LEAD Facilities Maintenance Technician

Lead Facilities Maintenance Technician - Hospital Environment

Full-time | Brownsville, TX

Employer: Vanguard Resources, Inc. (VRI) at Valley Baptist Medical Center

Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week. Assigned shift: Days: 8:00 AM 4:30 PM OR Evenings: 4:00 PM 12:30 AM. Typically MondayFriday. Weekend rotation approximately once per month. Rotating on-call schedule required every 2 months. Advance notice provided for schedule changes.

Vanguard Resources, Inc. (VRI) is hiring an experienced Facilities Maintenance Technician (Level IV / Lead) to support hospital operations at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Brownsville. This is a hands-on senior role for a skilled maintenance professional with experience in hospital, commercial, or facility operations who takes pride in safety, reliability, and keeping critical systems running smoothly.

Benefits: Competitive hourly pay based on experience. Paid uniforms. Paid hospital-required vaccinations. PTO (Paid Time Off). 401(k) with employer match. Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance. Career advancement opportunities. Ongoing training & development.

What You'll Do: Perform preventive and corrective maintenance throughout hospital facilities. Troubleshoot issues involving HVAC, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and building systems. Respond to facility emergencies, repairs, and maintenance requests. Perform minor plumbing, electrical, painting, and general repair work. Replace light bulbs, ceiling tiles, and complete routine facility repairs. Support building safety, cleanliness, and daily operations. Assist with training and mentoring junior technicians. Maintain organized, safe, and compliant work areas.

About Vanguard Resources: Since 1996, VRI has delivered high-quality facilities management services with a people-first approach. We are family-owned, team-oriented, and committed to long-term success for both our clients and employees.

Apply today to join the Vanguard Resources team.

EEO Statement: Vanguard Resources, Inc., (VRI) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

What We're Looking For: 4+ years of facilities maintenance experience preferred. Experience in hospital or commercial facilities maintenance is a plus. Strong troubleshooting and communication skills. Comfortable using work order systems, computers, and MS Office. Self-starter with leadership mindset and team-oriented attitude. Strong commitment to safety and customer service.

Requirements: Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record. Must pass background check and drug screen. Must complete required health screenings and vaccinations.

Physical Requirements: Ability to frequently walk, bend, climb, kneel, crouch, and work with tools/equipment. Ability to lift and move up to 100 lbs occasionally. Ability to work around mechanical systems and varying environmental conditions.