Facility Maintenance Technician III

At Novant Health, our Facility Maintenance Technician III plays a key role in maintaining a safe, dependable environment—bringing strong, hands on technical skills and a solid work ethic - when patients and guests need it the most. 

• Stable, full-time employment with no contract work
• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision)
• Retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off 
• Ongoing training and career growth opportunities
• A collaborative, mission-driven environment focused on exceptional patient care

Education

• High school diploma or GED (required)

Experience

• Minimum 6 years of experience performing plant operations and general maintenance in a manufacturing, industrial, or similar environment (required)
• Minimum 4 years of experience in a healthcare facility or similar environment (preferred)

Licenses/Certifications

• Valid driver’s license (required)
• Trade certifications (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, etc.) (preferred)

Required Skills

• Strong work ethic with a dependable, team-oriented mindset
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment and respond to assigned preventive maintenance tasks (PMs)
• Comfortable working in occupied spaces, interacting professionally with patients, visitors, and clinical staff
• Ability to complete required skills validation and competency testing
• Working knowledge and safe use of a variety of hand and power tools used in facility maintenance
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to apply customer service and satisfaction standards in a healthcare setting
• Ability to communicate and interact effectively with individuals of diverse backgrounds and levels of authority

Preferred Skills

• Broad knowledge of the design, operation, and repair of mechanical, plumbing, and HVAC systems
• Ability to read and interpret building system drawings and schematics
• Understanding of healthcare infection prevention practices related to maintenance activities
• Knowledge of hazardous materials handling and waste procedures in maintenance environments

• Perform advanced-level maintenance and repair work as assigned by Plant Engineering Services leadership
• Maintain the service life of company assets including physical structures, HVAC, mechanical systems, utilities, and grounds
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex facility issues with minimal supervision
• Respond to and complete preventive maintenance tasks and corrective work orders (PMs)
• Work safely and professionally in occupied healthcare environments, interacting with patients, visitors, and clinical team members
• Ensure all work meets safety, regulatory, and customer satisfaction standards
• Document work performed and support facility compliance requirements