FACILITIES MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN – DAY SHIFT + $1,500 HIRING BONUS

Location: Olathe Medical Center, Olathe, KS

Full-Time |  Wednesday – Saturday, 630a – 5pm 

LOOKING FOR A MAINTENANCE CAREER WITH BETTER HOURS, STRONG PAY AND ROOM TO GROW?

Vanguard Resources, Inc. is hiring Facilities Maintenance Technicians to join our team supporting Olathe Medical Center, now part of The University of Kansas Health System. If you enjoy troubleshooting, fixing things and keeping a facility running the way it should, this is an opportunity to put those skills to work in a stable healthcare environment — with competitive pay, excellent benefits, a daytime schedule and opportunities to grow.  Whether you have several years of commercial facilities experience or are earlier in your maintenance career with strong mechanical aptitude, we want to hear from you.

WHY THIS OPPORTUNITY STANDS OUT

• Competitive pay from $25.00–$32.50 per hour based on experience and technical skill level 

• $1,500 hiring bonus for newly hired Facilities Maintenance Technicians 

• Full-time DAY SHIFT 

• Monday–Friday schedule 

• Comprehensive benefits package 

• 401(k) with employer match 

• Paid time off 

• Training and development opportunities 

• Opportunity for advancement and internal promotion

• Stable work environment supporting a major healthcare facility

• Variety in your work — plumbing, electrical, HVAC, refrigeration, mechanical systems and more

POSITION DETAILS

Location:  Olathe Medical Center / The University of Kansas Health System

20333 W. 151st Street, Olathe, KS 66061

Schedule:   Wednesday – Saturday; 630a – 5pm 

This position also participates in a paid rotating on-call schedule with other members of the maintenance team, typically every 3–4 weeks.

COMPENSATION

Pay is determined by experience, technical knowledge and job level.

Skilled / Level IV:  Up to $32.50 per hour

Candidates should have solid MEP, plumbing, HVAC and/or refrigeration experience.

Level II / III:  Approximately $27.00–$30.00 per hour

Typically 2–5+ years of general facilities or maintenance experience.

Entry Level / Level I:  Starting around $25.00 per hour

Candidates with basic maintenance knowledge, mechanical aptitude and a desire to learn are encouraged to apply.

PLUS — $1,500 HIRING BONUS!

Newly hired Facilities Maintenance Technicians are eligible for:

• $500 after the first month of service

• $500 after the second month of service • $500 after the third month of service

Applicable taxes apply.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

This is not a position where every day looks exactly the same. As a Facilities Maintenance Technician, you’ll help keep critical hospital facilities and building systems operating safely and efficiently.

Depending on your experience level, your work may include:

• Troubleshooting and repairing facility systems and equipment • Performing preventive and on-demand maintenance • Working with plumbing, electrical, HVAC, refrigeration and mechanical systems • Responding to maintenance requests throughout the facility • Identifying problems and helping determine practical solutions • Ensuring equipment and facility systems meet applicable safety requirements • Maintaining a clean, safe and organized work area • Working independently while also partnering with the broader facilities team

VRI BENEFITS

Eligible full-time employees are offered:

• Medical, dental and vision insurance

• 401(k) with employer match

• Paid time off

• Company-paid basic life insurance

• Supplemental and disability insurance options • Employee referral bonuses • Employee Assistance Program • Ongoing training and education opportunities • Opportunities for internal advancement

ABOUT VANGUARD RESOURCES

Since 1996, Vanguard Resources has been “turning support into solutions” by delivering facilities management services with a focus on integrity, quality and results.

We’re family-owned, people-focused and committed to building long-term success for both our clients and our team members.

If you’re ready to put your maintenance skills to work, earn competitive pay and build your career with a team that values what you bring to the table, APPLY TODAY- come help us keep an essential healthcare facility running — and start turning support into solutions with Vanguard Resources.

Vanguard Resources, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected status.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

We’re looking for someone who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in solving problems and can be counted on when something needs to get done.  Ideal candidates will have:

• A dependable, positive and team-oriented attitude • Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability • Previous construction, mechanical, electrical or plumbing experience is a plus • Commercial or facilities maintenance experience is highly valued • OSHA 10 certification is a plus, but not required • Ability to safely lift 50+ pounds and work in crawlspaces and varying indoor/outdoor temperatures • Ability to read and understand safety procedures, operating instructions and maintenance manuals • Comfort using computers and basic workplace technology • Ability to communicate effectively in English • Valid, unexpired driver’s license in good standing and reliable transportation

Candidates must successfully complete required pre-employment background and drug screenings and required healthcare screenings and vaccinations.