Maintenance Engineer**
**Job Description**
The Facilities Maintenance Engineer plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and functionality of hospital equipment and building components. This position requires compliance with OSHA standards and a commitment to responding swiftly to emergency situations to safeguard the well-being of employees, patients, and the facility itself. The role involves preventative and corrective maintenance tasks, diagnosing mechanical issues, and implementing solutions with minimal supervision. A high level of professionalism, appearance, and workmanship is essential.
**Responsibilities**
+ Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on hospital equipment and building components.
+ Diagnose mechanical problems and implement effective solutions.
+ Ensure safety, care, and comfort for staff and patients.
+ Respond to emergency situations in accordance with OSHA standards.
+ Work independently with minimal supervision.
**Essential Skills**
+ GED or High School Diploma.
+ Basic computer skills (Office or Word).
+ 3.5+ years of experience in Maintenance Technician or construction field.
+ 1.5+ years of maintenance experience with plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems.
+ Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, gauges, and electrical testing devices.
+ Ability to lift up to 100 lbs.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Experience in hospital or large-scale hotel/building maintenance.
+ Knowledge of Austin city amendments to the code.
+ Degree from a Trade School.
+ Veterans from Navy/Army.
**Work Environment**
This is a 24/7 facility requiring flexibility to work shifts from 8 AM to 4 PM or 12 AM to 9 PM, with the schedule provided in advance. The role may involve working overtime up to 6-7 days a week if the facility is short-staffed. The maintenance team consists of a 4-person crew responsible for running the facility.
**Why Work Here**
Join a dynamic team committed to maintaining a safe and efficient environment in a vital healthcare setting. Enjoy the benefits of a collaborative work environment and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on the comfort and safety of patients and staff. Experience a supportive culture that values professionalism and high-quality workmanship.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Austin, Texas.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $31.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Austin,TX.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 24, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
**Job Description**
The Facilities Maintenance Engineer plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and functionality of hospital equipment and building components. This position requires compliance with OSHA standards and a commitment to responding swiftly to emergency situations to safeguard the well-being of employees, patients, and the facility itself. The role involves preventative and corrective maintenance tasks, diagnosing mechanical issues, and implementing solutions with minimal supervision. A high level of professionalism, appearance, and workmanship is essential.
**Responsibilities**
+ Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on hospital equipment and building components.
+ Diagnose mechanical problems and implement effective solutions.
+ Ensure safety, care, and comfort for staff and patients.
+ Respond to emergency situations in accordance with OSHA standards.
+ Work independently with minimal supervision.
**Essential Skills**
+ GED or High School Diploma.
+ Basic computer skills (Office or Word).
+ 3.5+ years of experience in Maintenance Technician or construction field.
+ 1.5+ years of maintenance experience with plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems.
+ Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, gauges, and electrical testing devices.
+ Ability to lift up to 100 lbs.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Experience in hospital or large-scale hotel/building maintenance.
+ Knowledge of Austin city amendments to the code.
+ Degree from a Trade School.
+ Veterans from Navy/Army.
**Work Environment**
This is a 24/7 facility requiring flexibility to work shifts from 8 AM to 4 PM or 12 AM to 9 PM, with the schedule provided in advance. The role may involve working overtime up to 6-7 days a week if the facility is short-staffed. The maintenance team consists of a 4-person crew responsible for running the facility.
**Why Work Here**
Join a dynamic team committed to maintaining a safe and efficient environment in a vital healthcare setting. Enjoy the benefits of a collaborative work environment and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on the comfort and safety of patients and staff. Experience a supportive culture that values professionalism and high-quality workmanship.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Austin, Texas.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $31.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Austin,TX.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 24, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Job ID: 484817603
Originally Posted on: 7/11/2025
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