Building Maintenance Technician

Building Maintenance Technician

Workplace Details

Join our team and see why Prairie Lakes Healthcare System continues to be named a Top 20 Rural and Community Hospital by the National Rural Health Association. Be a part of our mission to make a positive difference in the health of the patients and communities we serve by delivering accessible, high-quality, affordable, and compassionate healthcare. Prairie Lakes Healthcare System is an independent, non-profit rural healthcare system serving 10 counties in northeastern South Dakota and west-central Minnesota.

Job Summary

This position will perform maintenance duties for the upkeep of the physical plant.

Responsibilities include:

·        Performs preventive maintenance on equipment, structure, and building systems.

·        Performs repairs on HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and refrigeration components and systems.

·        Makes security rounds as appropriate.

·        Performs grounds keeping and snow removal tasks.

·        Follows safety and infection control practices in the execution of duties.

·        Participates in hospital wide functions such as fire response, emergency management, etc.

·        Performs construction tasks as assigned.

·        Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Prairie Lakes Healthcare System offers comprehensive benefits for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 403(b)-retirement plan, and generous paid time off to maintain a healthy home-work balance.

Additional benefits for those qualifying include:

·        Flexible Spending Account

·        Roth IRA retirement plan

·        Employee Assistance Program for mental health

·        Education Loan Program

·        Community discounts including the Prairie Lakes Wellness Center

Qualifications

High School diploma or general education degree (GED); or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Two years technical experience preferred.

A valid South Dakota driver’s license.

Prairie Lakes Healthcare System has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.