Maintenance Engineer

Fairview Health Services • Fridley, MN

19h

About The Position

Fairview is looking for a hands-on Maintenance Engineer to help keep our Fridley and Bloomington clinics running smoothly behind the scenes. If you take pride in solving problems, fine-tuning systems, and making sure everything just works, this role puts your skills where they truly matter. You’ll operate and maintain heating, cooling, and life safety systems to create a safe, comfortable environment for patients, staff, and visitors—playing a quiet but essential role in delivering great care. This is a full-time (1.0 FTE, 80 hours per pay period) day shift position with no scheduled after-hours or weekends, aside from the occasional emergency, offering steady hours, meaningful impact, and the satisfaction of keeping healthcare moving.

Requirements

• 5 years experience in operation and maintenance in commercial, industrial, or institutional environment.
• Computer competence
• State of Minnesota Special Engineer Boilers License (SP)

Nice To Haves

• Graduate of an accredited trade school in refrigeration, electricity, building maintenance or another appropriate course
• Woodwinds: State of Minnesota 2nd Class C Engineer License (2C) or higher

Responsibilities

• Responsible for repairing and maintaining equipment and systems within assigned locations in a safe, efficient manner.
• Repairs and maintains various pieces of mechanical and electrical equipment following accepted practices and procedures. These systems include plumbing, controls, HVAC refrigeration and electrical/emergency power.
• Operate and maintain steam and hot water heating boilers, including adequate chemical control, seasonal maintenance, and safety.
• Repairs and maintains patient care equipment to provide a safe environment for patients and comply with the standards of the various regulatory agencies
• Repairs, maintains, adjusts, and calibrates miscellaneous portable equipment brought to the shop for repair, including but not limited to wheelchairs, carts, equipment, furniture etc.
• Demonstrates the ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics and technical manuals to trouble-shoot and isolate problems
• Gains a thorough working knowledge of the major systems within the assigned locations, and can operate them safely and efficiently and troubleshoot problems so they can be resolved with a minimum of down time and distribution of service
• Performs periodic preventive maintenance on fans, motors, belts, HVAC systems, steam, water, sewer, air and vacuum, fire suppression, oxygen, and other medical gases.
• Completes and turns in required documentation i.e. service requests, work logs, check lists and other documentation.
• Performs all duties in a safe, efficient manner.
• Demonstrates ability to provide care or service adjusting approaches to reflect developmental level and cultural differences of population served.
• Rotate call for facility emergencies. Triage calls to determine necessity for immediate action. Respond to site and resolve.
• Respond to emergency, security, and disaster situations in compliance with policies and procedures.
• Understand and follow safety procedures specifically related to job duties (i.e. blood-borne pathogens, OSHA, Eye protection).

Benefits

• Fairview offers a generous benefit package including but not limited to medical, dental, vision plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, PTO and Sick and Safe Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement, early access to earned wages, and more! Please follow this link foradditional information: https://www.fairview.org/careers/benefits/noncontract

What This Job Offers

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