Maintenance Engineer III Days

Huntsville, AL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Maintenance

Job Summary

Description
Job Summary

The Maintenance Engineer III is responsible for performing advanced maintenance repair and troubleshooting tasks on complex systems within a healthcare facility. This role ensures the reliability and safety of critical infrastructure including HVAC electrical plumbing medical gas and/or emergency power systems. The Maintenance Engineer III also leads maintenance projects ensures compliance with healthcare regulations and provides mentorship to junior engineers.

Essential Functions

Conducts rounds of all areas including equipment rooms and mechanical rooms to ensure security and proper functioning of systems.
Performs advanced maintenance troubleshooting and repairs on critical systems including HVAC electrical plumbing medical gas systems backup power elevators lighting and/or other infrastructure.
Oversees the maintenance and repair of essential healthcare systems such as medical gas systems sterilization units and emergency power systems ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
Ensures all maintenance activities adhere to Joint Commission standards OSHA regulations fire safety codes and healthcare-specific guidelines maintaining documentation for audits and inspections.
Leads emergency maintenance efforts during off-hours weekends and holidays to minimize disruptions caused by system failures.
Maintains repairs and calibrates HVAC equipment control systems ensuring optimal performance.
Uses the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to record maintenance activities manage work orders and track inventory.
Coordinates with hospital departments contractors and vendors to ensure maintenance activities align with hospital priorities and do not disrupt patient care.
Responds to fire alarms disaster alerts and security incidents as a key member of the response team.
Performs assigned security rounds and ensures access areas are locked and unlocked per policy and procedure.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

Associate Degree or formal training in facility maintenance mechanical systems or a related field preferred
5-7 years in facilities maintenance with a minimum of three (3) years in a healthcare or hospital environment required
1-2 years of expertise in HVAC electrical plumbing and medical gas systems preferred

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

Advanced knowledge of maintenance repair and troubleshooting techniques for complex building systems.
Familiarity with regulatory requirements including Joint Commission standards OSHA regulations and fire safety codes.
Proficiency in using CMMS software for managing work orders and tracking maintenance activities.
Strong leadership and mentoring skills to support junior technicians.
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills especially in high-pressure situations.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Licenses and Certifications

DL NUMBER - Driver License Valid and in State required
Licensed Steam Boiler and Refrigeration within the first six (6) months of employment required
Licensed Maintenance Electrician required or
Certified HVAC Technician required or
PLUMBER - Licensed Plumber required
Certified in at least one level of Freon safety removal fill and use required

State Specific Requirements

New Mexico: Medical Gas (Med/Gas) Certification and/or Pipefitters Certification preferred.

Required Experience:

DescriptionJob SummaryThe Maintenance Engineer III is responsible for performing advanced maintenance repair and troubleshooting tasks on complex systems within a healthcare facility. This role ensures the reliability and safety of critical infrastructure including HVAC electrical plumbing medical g...

Conducts rounds of all areas including equipment rooms and mechanical rooms to ensure security and proper functioning of systems.
Performs advanced maintenance troubleshooting and repairs on critical systems including HVAC electrical plumbing medical gas systems backup power elevators lighting and/or other infrastructure.
Oversees the maintenance and repair of essential healthcare systems such as medical gas systems sterilization units and emergency power systems ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
Ensures all maintenance activities adhere to Joint Commission standards OSHA regulations fire safety codes and healthcare-specific guidelines maintaining documentation for audits and inspections.
Leads emergency maintenance efforts during off-hours weekends and holidays to minimize disruptions caused by system failures.
Maintains repairs and calibrates HVAC equipment control systems ensuring optimal performance.
Uses the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to record maintenance activities manage work orders and track inventory.
Coordinates with hospital departments contractors and vendors to ensure maintenance activities align with hospital priorities and do not disrupt patient care.
Responds to fire alarms disaster alerts and security incidents as a key member of the response team.
Performs assigned security rounds and ensures access areas are locked and unlocked per policy and procedure.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

Associate Degree or formal training in facility maintenance mechanical systems or a related field preferred
5-7 years in facilities maintenance with a minimum of three (3) years in a healthcare or hospital environment required
1-2 years of expertise in HVAC electrical plumbing and medical gas systems preferred

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

Advanced knowledge of maintenance repair and troubleshooting techniques for complex building systems.
Familiarity with regulatory requirements including Joint Commission standards OSHA regulations and fire safety codes.
Proficiency in using CMMS software for managing work orders and tracking maintenance activities.
Strong leadership and mentoring skills to support junior technicians.
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills especially in high-pressure situations.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Licenses and Certifications

DL NUMBER - Driver License Valid and in State required
Licensed Steam Boiler and Refrigeration within the first six (6) months of employment required
Licensed Maintenance Electrician required or
Certified HVAC Technician required or
PLUMBER - Licensed Plumber required
Certified in at least one level of Freon safety removal fill and use required

State Specific Requirements