Plant Engineer

Overview

We are seeking a Plant Engineer I, also referred to as our Maintenance Worker or Maintenance Specialist . A Hospital Maintenance Tech is responsible for maintaining and repairing non-medical equipment like HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, and facility structures to ensure the hospital operates safely and efficiently. They perform routine inspections, respond to emergencies, and ensure compliance with safety codes to support patient care and hospital operations. This position is on a per diem basis, meaning PD/PRN as needed .

Shift’s Available: Days

Employment Type: Per Diem (PD/PRN)

Hours: Variable (up to 19 hours per week max)

Location: Riverview Regional Medical Center – Gadsden, AL

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare: 

• Competitive compensation

• Medical insurance benefit plan

• 401K

• Sick leave accrual

** This is a n entry-level or junior type of position. This is not an Informational Technology type of position . If you have experience or training in HVAC repair, plumbing or electrical systems you are encouraged to apply!

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):

• Perform General and Preventive Maintenance: Handle routine tasks like replacing light bulbs, mechanical, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, plant maintenance, and medical gas systems

• Support Senior Technicians and Operations: Assist higher-level technicians with complex repairs, help move equipment or furniture, and provide support during facility emergencies such as floods or power outages

• Ensure Safety and Compliance: Follow hospital safety protocols, infection control measures, and building codes while reporting any unsafe conditions to supervisors

• Manage Tools and Work Areas: Maintain tools and equipment in good condition and help keep maintenance areas clean, organized, and well-stocked

Qualifications

Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have: 

• Able to troubleshoot, read schematics, and/or blue prints.
• Valid current state driver's license.
• High School diploma or equivalent required.

Additional Qualifications That Are a Plus:

• Minimum 0-1 years healthcare experience preferred.

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