Facilities Manager

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Posted: 13-Aug-26

Location: Tyler, Texas

Internal Number: 139721

Overview

Join our team as a Facilities Manager in Tyler, TX.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• UT Health East Texas is comprised of 10 hospitals, more than 90 clinics, nearly 7,000 employees and over 1,000 licensed inpatient beds. UT Health East Texas provides healthcare services through our hospitals, clinics, Level 1 trauma facility, air emergency fleet and EMS service.

Responsibilities

The Facilities Manager oversees the planning, scheduling, and day-to-day operations of facility maintenance, plant operations, building systems, equipment, and utilities across designated UT Health East Texas facilities. This role leads maintenance and skilled trades staff while coordinating preventive maintenance, repairs, installations, and facility projects to support safe, reliable, and efficient healthcare operations.

• Lead and supervise facilities maintenance and plant operations, including planning, scheduling, and coordinating daily maintenance activities.
• Supervise and provide direction to maintenance and skilled trades staff, including maintenance mechanics, HVAC technicians, electricians, plumbers, painters, and carpenters.
• Coordinate preventive maintenance, building repairs, equipment repairs, installations, and utility system maintenance.
• Train, develop, and provide day-to-day direction to assigned staff, escalating personnel matters to the Director of Plant Services as appropriate.
• Partner with department leaders to prioritize and schedule maintenance, repair, and facility improvement projects while minimizing disruption to operations.
• Coordinate with vendors, contractors, and suppliers and assist with purchasing parts, equipment, supplies, and materials needed for maintenance and repairs.
• Provide responsive customer service to departments and facility leaders by addressing maintenance needs and supporting timely resolution of facility-related concerns.
• Participate on hospital committees and collaborate with leadership on facility operations and maintenance priorities.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Completion of an apprenticeship program in one or more skilled trades or equivalent
• Eight (8) or more years of experience in building repairs and maintenance, minor electrical and plumbing maintenance, as well as general mechanical repairs and general maintenance
• Two (2) years of experience in hospital maintenance
• Valid Texas Driver's License

Preferred Job Requirements:

• Associate degree preferred
• Supervisory training or experience

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At Ardent Health, everything we do starts with people-including you. As a national healthcare provider, we're united by a shared purpose: caring for our patients, our communities, and one another. When you join Ardent, you're part of a team that's making healthcare more accessible, compassionate, and easy to navigate. What makes Ardent different is where and how we work. Our hospitals and clinics are rooted in thriving mid-size communities across Idaho, Kansas, New Jersey, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas-offering a high-quality, more affordable lifestyle without sacrificing career opportunity. Here, you can build a meaningful career while enjoying more balance, flexibility, and connection to your community. You'll be supported by the strength of a national organization-with 30 hospitals, 280 sites of care, and 24,000+ team members-while having the autonomy to make a real impact locally. Whether you're growing your skills, exploring new roles, or advancing your career, Ardent gives you the resources and flexibility to succeed. At Ardent, your work matters-and so does your life outside of it. We have opportunities across Ardent's affiliate health systems, including :BSA Health System... in TX, Hillcrest Healthcare System in OK, Lovelace Health System in NM, Mountainside Medical Center in NJ, Portneuf Health in ID, Pascack Valley Medical Center in NJ, Seton Medical Center Harker Heights in TXUT Health East Texas in TX, The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus in KS

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