Facilities Technician - FTECHSS

Job Title: Facilities Technician

Location: Elmhurst, IL

Job Type: Contract (13 Weeks)

Schedule: Night Shift | 40 Hours/Week

Position Summary

We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Facilities Technician to support the maintenance and operation of building systems in a healthcare or industrial environment. This role is responsible for performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting facility issues, and ensuring a safe, clean, and efficient working environment.

Responsibilities

Building Systems & Maintenance

• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and building systems
• Conduct routine inspections to identify wear, potential failures, and safety concerns
• Complete basic repairs including lighting, minor leaks, filter changes, and equipment adjustments
• Assist in monitoring building automation systems and report any alarms or irregularities

Operations & Troubleshooting

• Respond promptly to maintenance work orders to minimize operational disruptions
• Troubleshoot and resolve routine facility issues; escalate complex problems as needed
• Participate in emergency response procedures and after-hours on-call rotation if required

Facility Upkeep & Support

• Maintain cleanliness and organization of mechanical rooms, maintenance areas, and storage spaces
• Perform general facility upkeep including minor carpentry, painting, and hardware repairs
• Support third-party vendors and contractors during service visits

Documentation & Continuous Improvement

• Accurately document inspections, maintenance activities, and repairs in work order systems
• Track inventory of tools, supplies, and replacement parts
• Identify and recommend improvements to maintenance processes, safety practices, and facility performance

Compliance & Safety

• Follow all safety protocols, including proper PPE usage and lockout/tagout procedures
• Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory standards
• Maintain clear and professional communication with team members and leadership

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Minimum 1–2 years of facilities or maintenance experience preferred
• Basic knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems
• Ability to perform hands-on maintenance and repair tasks
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Good communication and teamwork abilities

For more details reach at [email protected] or Call / Text at 518-862-1204.

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.