Maintenance Engineer II

University of Utah Health • Salt Lake City, UT

3d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is the mid-level position and is responsible for performing routine and preventative maintenance, analyzing repair of mechanical and electrical problems, making adjustments, and other corrective actions to ensure the continuous and safe functioning of the healthcare physical environment. This position functions under the guidance of a Maintenance Engineer III or above and maintains both patient and non-patient equipment. This position is not responsible for providing direct patient care.

Requirements

• Demonstrated knowledge of hot water systems, boiler theory and function, and chiller system theory.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Fire Barrier theory and NFPA requirements for sealing penetrations, fire alarm systems theory and testing.
• Demonstrated knowledge of medical gasses control and isolation valve theory.
• Demonstrated knowledge of CMS function and theory for life safety.
• Demonstrated proficiency in basic computer functions.
• Ability to read blue prints.
• Ability to participate in after hours on-call rotation.
• Demonstrated, strong interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently, or in a group.
• Ability to follow specific directions.
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Three (3) years of hands-on, building related maintenance and repair experience in one (1) or more of the following areas: pipefitting, HVACR, steam-operated systems used for humidification and sterilization, pneumatic and electronic building control systems (BAC), plumbing systems, commercial or industrial laundry equipment, sterilizing equipment, gas or diesel engines and generators, kitchen and cafeteria equipment, mechanical and electrical systems, carpentry, troubleshooting, or welding and fabrication.
• At least one (1) of the accepted certifications or licensures that fall under any of the following categories: Professional trade license (plumbing, electrical, etc.), Professional trade certifications (HVAC, contractor, MedGas, OSHA, building operator, firestopping, emergency power, ASHE Certified Health Care Physical Environment Worker, etc.), or another potentially applicable certification or license, as pre-approved by F&E leadership.
• Depending upon department of hire, a valid, State of Utah Driver's License may be required.

Nice To Haves

• Healthcare related maintenance and repair experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs all of the duties of a Maintenance Engineer I.
• Performs carpentry work including, but not limited to, lock set repair, wall damage repair-patch and paint, repair of window systems, and door system adjustments.
• Performs mechanical work including, but not limited to, equipment readings, pneumatic tube repair/cleaning, testing of emergency generators, and emergency lights/batteries.
• Performs minor non-licensed electrical repair of outlets, switches, door magnets, lights, ballasts.
• Performs minor plumbing repair of faucets and shower valves.
• Tests sealing penetrations of fire walls & smoke compartments.
• Tests fire sprinkler/riser system and shutoff procedure.
• Completes repair of fans, mixing boxes, dampers, cooling tower, air handlers, VAV boxes, belt change outs, coil cleaning, compressors, and vacuum pumps.
• Completes required after-hours on-call rotation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed