Facilities Engineer III
National City, CAFull-time$26.29–35.38/hrPosted 1 day agoStill listed today
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Job overview
Paradise Valley Hospital seeks a Facilities Engineer III to maintain and repair hospital equipment, buildings, and related systems. The role covers mechanical, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, plant maintenance, and medical gas systems, and requires certification or licensure in a trade related to healthcare engineering. Five years of acute healthcare experience is preferred. The position is full-time on the day shift.
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Full job description
Overview
Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Paradise Valley Hospital, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference. Paradise Valley Hospital is the South Bay’s oldest hospital, the second oldest hospital in all of San Diego County, and the largest employer in National City. For more than 100 years, Paradise Valley Hospital has served San Diego faithfully, proud of our heritage and providing numerous programs and services to meet the changing needs of our community. Our 291-bed, acute care hospital featuresthe San Diego Spine & Joint Center, a highly credentialed acute rehabilitation center, our Paradise Health & Senior Center, a fully equipped and modern cardiac catheterization lab, and comprehensive inpatient and outpatient surgical services, and 24-hour emergency services. In addition to our healthcare services, we offer comprehensive behavioral health services on the hospital campus and Bayview campus in Chula Vista. Services include psychiatric continuum of care for adult patients, inpatient services, and intensive outpatient services. Learn more at https://www.paradisevalleyhospital.net/.
Responsibilities
Maintains accurate logs on all equipment in hospital and provides for a safe working environment. Maintains and repairs equipment including, but not limited to, mechanical, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, plant maintenance, and medical gas systems. Maintains the building and its related systems. Certified and/or licensed in a specific trade that is directly related to healthcare engineering.
Qualifications
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING
- Five (5) years experience in an acute healthcare setting preferred2. Able to troubleshoot, read schematics, and/or blue prints.3. Valid state driver’s license.4. Certified and/or licensed in a specified trade that is relative to healthcare engineering (Steam boiler, HVAC, etc)5. High School Diploma or equivalent required
Pay Transparency
Paradise Valley Hospital offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $26.29 to $35.38. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.
Employment Status Full Time Shift Days Equal Employment Opportunity
Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
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How this job compares
Set against the 661 open Facilities Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$26.29–35.38/hr
- California median$46–54/hr27 hourly ranges
- US median$35–42/hr120 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $30.84/hr, is 39% below the California median midpoint ($50/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Facilities Engineer hourly ranges in California.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 73 open Facilities Engineer jobs in California and 661 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in California
- CBRE14 open
- ABM Industries11 open
- Marriott5 open
- Experience
- Facilities Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 5 years (481 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a high school diploma; 312 of the 661 open Facilities Engineer jobs (47%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 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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