Maintenance Specialist Master Technician

About Company: Bristol Bay Area Health Corporation (BBAHC) is a tribally operated nonprofit health system providing high‑quality, culturally responsive care in Bristol Bay. BBAHC offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, professional development opportunities, and the chance to live and work in one of Alaska’s most unique and beautiful regions.

At BBAHC, employees don’t just have jobs they have meaningful careers. Our team members play a vital role in making a measurable difference in rural healthcare while working in a collaborative, mission‑driven environment. We value integrity, compassion, teamwork, and respect for Alaska Native cultures and traditions. Whether you’re early in your career or an experienced professional seeking purpose‑driven work, BBAHC provides an opportunity to grow while serving a close‑knit community.

Join us and be part of a team where your work truly matters.

About the Role

The Maintenance Specialist Master Technician plays a critical role in ensuring the continuous and efficient operation of healthcare facilities by maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing a wide range of mechanical, electrical, and HVAC systems. This position demands a high level of technical expertise to diagnose complex issues and implement effective solutions that minimize downtime and support patient care environments.

The role involves collaborating closely with clinical and administrative staff to prioritize maintenance tasks while adhering to strict safety and regulatory standards. The Maintenance Specialist Master Technician also contributes to preventive maintenance programs, ensuring all equipment and infrastructure meet operational standards and compliance requirements.

Ultimately, this position is essential for sustaining a safe, functional, and comfortable environment that supports the health and well-being of patients and staff alike.

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in maintenance, electrical, HVAC, or related fields. Minimum of 5 years of experience in maintenance roles, with at least 3 years in a healthcare or similarly regulated environment. Proven expertise in troubleshooting and repairing complex mechanical, electrical, and HVAC systems.

Strong knowledge of safety standards and regulatory requirements applicable to healthcare facilities. Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.

Preferred Qualifications

Certification as a Master Technician or equivalent recognized credential. Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS). Additional certifications in HVAC, electrical, or plumbing trades. Familiarity with healthcare-specific compliance standards such as Joint Commission requirements. Demonstrated leadership experience in a maintenance team environment.

Responsibilities

Perform advanced diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems within healthcare facilities. Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance to identify potential issues before they impact operations. Respond promptly to emergency maintenance requests to minimize disruption to patient care and facility operations.

Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, repairs, and parts inventory to ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and internal policies. Collaborate with facility management and clinical teams to schedule maintenance activities that align with operational priorities and safety protocols. Train and mentor junior maintenance staff to enhance team capabilities and ensure adherence to best practices.

Ensure all maintenance work complies with relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations specific to healthcare settings. Skills: The Maintenance Specialist Master Technician utilizes their technical skills daily to diagnose and resolve complex system failures, ensuring minimal disruption to healthcare operations.

Strong problem-solving abilities enable the technician to quickly identify root causes and implement effective repairs. Communication skills are essential for coordinating with clinical staff and management to schedule maintenance without impacting patient care. The ability to interpret technical documentation and schematics supports accurate and efficient troubleshooting.

Additionally, leadership and mentoring skills are applied to guide junior technicians, fostering a knowledgeable and compliant maintenance team.