Facility

Plant Engineer - Full Time

Madera, California, 93636

About Us:

The Plant Services Department has two teams that maintain all buildings on our 500-acre campus as well as our multiple regional locations throughout the state. We have our maintenance team that services, maintains and repairs building equipment, interior walls, floors, ceilings, furniture, restroom fixtures, televisions and DVD/VCR, locks & keys, doors and hardware, lighting, minor plumbing, fleet vehicles, medical gas cylinders. We also have an engineering team that services, maintains, and repairs the hospital’s emergency power generation equipment, electrical distribution system, domestic water system, sewer lines and lift station, storm water, steam system, HVAC, lighting, pneumatic tube system. The department also ensures the reliability of the facilities’ Life Safety components. These components include our fire alarm system, fire sprinkler systems, egress illumination and smoke stop compartment systems, performing fire drills and are first responders for the campus. In addition to these duties, the plant engineering team also maintains and services: kitchen equipment, surgical tables, refrigerators, freezers, ice machines, parking lot & exterior lighting. 

Job Summary:

This position works under the supervision of the Plant Services Manager. Maintains hospital central plant equipment including electrical distribution system, standby emergency generators and related equipment, the domestic water system, wastewater system, storm water system, steam system and components, HVAC systems including chiller system, hot water reheat system, lighting, medical gases, and the pneumatic tube system, building management system. This position ensures the reliability of the facilities Life Safety components including the fire alarm system, automatic extinguishing systems, perform fire drills, egress lighting, smoke stop compartment systems, and are first responders in the event of a fire, spill response. This position maintains the kitchen equipment, sterilizers, surgical tables, surgical lights and booms, refrigerators, freezers, ice machines, and parking lot/exterior lighting. Must be familiar with various agencies codes as they apply to hospitals. Will be asked to perform shift work as well as weekend work as needed to support the department.

Qualifications:


Education
  • College Degree - 2 year In related discipline (required) Or
  • High School Diploma/G.E.D. (required) And
  • Equivalent Experience Related experience (required)
  • Program Trade school (required)

Work Experience
  • Experience with related skills such as refrigeration and air conditioning, electrical systems, motor controls, boiler/steam systems, and DDC/pneumatic control systems. (required)
  • Minimum three (3) years Building maintenance industry experience. (required)

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Compensation Range:

$39.34 - $56.95

Workshift:

Evening (United States of America)

Position Exempt:

No

FTE %:

100

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Daily Hours:

8

Have Questions?

Call Recruitment Services at 559-353-7071 or email us at recruiting@valleychildrens.org
Disclaimer: Final compensation will be dependent upon skills and experience.

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