Director of Plant Operations (Facility Maintenance)

UHS • Dover, DE

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About The Position

Plant Operations (Facility Maintenance) Director Opportunity
Dover Behavioral Health System is a 104-bed, acute care psychiatric hospital located in the beautiful Dover, Delaware area. Dover Behavioral Health System features individual units for adolescents and adults and offers inpatient acute care, partial hospitalization, and intensive outpatient programs. On average, over 10,000 patients receive care from our compassionate health care team each year at Dover Behavioral Health System. This opportunity offers working at a hospital known for its outstanding patient satisfaction, including ranking 6th for highest patient satisfaction in 2020 compared to over 200+ psychiatric hospitals. We attribute this success to our talented and dedicated staff. We are the best at what we do!
The Facility Maintenance Director is responsible for delivering comprehensive Environment of Care services for the Hospital ensuring the highest level of patient satisfaction and care. This includes leading a team of maintenance technicians and housekeepers and overseeing the safety, security, and purchasing responsibilities for the hospital. This role partners closely with other hospital leaders to ensure the hospital meets all regulatory expectations and that our patients and staff are always in a comfortable environment.
About our parent company Universal Health Services (UHS):
One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, our annual revenues were $10.77 billion in 2018. In 2020, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; in 2019, ranked #293 on the Fortune 500; and in 2017, listed #275 in Forbes inaugural ranking of America’s Top 500 Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has more than 87,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates 26 acute care hospitals, 327 behavioral health facilities, 40 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 37 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or trade school degree preferred, High School diploma required
• A minimum of five years' experience in plant, building, equipment and utility maintenance required with at least one year of management experience
• Must have experience with The Joint Commission, Life Safety Code and OSHA regulations
• Work hours include day, evening, night and weekend availability due to potential for emergencies requiring immediate attention

Responsibilities

• delivering comprehensive Environment of Care services for the Hospital ensuring the highest level of patient satisfaction and care
• leading a team of maintenance technicians and housekeepers
• overseeing the safety, security, and purchasing responsibilities for the hospital
• partners closely with other hospital leaders to ensure the hospital meets all regulatory expectations and that our patients and staff are always in a comfortable environment

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off (Salary is commensurate with experience)
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
• Challenging and rewarding work environment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees