Senior Plant Mechanic

About the role

This position is responsible for conducting preventative and corrective work to the facility center’s operations of the power plant and facility infrastructure equipment including, mechanical equipment boilers, co-generator engines, chillers and emergency generators. Reviews construction and remodeling projects and contracted mechanical work for code compliance and compatibility to existing mechanical and electrical systems. Oversees the monitoring of the facilities automated systems including tube transport, fire alarm system, elevators and medical gas systems. Works with and assists other trades in completing required tasks.

Responsibilities

• Inspects and services facility utilities equipment and systems.
• Keeps the designated Facilities Services manager informed as to the needs and / or changes required to keep the facilities infrastructure systems operating in a safe and well maintained condition.
• Covers preventative maintenance program of all utility and infrastructure systems, including chillers, boilers, cooling towers, medical gas systems, water treatment programs, water distribution systems, building management systems, emergency generators and all associated components in order to ensure the integrity and reliability of the utility distribution systems.
• Maintains infrastructure and utility replacement schedules and records to keep within the projected capital equipment budget.
• Reviews materials to ensure the quality of all utility and infrastructure components for installations during construction and remodel projects.
• Works independently under general supervision. Fulfills responsibilities using specialized skills and knowledge.

Requirements

• Requires three or more years of diversified work experience as a plant mechanic, stationary engineer, boiler operator, or refrigeration mechanic and the ability to demonstrate advanced skills in the field of plant operations.
• Must have working knowledge of utility and infrastructure systems and components common to the healthcare environment.
• Must be able to exercise independent decision making and judgment in the performance of all duties.
• Must have current Boiler Operator’s License if required by the state in which employed or applicable Authorities Having Jurisdiction.
• Must have working knowledge and certification as required of applicable regulatory codes and State and local building codes.
• Must be able to work safely and effectively with infrastructure and utility equipment.
• May require Universal Refrigerant handling certification.
• Must be proficient in reading and understanding related and required maintenance and construction documents.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills are required.
• Must be able to work effectively with common office software programs and software programs specific to the Plant.

Qualifications

• Previous construction experience is preferred.
• Three-five years of previous healthcare Facilities Services experience is preferred.

Skills

• Advanced skills in the field of plant operations.
• Working knowledge of utility and infrastructure systems and components common to the healthcare environment.
• Independent decision making and judgment.
• Safe and effective use of infrastructure and utility equipment.
• Reading and understanding related and required maintenance and construction documents.
• Effective communication skills.
• Proficiency in common office software programs.

Benefits

Within Banner Health Corporate, you will have the opportunity to apply your unique experience and expertise in support of a nationally-recognized healthcare leader. We offer stimulating and rewarding careers in a wide array of disciplines. Whether your background is in Human Resources, Finance, Information Technology, Legal, Managed Care Programs or Public Relations, you'll find many options for contributing to our award-winning patient care.

Pay

The pay and benefits are important components of your journey at Banner Health. This opportunity includes the option to participate in a variety of health, financial, and security benefits.

Schedule

As a Senior Plant Mechanic at BUMC Phoenix, you will have the opportunity to work a night shift from 10:30 PM to 7 AM. Enjoy a night shift differential!