Facilities Technician

Highmark Inc

Wilkes-Barre, PA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Building Systems, Business Skills, Carpentry, Category Management, Cleaning Equipment, Communication Skills, Computer Security, Construction, Construction Projects, Control Systems, Corporate Policies, Customer Relations, Documentation, Electrical Components, Electrical Engineering, Electricity, English Language, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Facebook, Facilities Management, Federal Laws and Regulations, Fire Suppression/Control, Furniture, HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), HVAC, Health Insurance, High School Diploma, Home Automation, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Internet Security, Legal Standards, LinkedIn, Loading Dock, Maintenance - Electrical, Maintenance Services, Medium Voltage (MV), Network Operations Center, Operational Audit, Operational Improvement, Painting (Facilities and Maintenance), Plumbing, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Property Maintenance, Real Estate, Record Keeping, Recycling, Refrigeration, Regulatory Compliance, Roofing, Sales, Security Policy, State Laws and Regulations, Switchgear, System Operations, Systems Maintenance, Technical Support, Testing, Waste/Garbage/Recycle Collection, Water Treatment, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills, YouTube
LOCATION
Wilkes-Barre, PA
POSTED
4 days ago

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Wilkes-Barre PA, 18711, 19 N Main St

Company :

Highmark Health

Job Description :

JOB SUMMARY

This job is responsible for the uninterrupted operation, repair and maintenance of building systems and the implementation of construction projects in corporate and subsidiary facilities, including the data center. Will be responsible for all aspects of maintenance performed on these systems: fire suppression systems, sprinkler systems, , emergency generators, lighting and plumbing systems, recycle and confidential destruction operations, , chilled water and condenser water distribution systems, water treatment systems, air distribution systems, UPS systems, loading dock equipment, glass and door repairs, kitchen equipment and PC-based building automated control systems and computer room air conditioning units, and electrical distribution equipment only by a qualified licensed technician.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Operate, maintain, test and inspect, troubleshoot and repair new and existing building systems and equipment, including fire suppression systems, sprinkler systems, emergency generators, plumbing systems, chilled water and condenser water distribution systems, water treatment systems, air distribution systems, UPS systems, kitchen equipment, temperature controls and PC-based building automated controls systems, , computer room air conditioning units, and refrigeration equipment only by licensed technician. . Maintain and update records of the building systems drawings and documentation. Operate, maintain, test and inspect, troubleshoot and repair new and existing equipment and systems, including interior and exterior lighting, transformers, panelboards, low and medium voltage switchgear, , elevators and lift systems, controls systems, , power distribution units and power monitoring systems, and electrical distribution only by licensed technician. Maintain and update building records of the electrical systems drawings and documentation.
  • Monitor, command and interpret the PC- based building automated controls system to monitor, schedule, operate and change the building's HVAC and electrical systems' operations. Perform analysis and diagnosis of existing building systems to determine means to improve the operation of the equipment, reduce energy consumption and improve service level to the corporation.
  • Respond to daily maintenance work orders requested by employees in corporate and subsidiary facilities.
  • Perform basic repairs and functions related to carpentry, roofing, walls, floors and ceiling systems, doors, office furniture, restrooms, recycling and confidential destruction operations, loading dock equipment and other routine building maintenance. Perform general housekeeping, such as cleaning and painting equipment, walls and floors, recycling collection and destruction, snow and debris removal from parking lots and grounds.
  • Provide technical support and construction oversight services to Facilities Management staff and the data center building operations.
  • Other duties as assigned or required.

EDUCATION

Required

  • High School Diploma/GED

Preferred

  • Associate"s Degree in related field

EXPERIENCE

Required

  • 3 years of related, progressive experience.
  • Experience in operation and maintenance of building systems in commercial facilities

Preferred

  • Experience in operation and maintenance of critical systems in data centers

LICENSES OR CERTIFICATIONS

Required

  • None

Preferred

  • Journeyman or Master Plumber License
  • Universal Refrigeration License
  • Electrical License

SKILLS

  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Strong relationship building skills
  • Client focused with strong business acumen
  • Self-starter with the ability to work under pressure independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to think strategically and act proactively to create strong trust and confidence with business units
  • Strong innovative problem-solving capabilities
  • In-depth knowledge of the operation of the following building systems and will be responsible for all aspects of maintenance performed on these systems: fire suppression systems, sprinkler systems, electrical distribution equipment, emergency generators, lighting and plumbing systems, recycle and confidential destruction operations, chilled water and condenser water distribution systems, water treatment systems, air distribution systems, UPS systems, loading dock equipment, glass and door repairs, kitchen equipment and PC-based building automated control systems and computer room air conditioning units

Language (Other than English):

None

Travel Requirement:

0% - 25%

PHYSICAL, MENTAL DEMANDS and WORKING CONDITIONS

Position Type

Office-based

Teaches / trains others regularly

Occasionally

Travel regularly from the office to various work sites or from site-to-site

Occasionally

Works primarily out-of-the office selling products/services (sales employees)

Never

Physical work site required

Yes

Lifting: up to 10 pounds

Constantly

Lifting: 10 to 25 pounds

Occasionally

Lifting: 25 to 50 pounds

Occasionally

Disclaimer: The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job.

Compliance Requirement: This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies.

As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company's Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy.

Furthermore, it is every employee's responsibility to comply with the company's Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements.

Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the email below.

For accommodation requests, please contact HR Services Online at HRServices@highmarkhealth.org

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Job Details

  • Job category Facilities Management & Real Estate
  • Position Type Full Time
  • Posted 06/03/2026
  • Location(s) Wilkes-Barre PA, 18711, 19 N Main St
  • Line of Business
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  • Hiring Manager
  • Experience Level
  • Job Family Facilities-HM
  • Req ID J282121

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We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the email below.

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About the Company

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Highmark Inc

Highmark provides millions of people with the security of quality health insurance

Our history of helping families and companies with their health insurance needs dates to the 1930s, when our predecessor companies were established to help Pennsylvania's residents pay for health care.

Highmark was created in 1996 by the consolidation of two Pennsylvania licensees of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association — Pennsylvania Blue Shield (now Highmark Blue Shield) and Blue Cross of Western Pennsylvania (now Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield). We are now one of the largest health insurers in the United States.

Highmark's officers and board of directors set the company's strategic direction and corporate policies. They are guided by our mission, vision and values.

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
1996
WEBSITE
https://www.highmark.com/hmk2/index.shtml