Facilities Maintenance Technician

Job Details: Job Location: Portland, ME

• Portland, ME, Salary Range: $68000.00 - $88000.00Salary/year, HVAC Facilities Technician a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday, 8-hour shifts. Occasional on-call and weekend overtime may be required.

About the Role

Orthopaedic Associates of Maine is seeking an HVAC Facilities Technician to help keep our clinical and ambulatory surgery facilities safe, comfortable, and operating efficiently. This hands-on position combines HVAC and boiler maintenance with general facilities support, preventive maintenance, and coordination with outside service providers.

The ideal candidate has strong mechanical skills, takes a proactive approach to maintenance, and understands how reliable building systems support patient care.

What You'll Do

HVAC and Mechanical Systems Inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain HVAC systems, including rooftop units, air-handling equipment, exhaust fans, and ductless systems. Perform preventive maintenance such as filter changes, belt replacements, coil cleaning, and system inspections to ensure optimal performance. Support critical environmental systems for surgical and clinical spaces, maintaining reliable temperature, airflow, and air quality standards.

Boiler Operations and Maintenance Operate and maintain high-pressure steam boilers that support sterile processing and facility operations. Complete routine boiler maintenance, inspections, testing, and blowdowns in accordance with safety and regulatory requirements. Coordinate annual inspections and ensure all required certifications and licenses remain current.

General Facilities Maintenance a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Perform routine building maintenance, including lighting, utility monitoring, medical gas checks, and equipment upkeep. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment by supporting waste removal and service area maintenance.

Troubleshoot and repair facility-related issues to minimize operational disruptions across multiple locations. Inspections, Vendors, and Building Access a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Coordinate preventive maintenance programs, inspections, and certification requirements for facility equipment and systems.

Manage relationships with vendors and contractors, ensuring timely completion of repairs and service requests. Support building security and access control systems, including employee badges, door schedules, and system troubleshooting. Operational Support a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Receive, distribute, and organize incoming deliveries and supplies throughout the facility.

Coordinate maintenance activities with clinic and surgery center staff to minimize impact on patient care. Participate in on-call coverage and respond to urgent facility, equipment, and building maintenance needs.

Qualifications

What You'll Bring

High school diploma or equivalent; technical training in HVAC, mechanical systems, or a related trade preferred. Experience maintaining and troubleshooting commercial HVAC equipment, boilers, and building systems. Maine Stationary Steam Engineer license and Maine Propane and Natural Gas Technician license appropriate to the assigned equipment and responsibilities.

Healthcare or ambulatory surgery facility maintenance experience preferred. Ability to follow preventive maintenance schedules, identify equipment problems, and determine when outside service is needed. Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently, prioritize competing needs, and collaborate with clinical and administrative teams.

Ability to travel between practice locations and participate in scheduled on-call coverage Why Orthopaedic Associates of Maine? Your work will help maintain the facilities and systems our patients and care teams depend on every day. If you enjoy hands-on problem-solving and take pride in keeping equipment running reliably, we encourage you to apply.