Plant Operator I
About The Position
The Plant Operator I provides physical plant construction and maintenance services for hospital facilities, under the direction of engineering senior management. This position assesses, troubleshoots, and repairs facility components requiring design, life-cycle planning, repair, replacement, or new installation. The Plant Operator I performs duties in compliance with all applicable regulatory standards, and policies. The Plant Operator I leads the physical plant team in the installation and operation of general building systems, to provide a comfortable and safe hospital environment. Franciscan Health is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and promoting health and wellness in our community. Our mission is to ensure that every patient receives the highest quality of care through innovation, compassion, and excellence. With 111 ministries and access points across Indiana, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers who provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve.
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED required
- 2 years of Plant Operations experience required
Nice To Haves
- Associate Degree related to Construction, Engineering, or Facility Maintenance preferred
- 2 years of Hospital Maintenance or Construction experience preferred
- Plant Operator Certificate or equivalent preferred
- Operator Apprenticeship preferred
Responsibilities
- Assist in the temporary shutdown of the physical plant and facility equipment, systems, and electrical components necessary for renovation and new construction projects.
- Design, construct, install and remove various plant and facility equipment, systems, and components.
- Diagnose malfunctions in physical plant and facility equipment, systems, or components and take appropriate corrective and preventative actions.
- Maintain appropriate documentation for the physical plant and facility equipment, systems, and components.
- Maintain appropriate inventory of replacement plant equipment, consumables, and systems.
- Maintain the hospital computerized maintenance management system through the appropriate completion of work orders and the recording of equipment history.
- Perform preventive maintenance and inspections on all physical plant and facility equipment, systems, and components in accordance with prescribed procedures.
- Provide quality control for new installations or replacements of the plant and facility equipment, systems, and components performed by others.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefit offerings
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
