Daniels Health is seeking a versatile Traveling Facilities Technician to support facility and plant operations across a growing multi-site footprint. This role handles a wide range of general building maintenance and light repair work, including minor carpentry, electrical, plumbing, painting, and fixture work, needed to keep Daniels Health locations safe, clean, and fully operational. The Traveling Facilities Technician also supports capital construction and equipment installation projects, including Autoclaves, Wash lines, Compactors, and boiler rooms, led by the General Contractor, handling site preparation, punch-list, and finish work alongside licensed trades. This is a full-time, W2 position requiring travel to project sites approximately 50% of the time, with flexibility to support day shift and, where needed, 2nd shift coverage. Daniels Health is seeking a versatile Traveling Facilities Technician to support facility and plant operations across a growing multi-site footprint. This role handles a wide range of general building maintenance and light repair work, including minor carpentry, electrical, plumbing, painting, and fixture work, needed to keep Daniels Health locations safe, clean, and fully operational. The Traveling Facilities Technician also supports capital construction and equipment installation projects, including Autoclaves, Wash lines, Compactors, and boiler rooms, led by the General Contractor, handling site preparation, punch-list, and finish work alongside licensed trades. This is a full-time, W2 position requiring travel to project sites approximately 50% of the time, with flexibility to support day shift and, where needed, 2nd shift coverage. What you will do What you will do: Carpentry, Framing & Repair •    Perform rough and finish carpentry, including framing, drywall, doors, frames, hardware, trim, cabinetry, and ceiling systems across Daniels Health facilities. •    Repair and maintain walls, floors, stairs, platforms, railings, dock areas, and other building components that affect plant uptime, safety, or building operations. •    Support site buildouts, retrofits, office and break-room renovations, and maintenance projects in high-priority locations. •    Provide support for off-shift or 2nd shift maintenance needs when required by the site. Capital Project & Installation Support •    Build equipment pads, platforms, enclosures, access walkways, blocking, and backing to support installation of Autoclaves, Wash lines, Compactors, boiler rooms, and related equipment. •    Partner with the General Contractor and external subcontractors to execute carpentry scopes of work on time, within budget, and up to code. •    Read and interpret blueprints, architectural and mechanical/electrical/plumbing (MEP) drawings, and equipment specifications to lay out and guide work. •    Coordinate sequencing with electricians, plumbers, HVAC, and masonry trades so openings, supports, and finishes are ready ahead of installation.   Multi-Site Travel & Coverage •    Travel to multiple sites (approximately 50%) across assigned regions: Midwest, East Coast, Florida, and Texas, with priority coverage in California, Texas, Florida, and Georgia to assess conditions, complete repairs, and support build-out and installation projects. •    Maintain flexibility to support day shift and, where needed, 2nd shift coverage based on site needs. •    Transport, maintain, and account for tools, materials, and equipment between job sites. Cross-Functional Collaboration •    Partner with Plant Managers, the General Contractor, and maintenance stakeholders to identify risks, prioritize repairs, and improve facility reliability. •    Provide regular updates to the Head of Infrastructure, Plant Manager, and General Contractor on job progress, material needs, and site conditions. •    Ensure minimal disruption to ongoing facility operations during carpentry repairs or construction work.   Safety & Compliance •    Ensure all carpentry work is completed in compliance with the International Building Code (IBC), local building and fire codes, ADA requirements, and internal standards. •    Enforce OSHA and site-specific safety standards, including fall protection, ladder and scaffold safety, and safe power-tool use, whether working independently or alongside subcontractors. •    Maintain current knowledge of permitting and inspection requirements across assigned states. Candidate Profile What we are looking for Required Qualifications •    3+ years of professional carpentry experience in commercial, industrial, manufacturing, or multi-site facilities environments. •    Skilled in rough and finish carpentry, framing, drywall, doors and hardware, and general building repair. •    Proficient with hand tools, power tools, and layout tools (levels, lasers, measuring and cutting equipment). •    Familiarity with capital construction or equipment installation projects (e.g., autoclaves, wash lines, compactors, boiler rooms) preferred. •    Ability to read blueprints, architectural drawings, and technical specifications. •    Strong practical judgment and a solution-focused approach. •    Ability to travel up to 50% consistently, including priority regions (CA, TX, FL, GA). •    Flexibility to support day shift and, where needed, 2nd shift coverage. •    Able to lift up to 50 lbs, work at heights, and stand, climb, and kneel for extended periods. •    Strong communication skills; comfortable working directly with the Head of Infrastructure, Plant Manager, and General Contractor.   Credentials/Certifications Required •    Journeyman-level carpentry skills; completion of a carpentry apprenticeship or trade-school program preferred. •    Valid driver’s license in good standing and ability to travel by air and ground. •    Ability to pass background check/drug screening as required. •    OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety Certification required; OSHA 30-Hour preferred. •    Aerial/scissor lift and fall-protection training a plus. •    State or local contractor or carpentry license where required by jurisdiction.   Ideal Candidate Profile •    Skilled and technically strong, but also practical and adaptable. •    Thrives in hands-on environments and can solve problems quickly with minimal oversight. •    Brings urgency, accountability, and strong field presence. •    Motivated by meaningful work in a company focused on protecting healthcare workers and improving safety outcomes. Why work for us - Job Stability – As an essential service to healthcare, Daniels Health is non-seasonal and recession-proof - Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance effective on Day One ; Paid Short-Term Disability; Company-sponsored Life Insurance; Voluntary Long-Term Disability and Accident Insurance - 401K Matching Plan – 50% employer match on up to 6% contribution (up to 3% employer contribution) with a 5-year vesting schedule and no waiting period on the match - Permanent Position – Full-time, 40 hours per week with long-term career potential - Mission-Driven Work – Be part of a company that’s making healthcare safer and more sustainable through innovative waste management solutions - Growth & Development – Opportunities to expand your skills in leadership, data analysis, and cross-functional collaboration within a supportive and evolving organization If you're looking for a stable, mission-driven role where your leadership makes a real impact, we’d love to hear from you. At Daniels Health, you’ll be part of a team that values safety, innovation, and people. Apply today and take the next step in your career with a company that’s transforming healthcare waste management for good.

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