Facilities Technician

Facilities Technician Encompass Health is hiring a Facilities Technician to keep our inpatient rehabilitation hospital safe, reliable, and patient-ready. In this hands-on role, you’ll perform routine and preventive maintenance on building systems, patient care areas, and equipment; complete work orders; support life-safety, fire, and infection-control standards; and respond to urgent repair needs. Working closely with clinical and operations teams, you’ll help provide a clean, comfortable, and compliant environment that supports exceptional rehabilitation outcomes and patient-centered care, with opportunities to grow your technical and leadership skills. Responsibilities Perform routine, corrective, and preventive maintenance on building, grounds, and facility systems to support safe operations Inspect and maintain patient care areas, public spaces, and staff areas to ensure cleanliness, comfort, and functionality Respond promptly to maintenance requests and urgent repair needs from clinical and non-clinical staff Support life safety, fire, and emergency systems testing and documentation in line with regulatory standards Assist with basic HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical repairs within scope of role Complete work orders accurately, maintain maintenance logs, and follow established procedures Monitor facility conditions, identify hazards, and promptly address or escal Collaborate with nursing, therapy, and operations teams to minimize disruption to patient care during maintenance activities Support vendors and contractors on-site, ensuring work areas are safe and secure Contribute to continuous improvement, participating in inspections, audits, and initiatives to enhance facility reliability and patient experience Building maintenance HVAC systems support Electrical troubleshooting Plumbing repair Life safety and fire systems checks Preventive maintenance scheduling Work order management Safety and regulatory compliance Basic carpentry and repairs Equipment inspection and documentation Benefits Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k EPA 608 certification preferred OSHA safety training preferred Certified Healthcare Facility Manager (CHFM) a plus Basic life safety and fire safety training #J-18808-Ljbffr