a meaningful difference for pets and the families who love them.

We're looking for a Regional Maintenance & Facilities Technician to help keep our facilities safe, functional, and welcoming as we continue to grow.

Who We Are

We are part of COVE Animal Health, a growing veterinarian-led network of animal hospitals and care services across the Northeast. Our regional family includes Metropolitan Veterinary Associates (MVA) and Metropolitan Veterinary Urgent Care and Specialty (MVUCS), along with Hickory Veterinary and Specialty Hospital, Hickory Pet Inn, and Hickory Primary Care in Pennsylvania — all working together to provide high-quality emergency, specialty, urgent, and primary veterinary care.

What You'll Do

As a Regional Maintenance & Facilities Technician, you'll be a vital part of our operations, helping ensure our hospitals stay in top condition:

• Identify and troubleshoot facility issues and equipment needs
• Perform general repairs (drywall, painting, fixtures, light changes, etc.)
• Order supplies and materials for maintenance work
• Assist with lifting and moving heavy items
• Help maintain buildings and property upkeep
• Report issues and work completions to the Facilities Supervisor
• Follow safety policies and proper use of tools and supplies
• Participate in staff and training meetings

Physical Requirements

• Majority of the day standing and walking

• Ability to climb ladders, bend, stoop, and stretch

• Ability to lift up to 125 pounds with assistance

• Good coordination and sensory awareness

Why You'll Love Working Here

We're committed to attracting and retaining exceptional team members with a competitive compensation and benefits package that includes:

• Competitive pay
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Disability and Life insurance
• Flexible hours and generous paid time off
• Uniform allowance
• Retirement plan with company match
• Employee discounts and recognition programs
• Mentorship, professional growth, and team-building events
• A fun, inclusive culture focused on well-being

Compensation

• Starting Hourly Rate of $22.00/hour

What We're Looking For

• High school diploma or equivalent

• At least 2 years maintenance or handyman experience

• Skills in electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, and general repairs

• Comfortable using hand tools and power tools safely

• Valid driver's license with willingness to travel locally

• Strong communication, time management, and organization skills

• Ability to perform manual labor including lifting, carrying, and moving materials

• Successful completion of a background check and drug screen