Building Engineer
About The Position
Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs on the hospital's mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and structural systems. This role involves monitoring and maintaining the safe operation of various building equipment, responding to maintenance requests and emergency repairs, and troubleshooting system failures. The Building Engineer will also complete preventive maintenance tasks, operate the Building Automation System (BAS), perform general maintenance and repairs, and assist with facility projects. Additionally, the role includes inspecting fire and life safety equipment, maintaining utility systems, documenting work orders, ensuring regulatory compliance, coordinating with contractors, maintaining tools and equipment, and participating in an on-call rotation.
Requirements
- Experience with mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and structural systems.
- Ability to monitor and maintain boilers, chillers, generators, pumps, air handling units, and domestic water systems.
- Skill in responding to maintenance requests and emergency repairs.
- Proficiency in troubleshooting building system failures and implementing corrective actions.
- Experience completing preventive maintenance tasks.
- Ability to operate and monitor the Building Automation System (BAS).
- Skills in carpentry, painting, drywall, ceiling tile, flooring, and locksmithing.
- Experience assisting with facility renovation, construction, and equipment installation.
- Knowledge of fire and life safety equipment inspection and testing.
- Ability to maintain utility systems and monitor energy efficiency.
- Proficiency in using a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) for work orders and documentation.
- Knowledge of CMS Conditions of Participation, Joint Commission standards, OSHA regulations, and NFPA Life Safety Code.
- Ability to coordinate work with outside contractors and vendors.
- Skill in maintaining tools, equipment, and inventory.
- Willingness to participate in an on-call rotation and respond to after-hours emergencies.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs on the hospital's mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and structural systems.
- Monitor and maintain the safe operation of boilers, chillers, generators, pumps, air handling units, domestic water systems, and other building equipment.
- Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergency repairs throughout the facility.
- Troubleshoot building system failures and implement effective corrective actions.
- Complete assigned preventive maintenance tasks according to established schedules.
- Operate and monitor the Building Automation System (BAS) to ensure optimal building performance.
- Perform basic carpentry, painting, drywall, ceiling tile, flooring, locksmith, and general maintenance repairs as needed.
- Assist with facility renovation, construction, equipment installation, and space modification projects.
- Inspect fire and life safety equipment and assist with required testing and documentation.
- Maintain utility systems and assist in monitoring energy efficiency initiatives.
- Accurately complete work orders and maintenance documentation using the hospital's computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
- Ensure compliance with CMS Conditions of Participation, Joint Commission standards, OSHA regulations, NFPA Life Safety Code, and all applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
- Coordinate work with outside contractors and vendors as assigned.
- Maintain tools, equipment, and inventory in a clean and organized manner.
- Participate in the Plant Operations on-call rotation and respond to after-hours emergencies.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
