Chief Engineer-Central Utility Plant

Could you be our next Chief Engineer/Central Utility Plant at Bryn Mawr Hospital?

Why work as a General Maintenance-Chief Engineer/Central Utility Plant

• Make an Impact! In your role as a General Maintenance-Chief Engineer, you will be a key component of our team ensuring our patients have a Superior Patient Experience by performing tradesman level electrical, plumbing, or carpentry duties as well as managing, planning, and scheduling maintenance and construction projects. You will coordinate a variety of repair and maintenance duties with advanced proficiency and a skilled focus on a specific area or need as well as respond to requests in a timely and respectful manner.
   
• Develop and Grow your Career! Invest in furthering your education through seeking certifications or advanced degrees by taking advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement! This position is eligible for up to $6,000 per year based upon your Full or Part Time status.
   
• Join the Team! Like our patients, the Main Line Health Family encompasses a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. Just as each of our patients requires a personalized care plan, each of our employees, physicians, and volunteers, bring distinctive talents to Main Line Health. Regardless of our unique design, we all share a purpose: providing superior service and care.
   
• Position-Specific Benefits include: You are eligible for up to 160 hours of paid time off per year based on your Full or Part Time status. We also offer a number of employee discounts to various activities, services, and vendors... And employee parking is always free!

Position: Chief Engineer/Central Utility Plant
Shift: 1st shift, 7:00am - 3:30pm

Advanced Skilled Maintenance Functions:

• Perform higher level repair and maintenance on equipment and system assets, including boiler and plant equipment, pneumatic tube system, nurse calls systems, and hospital beds including all associated equipment.
• Understand and be proficient in building automation and energy management computer systems.
• Demonstrate a working knowledge to maintain, troubleshoot, test and repair air handling units, terminal boxes, ductwork, and other HVAC airside equipment.
• Install and maintain heating water equipment including coils, radiators, water softeners, water heaters and circulating pumps.
• Perform essential electrical system inspection, testing and maintenance activities. Document the results of these activities for regulatory compliance and respond appropriately if the equipment is deficient.
• Plan, create and place orders for spare parts to address urgent repair and maintenance needs. Maintain parts inventory.
• Responsible for systems such as pneumatic tube system, nurse calls systems, and hospital beds including all associated equipment.
• Repair and overhaul hospital equipment including, but not limited to, kitchen equipment, generators, fans, beds, carts, and other wheeled equipment.
• Performs electrical, plumbing, mechanical, carpentry, general labor, painting, and communication system tasks as required.
• Perform electrical safety checks of hospital equipment, receptacles, appliances and patient-owned appliances and equipment.
• Perform mechanical checks of generators, building service equipment and emergency equipment.
• Safely implements and acts as work leader for projects in which the majority of work involves his/her area of expertise (electrical, carpentry, HVAC/R or plumbing).
• Inspects plant areas and determines preventative maintenance, repairs, and safety needs.
• Consults with hospital employees, outside contractors and other maintenance personnel on maintenance problems and assists in their solution.
• Prioritizes work assigned by leadership.

Boiler room Chief Engineer's Responsibilities include: 

• Overseeing the operation and maintenance of the boiler room and related equipment.
• Ensuring the boiler room and related equipment are clean and orderly.
• Operating and monitoring the power plant's essential systems, such as heating, air conditioning , and steam.
• Performing sample analysis and safety testing.
• Scheduling shifts and overseeing the daily operation of the plant.
• Preparing weekly reports on fuel oil and natural gas consumption, water, and more.
• Ensuring the facility complies with all applicable policies, laws, and regulations.
• Working independently to troubleshoot and maintain equipment,
• Performing emergency repairs and coordinating with outside contractors as needed.
• Being available to respond to emergency situations during off hours.

Experience:

• 7 to10 years of recent Maintenance experience with at least 5 years in specialty area. Healthcare Maintenance experience a plus.

Education: 

• High school education, Associates Degree preferred.
• Ability to read, write, speak, understand and communication in English sufficiently to perform the job duties required.
• Graduate if an accredited trade school or at least 7 to 10 years experience in Maintenance with healthcare experience strongly preferred.

Licensures:

• Possess master tradesman license in specific area
• Valid PA Driver's License