Senior Maintenance Specialist (Day-Shift)

Position Summary At UT Medical, we're committed to creating a safe, reliable, and healing environment for our patients, team members, and community. As a Senior Maintenance Specialist, you play a critical role in keeping our facilities operating at their best. This role is responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting a wide range of building systems, while also serving as a go-to resource for less experienced team members. You'll bring both technical expertise and a service mindset—ensuring issues are resolved quickly, safely, and with minimal disruption to patient care. What You'll Do Perform preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance across facility systems Troubleshoot and repair: Electrical distribution systems HVAC and mechanical systems Plumbing and piping systems Power generation equipment Medical gas systems Building structures and infrastructure Support system reliability through routine inspections and proactive maintenance Respond to urgent issues with a calm, solutions-focused approach Ensure all work is completed in alignment with safety standards, regulatory requirements, and hospital policies Provide guidance and support to junior team members, helping build team capability Partner with clinical and operational teams to ensure a safe and uninterrupted care environment What You Bring High School Diploma or GED required Experience in facilities or maintenance within: Healthcare setting preferred, or Commercial/industrial environment with comparable systems Demonstrated experience working across multiple building systems (electrical, HVAC, plumbing, etc.) Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and prioritize in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment Commitment to safety, teamwork, and service excellence Experience Requirements 5+ years of maintenance experience in a healthcare setting OR 7+ years of maintenance experience in a comparable environment OR 2+ years of experience with completion of a trade or vocational program Why This Role Matters Every repair, every inspection, and every proactive fix helps ensure a safe and reliable environment for patient care. This role directly supports our mission by keeping critical systems running—so our clinical teams can focus on what matters most.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$25.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance Ability to

Commute:

Knoxville, TN 37920 (Required)

Work Location:

In person