Facilities Tech

Overview

Medxcel is here to lead the transformation of healthcare facilities management by incorporating a new approach to providing services. Created by healthcare, for healthcare, we have a dedicated focus on our people and customers, as well as providing tools, processes, support resources, data analytics and insource strategies that drive results.

The Facilities Technician I performs routine maintenance or facilities related duties to ensure that the facility and property are clean, safe, secure and functioning at optimum efficiency. This is an entry‑level role within Facilities Management. While this role may work with electricians, plumbers, HVAC techs, and/or mechanics, the Facilities Technician I is also responsible to complete assigned safety checks and adhere to all safety regulations and practices.

The position is located xius Medical Center – Hoffman Estates, IL. The base hourly hiring range for this position is $17.19 – $19.39. Compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level, job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience. Certain roles may be eligible for incentive compensation, equity, benefits. More details about our company benefits can be found at

• Assists with performing testing, inspection, implementation and maintenance of equipment, systems and structures.
• Performs assigned preventative maintenance on equipment (i.e., compressors, vacuum pumps, exhaust fans, air handlers, vents, fan coil units, water coolers, refrigerators, ice machines, etc.) in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
• Performs minor repairs and replacements, including replacing light bulbs and fire extinguishers, as requested/necessary.
• Ensures that parking areas, walkways, stairways, entry ways or other high‑traffic areas are safe and clear of debris, leaves, snow/ice or other items that may prevent hazards to patients and customers. This may involve picking up trash, removing trash/debris, sweeping, blowing leaves/snow, or power washing as appropriate to the area.
• Receives and distributes materials throughout the facility.
• Performs the moving of items within/between locations and from/to storage, including furniture, equipment, and files.
• May perform daily rounds to provide service, repair and maintenance on transport equipment, wheel chairs; TVs, nurse call systems; medical gas outlets, alarm panels and zone valve locations and other equipment as assigned.
• May repair or replace faulty or damaged mechanical, electrical, plumbing, air conditioning, and boiler equipment.
• Repairs leaking connections, fittings, couplings and fixtures, faucets, washers, seats, stems and valves; replaces spigots, faucets and valves; unstops obstructed plumbing lines and fixtures.
• May repair overhead paging systems; consults with customers on the operation and repair of non‑life support patient equipment.
• Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
• Performs safety checks to comply with regulatory codes.

• Participates in meetings, workshops, training, and seminars, as assigned for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required to perform job functions.
• Assists with special projects as assigned.
• Other duties as assigned.

No minimum qualifications.