Facilities Maintenance Specialist I

Job description

Facilities Maintenance Specialist I
Help build a healthier future for children in Central Florida.
At Nemours Children’s Hospital, Florida , every role contributes to the health and well-being of the Orlando community. As a Facilities Maintenance Specialist I, you will help maintain a safe, dependable, and welcoming environment where children receive care, families find support, and associates serve our growing community.
Located in Orlando, the hospital provides emergency, inpatient, surgical, and specialty pediatric services. Join a team committed to supporting children and families across Central Florida through exceptional care and service. [nemours.org]
Responsibilities
• Complete preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance work orders.
• Troubleshoot basic electrical, mechanical, HVAC, plumbing, lighting, and structural issues.
• Perform minor carpentry, painting, and wall repairs.
• Inspect and maintain facility equipment and emergency systems.
• Support fire, life-safety, and regulatory compliance activities.
• Maintain safe work areas and collaborate with facilities team members.

Qualifications
• High school diploma required.
• Less than one year of relevant experience.
• Basic Life Support certification required.
• Basic maintenance, troubleshooting, and safety knowledge.
• Ability to climb ladders, work in confined spaces, perform physical work, and occasionally lift more than 50 pounds.
• Ability to work 2nd shift, Monday - Friday and other times as needed.

Bring your skills to a mission-driven team and help create a safe place where Central Florida’s children can heal, grow, and thrive.