About the position
You have a place in the health care industry. One might be surprised by the number of people who work behind the scenes and play a critical role. Facility Services ensures all our hospitals, clinics and medical offices are in tip-top shape for our patients. Apply today, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Banner Boswell Medical Center has been the anchor of community health care since 1970 and Sun City's influence is tangible in our offerings as a destination medical center specializing in the diseases of the elderly. The comfort and recovery of our patient's is important to our entire staff, which is dedicated to creating a healing environment for all. As a Plant Mechanic on our Facility Operations team, you will be a part of a team that is dedicated to helping our patients get home as soon as possible, and allow our clinical partners to do their work in a comfortable environment. You will work alongside a mix of technicians that are diverse in backgrounds and experiences. You will utilize your plant operations knowledge and experience in a collaborative environment, where customer service is important and teamwork is a must! You will focus on the maintenance and repair of the infrastructure for the medical center including chillers, cooling towers, boilers, AHUs and a modern BMS. If you want to work in a critical environment with state of the art building technology supporting an environment of patient care, please consider applying for this role.
Responsibilities
- Operates and assists in the proper maintenance and repairs of power plant, facility utilities equipment and systems.
- Maintains and repairs steam/hot water boilers, centrifugal/reciprocating chillers, and cooling towers.
- Maintains all pumped systems including: chilled water, condensate water, domestic hot and cold water, heating hot water, condensate, sewage ejector, medical air, vacuum, mechanical air, and fuel oil.
- Performs and maintains plant water treatment programs.
- Assists in the operating of the emergency generator system, fire monitoring and control systems.
- Participates in energy management/conservation programs.
- Performs preventative maintenance duties on plant equipment and machinery.
- Maintains a detailed log on all required facility equipment, records all shift activity.
- Responds to assigned general maintenance calls and emergency calls as required.
- Cleans assigned work area and maintains tools, storage and assigned areas in an orderly manner.
- Drives company vehicles to transport equipment and contract maintenance personnel as assigned.
- Works independently under general supervision.
Requirements
- High school diploma/GED or equivalent working knowledge, plus vocational or technical training.
- Requires 1 year of experience as a Plant Mechanic and the ability to demonstrate basic to intermediate skills in the field of plant operations.
- Must have working knowledge of utility and infrastructure systems and components common to the healthcare environment.
- Must have current Boiler Operator's License if required by state in which employed or applicable Authorities having Jurisdiction.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills are required.
- Must be proficient in reading and understanding related and required maintenance and construction documents.
Nice-to-haves
- Prefer working knowledge and certification as required of applicable regulatory codes, and IBC (International Building Codes), UBC (Uniform Building Code), Joint Commission, CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services), NFPA (National Fire Protection Association) and State and local building codes.
- Previous construction experience is preferred.
- Additional related education and/or experience preferred.
Benefits
- $5,000 sign on bonus for experienced Plant Mechanics new to Banner!
- Option to participate in a variety of health, financial, and security benefits.
