Manager-Chief Engineer

Company: Eisenhower Medical Center
Location: Rancho Mirage
Posted on: April 4, 2021

Job Description:

Job Objective: A brief overview of the position. Oversees operation of the hospital Central Utility Plant and other major utility systems within campus buildings. Reports to Administrative Director, Facilities Management Central Plant Maintenance Mechanics & Stationary Engineers Ages of Patients N/A Minimal/ No Potential Qualifications Education Required: BS in Engineering, preferably in Mechanical Engineering-- Licensure/Certification Required: 500 hp or higher steam engineers license must be acquired within one year of employment Experience Required: 8 years of experience in maintenance operations Preferred: 1 year experience as a supervisor or manager Demonstrates compliance with Code of Conduct and compliance policies, and takes action to resolve compliance questions or concerns and report suspected violations. Displays working knowledge of the repair and maintenance of pumps, air handlers and motors. Manages the activities of all stationary engineers and maintenance mechanics at the Central Plant. Provides appropriate, fair and uniform administration of all policies and procedures including evaluations, counseling, disciplinary actions and terminations. Works close with management staff, vendors, and other members of the hospital staff and ensures the completion of assigned project within agreed upon times estimates. Prepares timely reports on PM completion and staff productivity. Assures that PM's inspections, repairs and calibrations are performed per manufacturer'' guidelines and on time. Demonstrates responsibility for the containment of hospital costs through reviewing all requests for alternate cost saving measures. Communicates with the end user and Director when undue delays / conflicts occur in performing repair work. Creates staff work schedules to cover necessary shifts and accommodate PTO requests. Monitors maintenance activities for Cogeneration Engines, Boilers, Chillers, Cooling Towers and other rotating equipment within the plant. Trains staff on the operation and maintenance of equipment to provide 100% uptime on all life support utilities. Works with vendors to meet SCAQMD emissions standards, Riverside County water standards and requirements of other applicable agencies. Oversees and performs the preventive/ corrective maintenance and day to day operation of the facility in accordance with all JCAHO, OSHA, SCAQMD, Department of Health, Fire Marshal and all regulatory agency requirements. Oversees all Plant Operation technician activities and in coordination with the Director provides the hiring, coaching and disciplinary duties. Takes 1-2 weekends of on-call responsibilities per month.

Keywords: Eisenhower Medical Center, Palm Springs , Manager-Chief Engineer, Executive , Rancho Mirage, California