Engineer (Mid-Shift)

About the role

The Engineer is responsible for maintaining the operation of a building's mechanical and utility systems. This position checks operation of all installed machinery and safety equipment periodically as programmed, as well as inspects areas of buildings for personnel and patient protection (fire, safety, and security) and recommends corrections.

Responsibilities

• Aid in major and minor utility shut downs requested by various departments, outside contractors, and in-house shops.
• Install new or replacement machinery, equipment, and fixtures following applicable building codes.
• Maintain and repair various equipment used in the hospitals, including kitchen equipment, patient-related equipment, various systems, and multifunction machines.
• Operate various machine tools (lathe, drill press, power saw, hydraulic press, etc.)
• Perform equipment preventative maintenance.
• Perform routine inspections of building machines, noting deficiencies, and initiating repairs.
• Assist in maintaining and repairing HVAC controls and associated equipment to maximize efficiency levels in all environmentally controlled areas, also assist in maintaining electrical wiring and emergency generator systems.
• Inspect and test equipment/systems.
• Perform urgent corrective, routine, and requisitioned repairs of electrical, mechanical, and plumbing systems as required.
• Perform preventative maintenance duties to all physical structures of the hospital and comply with all building safety codes.
• Paint, spackle, and finish all types of surfaces as required and achieve results that meet departmental standards.
• Patch plaster as needed.
• Mix paints and colors by using formula books, color charts, or by whatever means are necessary to achieve desired colors or textures.
• Complete assignments within allotted time, taking into consideration the needs of patients, customers, and clients.
• Work carefully and precisely with attention to detail.
• Aid in replacing, installing, repairing, and testing electrical circuits, equipment, appliances, and lighting systems as required.
• Maintain routine records of all inspections, preventative maintenance, and repairs performed on any equipment or system.
• Perform manual duties as requested and read blueprints, interpret instructions, and prepare specifications.
• Perform other essential duties as assigned.

Shift Requirements

Mid-shift going into evening shift. Hours could be flexible.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 5 years' experience in the maintenance field preferred.
• Experience as a professional painter preferred.
• Must be able to successfully pass a background check including MVR records.
• Basic knowledge of electrical equipment and systems, plumbing, heating, and air conditioning systems.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematic diagrams, interpret instructions, and prepare simple specifications.
• Demonstrated skills with motors, drives, and mechanical equipment of all types installed at the hospital.
• Must have demonstrated general maintenance abilities.
• Must be able to follow recognized safety procedures related to equipment operation and repair.
• Must be self-motivated and have the ability to work within the established policies, procedures, and practices prescribed by the hospital/clinic.

Physical/Mental Requirements

• Must be able to sit and stand, intermittently 8 to 10 hours a day.
• Must be able to use standard office equipment, including the telephone and computer keyboard.
• Continuously works under pressure of near 100% accuracy while meeting inflexible deadlines.
• Continuously utilizes manual/bi-manual dexterity, near vision, speech, and hearing.
• Frequently stands, walks, sits, and utilizes eye/hand coordination and color definition.
• Occasionally reaches above shoulder, regularly required to lift and/or carry up to 40 lbs.
• Occasionally walks on uneven surfaces.

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