We are searching for an Operating Engineer -- someone who works well in a fast-paced this position perform operations and maintenance activities including but not limited to: engineering rounds preventive maintenance corrective maintenance general maintenance and repairs of hospital equipment and buildings including mechanical electrical plumbing and HVAC systems in accordance with departmental hospital and regulatory agency codes.
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Job Duties & Responsibilities
Monitors equipment responds to alarms and emergencies and performs maintenance duties in assigned areas to ensure facility equipment and systems are functioning properly.
Monitors all operating equipment and systems (boilers chillers AHUs pumps air compressors water heaters cooling towers etc.) to ensure they are operating properly and safely at maximum efficiency.
Performs engineering rounds and checks equipment for proper operating functionality and performs minor repairs and adjustments as needed.
Maintains documentation to accurately record readings on rounds sheets and equipment failures and events in appropriate engineering logs
Performs installation and repairs of failed equipment and parts on utility systems according to established standards and within acceptable timeframes. Follows up to ensure equipment is repaired and functioning properly. Provides notification of equipment shutdowns to appropriate leadership and department personnel.
Performs corrective maintenance duties including but no limited to: replacement of ceiling tiles floor tile cove base light fixtures bulbs lamps and door hardware.
Responds to all emergencies as required throughout the hospital property.
Performs corrective maintenance duties on buildings building systems and equipment as assigned according to standards established by management team.
Performs preventive maintenance duties on buildings building systems and equipment as assigned according to standards established by management team.
Demonstrates ownership for responsibilities in assigned zone and other designated areas.
Demonstrates accountability for customer service and professional behavior through personal work ethic teamwork and effective communication skills.
As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards.
Skills & Requirements
Required H.S. Diploma or GED
Required Licenses/Certifications (one of below):
o STATENG1 - Stationary Engineer 1st Grade by the City of Houston
oSTATENG2 - Stationary Engineer 2nd Grade by the City of Houston
oSTATENG3 - Stationary Engineer 3rd Grade by the City of Houston
oJRNYPLUM - Journeymans License Plumbing by the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners
oJRNYELEC - Journeymans License Electricl by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation
oDLA - Dept of Labor Apprenticeship by the Department of Labor
oSMA - Systems Maint Administrator by the Building Owners and Manager Institute International
oSMT - Systems Maintenance Technician by the Building Owners and Manager Institute International
oMASTELEC - Master Electrician by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation
oHVACB WC - HVAC State B with C endorse by the Texas Department of Licensing and regulation
oACTECHR - Lic - A/C Tech Registered by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation
Required 3 years Experience as a service technician.
Preferred Experience working in a hospital environment
Required Experience:
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