What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operating Engineer position at CommonSpirit Health?
As our Operating Engineer at CHI St. Vincent, you will help ensure that our medical staff and patients have a safe and comfortable environment so they can focus on providing and receiving the highest quality care.
Every day, you will be responsible for the maintenance, operation, and repair of critical mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems throughout our healthcare facility. You will be expected to respond promptly to equipment breakdowns, emergencies, and alarms, ensuring minimal disruption to hospital operations.
To be successful in this role, you must have proven experience as an Operating Engineer in a healthcare setting or similar environment. Your in-depth knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and building automation systems will be essential to maintain the integrity of our facility's infrastructure and contribute to the well-being of our patients and staff.
CHI St VIncent is a non-profit facility providing quality health care to patients and communities in and around Central Arkansas. We are part of CommonSpirit Health which operates 139 hospitals and more than 1,000 care sites across 21 states, making our services accessible to nearly 1 in 4 U.S. residents.
If you are committed to social justice, health equity, and prepared to deliver care in new, innovative ways, you belong with us.
Responsibilities
- Learns to operate new equipment, test equipment, tools and/or software as soon as possible after it is received.
- Maintains purchase request and other financial files in a legible, orderly and timely manner.
- Works with other crafts and coordinates with them to allow work to be completed on schedule.
- Consistently produces a satisfactory quantity of work with no decrease in quality.
- Communicates and performs work satisfactorily under stressful conditions.
- Communicates clearly and effectively with a broad range of personalities.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- At least five years’ work experience in power plant operating
While you’re busy impacting the healthcare industry, we’ll take care of you with benefits that include health/dental/vision, FSA, matching retirement plans, paid vacation, adoption assistance, and more!
