Engineer

About the Role

Under indirect supervision, the incumbent is a journeyman Engineer responsible for ensuring proper repairs, operation, and maintenance of the facility’s physical plant and grounds. This includes refrigeration systems and associated equipment, HVAC mechanical systems, electrical systems (including standby generators and ATS equipment), piping, medical gas equipment, and fire alarm devices. The role involves maintaining all applicable equipment in good operating condition and assisting management with meeting regulatory requirements. The incumbent may access secured areas to provide a safe environment or perform repairs as directed by management.

Responsibilities

• Inspect the physical plant, all equipment, and grounds, including recording temperature, pressure, and voltage readings on equipment.
• Perform building assessments for condition and safety.
• Complete procedures within schedule limits and follow up on deficiencies or problems found during inspections.
• Complete routine service calls and work requests within schedule limits.
• Prioritize work within department scheduling standards and complete tasks accordingly.
• Perform maintenance, testing, and repair of fire systems and equipment in compliance with all regulatory standards.
• Participate in fire drills.

Requirements

• Required technical school or position-related technical training and journeyman trade level status.
• Three years of recent facility experience in the operation and maintenance of a physical plant and associated equipment (upon hire).
• Healthcare experience.
• Valid California Driver’s License (upon hire).

About the Workplace

Mercy Medical Center Redding offers comprehensive healthcare to nearly 300,000 residents in a six-county region. It is one of only two Level II trauma centers, the only Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), and the only Joint Commission-certified Advanced Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center north of Sacramento. The 266-bed regional medical center provides inpatient and outpatient services, including specialized cardiovascular care, stroke care, orthopedics, neurological surgery, comprehensive cancer care, maternity care, and a robust robotic surgery program. The hospital’s network also includes Mercy Home Health and Hospice and Dignity Health Connected Living.

Pay

$49.81 - $60.54 per hour.