Building Engineer Jobs in Bellingham, WA (NOW HIRING)

Description

PeaceHealth is seeking a Hospital Engineer Certified for a Full Time, 1.00 FTE, Day position. The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $40.11 – $60.17. The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc.

Job Summary

Performs a variety of general, mechanical, and preventative maintenance tasks as well as inspections, servicing repair and overhaul of equipment and facilities of the medical centers.

Essential Functions

• Operates, troubleshoots, adjusts and performs complicated repairs and/or schedules and coordinates others on various types of electrical and mechanical equipment.

• Completes preventive and corrective maintenance as assigned.

• Requisitions, orders and uses maintenance, project and repair parts in an efficient and cost-effective manner.

• Documents work on computerized work orders in such a way as to provide accurate repair and preventive maintenance history. Generates assigned computerized work order system reports.

• Maintains and continually enhances operation, maintenance and repair knowledge of hospital systems, components, non-medical equipment and other assigned fixtures and appliance.

• Serves as a mentor and provides instruction and training to fellow caregivers on the safe and proper installation, operation and maintenance of various mechanical and electrical systems and equipment.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education

• Required: Job related course work after high school in mechanical, electrical or building support field and

• Associate Degree Preferred: Electrical or

• Associate Degree Preferred: Mechanical or

• Associate Degree Preferred: Facility Management

Experience

• Minimum of 5 years Required: experience in the maintenance and repair of electrical and mechanical equipment and systems

Credentials

• Required: Drivers License and

• Required: One of the following is required: Refrigerant handling certification and WA General Electrical License (01), Specialty License (06, 07) or LME or equivalent; Plumbing PL01; Master Gas Piping Installer MG01; Washington HVAC/R; NICET Certified Technician or Technologist; ICB Certification; TABB Certification; Blackflow PL30; NTIC Certification; ISA Certification

Skills

• Excellent knowledge of the building core and shell, mechanical and electrical systems, including operation of building automation systems. (Preferred)

• Good communication skills related to providing technical instruction and work schedules to other technicians. (Preferred)

• Demonstrated ability in records and projects organization, quality control and successful time management. (Preferred)

• Good computer, keyboarding and data entry skills. (Required)

• Ability to read and interpret complicated mechanical and electrical drawings and specifications, and procedure manuals. (Preferred)

Working Conditions

Lifting

• Fine motor skills to be able to grasp and control medical equipment and perform precise procedures.

• Facilities/Maintenance/ Engineer: Continuous moving around area. Lifting/carrying: Frequent up to 30 lbs. Occasional up to 50 lbs. Frequent reaching/ bending/ stooping, grasping. Occasional pushing/pulling 15 lbs. sustained force with frequent stop/start. Occasional climbing ladders/stairs. Occasional squatting/kneeling/ crawling.

• Occasional push/pull up to 50 lbs. force.

• Occasional reaching/ bending/ stooping/ squatting/ crouching/ kneeling/ grasping.

• Security: Ability to move around area with occasional sitting. Continuous moving around area. Lifting/carrying: Frequent up to 10 lbs. Occasional up to 50 lbs.

Environmental Conditions

• Exposure to biohazard, body fluids and airborne particles.

• Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy environment.

• Exposure to outside temperatures (seasonal).

• Exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals.

• Facilities/Maintenance/Engineer: Time spent on site in medical/hospital setting.

• Security: Time spent on site in medical/hospital setting.

Mental/Visual

• Vision and hearing required within normal limits (glasses, contacts, hearing aids permitted).

• Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information.

PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers: physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual. We offer caregivers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. Some of the many benefits included in this package are full medical/dental/vision coverage; 403b retirement plan employer base and matching contributions; paid time off; employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buyup coverage options; tuition and continuing education reimbursement; wellness benefits, and expanded EAP and mental health program.

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For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state or federal laws.