Job Description

Overview

Crothall Healthcare, a Compass Healthcare company, is seeking a Maintenance / Locksmith Mechanic for the Texas Health Harris Methodist Hurst-Euless-Bedford location. The role involves performing a variety of maintenance and locksmith duties during the 1st Shift schedule.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot equipment sets and replace plumbing fixtures.
  • Rod drains and pipes, identify and stop leaks, and rebuild flush valves.
  • Supervise and adjust the building automation system for comfort.
  • Conduct generator testing and inspections, replace light fixtures and bulbs.
  • Replace ceiling tiles and respond to general building issues.
  • Use drawings and manuals for troubleshooting and repairs.
  • Coordinate specialized work with vendors and contractors.
  • Install, repair, and maintain keys and locks.
  • Insert new or repaired tumblers into locks to change combinations.
  • Install locks and lock systems using various methods.
  • Maintain fire door assemblies throughout the facilities.
  • Perform preventative maintenance on emergency power systems and HVAC equipment.
  • Conduct building and mechanical room inspections.

Requirements

  • 3-5 years of related experience as a maintenance worker/locksmith preferred.
  • 2 years of trade school or on-the-job related experience preferred.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Ability to follow up on maintenance tasks.
  • Driver's license and clean driving record required.
  • Experience with Building Automation Systems.
  • Experience with Computerized Work Order Systems preferred.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • 401k
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • 1st Shift schedule from 7am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday.
  • Location: Bedford, TX.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401k
PTO

How this job compares in Bedford, TX

Pay in context

At roughly $26/hr, this posting comes in about 10% below the $29/hr median for welding jobs across Texas, where the middle half runs $23–$38/hr across 416 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 37% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. That gap is worth raising directly — in a market this size there is normally room to negotiate toward the median, particularly if you already hold the certifications the posting asks for.

The local market in Bedford, TX

This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Bedford, TX, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,245 other active welding openings from 548 employers. Browse welding jobs across Texas.

The most active employers in Texas at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Austin Industries (39), Zachry Group (30), and Welding Shop in Houston, TX (22). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Texas, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Old Sixth Ward at $40/hr, Arlington at $39/hr, and Dallas at $36/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near Bedford, TX

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