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General Maintenance III

Geisinger

Wilkes-Barre, PAFull-timePosted 6 days agoStill listed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
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Location
Wilkes-Barre, PA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The General Maintenance III performs routine equipment-room checks and preventive maintenance, handles work requests, and responds to emergencies involving mechanical and electrical support systems at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center. The role includes inspections and repairs, equipment upkeep, work orders, and handoffs. The schedule is overnight, with rotating weekends, holidays, and on-call duties.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Electrical and PlumbingInterpersonal CommunicationPreventive MaintenanceEquipment InspectionMechanical Repair

Qualifications

High School Diploma or Equivalent5 Years Skilled Labor ExperienceValid Driver's License

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance

Full job description

Location: Geisinger Wyoming Valley (GWV) Shift: Nights (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Worker Type: Regular Exemption Status: No Job Summary: Performs routine equipment room checks and conducts routine preventive maintenance functions. Handles work requests and responds to emergencies on the various mechanical and electrical support systems. Job Duties:

  • Responds to various repair requests and alarms on the message handling and building automation systems.
  • Makes adjustments or repairs and notifies appropriate tradesperson on call, or consults supervisor as required.
  • Provides first response to all maintenance situations or conditions.
  • Checks air handling equipment, pumps and water systems in equipment rooms and other spaces throughout building complex.
  • Performs routine inspections of electrical, plumbing and air conditioning systems in outpatient and public areas during unoccupied intervals.
  • Performs air filter cleaning and changes, lubricates rotating equipment and completes associated paperwork and files.
  • Completes daily activity summary sheet noting time spent on inspections, preventive maintenance or repairs.
  • Initiates Facilities Operations work orders and verbal handoffs, as appropriate, to assure follow-though on customer and facilities concerns.

Work is typically performed in an office environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job.

Position Details: Keep GWV Running Strong—Join Our Team as a General Maintenance III.

At Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center (GWV), your work goes far beyond maintenance—it directly supports a safe and healing environment for our patients, visitors, and staff.

Hours for this position are 11:00 pm to 7:30 am + rotating weekends, holidays, and on-call.

This is a role for someone who thrives on variety, takes pride in solving problems, and enjoys seeing the immediate impact of their work.

If you’re ready to put your skills to work in a role that blends technical expertise, problem-solving, and outdoor work—all while supporting a meaningful mission—we want to hear from you. Apply today!

Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)- (Required) Experience: Minimum of 5 years-Skilled labor (Required) Certification(s) and License(s): Valid Driver's License - Default Issuing Body Skills: Electrical And Plumbing, Interpersonal Communication OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities.

  • KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves.
  • EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence.
  • LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow.
  • INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation.
  • SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family.

We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality.

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

How this job compares

Set against the 6,980 open Maintenance Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 29, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$58–80K/yr306 salary ranges
  • Pennsylvania median$26–32/hr101 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 297 open Maintenance Technician jobs in Pennsylvania and 6,980 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Pennsylvania
Experience
This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience — more than three in four Maintenance Technician postings that state a minimum ask for (median 3 years, across 3,833 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 3,195 of the 6,980 open Maintenance Technician jobs (46%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 29, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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