Facilities Technician
Company: Planned Parenthood of Maryland
Location: Baltimore
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Planned Parenthood of Maryland (PPM) is a not-for-profit family
planning agency that provides high-quality, affordable reproductive
health care for women, men, and teens. Our mission is to enable all
Marylanders to have access to a wide range of high-quality,
affordable reproductive health care services. We help individuals
make informed decisions about their reproductive health, family
planning options, and sexuality. Under the direction of the
Director of Operational Strategies, and in collaboration with the
Sr. Facilities Technician II, the Facilities Technician assists in
the coordination and performing of all routine maintenance and
security activities in accordance with all building occupancy and
code. The Facilities Technician is responsible for supporting the
safe, efficient, and compliant operation of all physical locations
for Planned Parenthood of Maryland. This role coordinates, repairs,
supports security and safety protocols, and ensures that all
facilities provide a welcoming, functional environment for
patients, staff and visitor. Schedule: Hours may vary. Schedule is
primarily Monday-Friday 7:30am-4:30pm. However, work outside
regular hours may be required. Instances include: facilities
emergencies, vendor appointments that need to occur outside of
typical clinic hours to avoid disruptions during clinic operations.
The role requires working on-site at any of the PPM facilities and
will be based at our Baltimore, MD location. Travel to other
clinics across our affiliate will be required on an as-needed
basis. Essential Responsibilities: On-site position with a minimum
of 30% travel to all health center locations to perform general
custodial and building maintenance activities. Prepare and submit
summary reports of conditions of the buildings, recommend actions
to be taken, and execute with the approval of Director of
Operational Strategies. Perform on-going preventative maintenance
repair and work on the facilities' mechanical, plumbing, electrical
and other installed systems. Conduct regular inspections of
buildings, equipment and systems to identify issues. Respond
promptly to maintenance requests and service tickets. Coordinate
and oversee third-party vendors for specialized repairs and
services. Maintain operations of all HVAC systems and associated
equipment, electrical equipment, plumbing systems, building
management system and building repairs. Facilitate proper storage
and disposition of medical, hazardous and office waste. Facilitate
maintenance on agency-owned parking lots. Facilitate relocation
and/or assembly of office furniture and equipment. Ensures
compliance with state and federally mandated building safety codes
and inspections. Completes outside building maintenance as
necessary such as tending to plants, shoveling/salting for weather,
trash, sidewalk, and graffiti removal. Pick up supplies from
vendors and/or report to other sites. On call duties for facilities
and security issues. Remove snow and other debris from sidewalks to
ensure safe entry into building. Ability to place orders to
maintain necessary facilities stock. Maintain up-to-date
inspections, i.e. fire systems, sprinklers, elevators etc. All
other duties as assigned. Secondary Functions: Performs messenger
service as requested. Assists in the shipping and receiving of
goods. Assists with building security matters. Facilitate minor
repairs to medical and office equipment. Education and Experience
Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent required. Trade
School degree or certification preferred. Minimum one (1) year of
experience in general maintenance and custodial functions. Required
to have own general tools. Knowledge: Requires the knowledge of
principles and practices of basic carpentry, electricity, plumbing,
and general maintenance. Skills: Understanding and carrying out
oral and written instructions; keeping detailed records; performing
repairs as required; performing heavy physical labor at times;
servicing light equipment; communicating effectively with impacted
cross functional partners. Licenses: Possession of a motor vehicle
operator’s license and willingness to use personal vehicle in the
course of employment. Confidentiality: May be exposed to limited
confidential information whose disclosure would be contrary to the
best interest of the agency, the patient, facility and professional
ethics. Work With Others: Has contact with employees, patients and
outside agencies, furnishing and obtaining information. Requires a
cooperative and courteous attitude, as well as excellent phone and
communication skills. OSHA Category: Tasks performed by this
position may involve exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissues.
All employees are required to have Rubella immunization and
Tuberculosis screening as a condition of employment, with annual
Tuberculosis testing thereafter; all employees are offered the
opportunity to receive the Hepatitis B immunization at any time at
no charge. Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
Flexible Spending Account. Life, AD&D Insurance. Short-Term and
Long-Term Disability. Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays.
Employee Assistance Program. 401(k) Retirement Plan. $22 - $25 an
hour Equal Opportunity Statement: Planned Parenthood of Maryland is
an Equal Opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and
inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and
harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion (creed),
gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin
(ancestry), disability, genetic information, pregnancy, military
status, or any other protected characteristics outlined by federal,
state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and
conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring placement,
promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves or
absence, compensation, and training. Applicants must pass Criminal
Background Screening and the Right to Work in the United States.
PPM Requires COVID-19 Vaccination. We may use artificial
intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process,
such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing
responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not
replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made
by humans. If you would like more information about how your data
is processed, please contact us.
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