Maintenance Engineer

Performs maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of equipment as well as electrical, plumbing, mechanical systems and physical structures within assigned facilities.

• DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION

Plant engineering oversees maintaining a safe environment for staff, patients and visitors through the installation, preventative maintenance and repair of building and grounds infrastructure and equipment.

• EXPERIENCE / EDUCATION / QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma or equivalent required. Post high school Vocational / Specialized Training and / or Associate's Degree preferred.

• Three (3) years experience in the electrical / mechanical field of healthcare, industrial engineering, or construction trades required. Experience with hospital systems preferred.
• Successful completion of Drivers Privileges for SHS Vehicles application process required.
• Electrical LME license, Restricted Energy license, CFC Handling License preferred.
• KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES

Knowledge of and ability to comply with federal, state, local rules and standards. Ability to safely and effectively use electrical and mechanical shop tools and test equipment.

• Knowledge of methods and techniques used in electrical, mechanical and building maintenance. Ability to use a wide variety of test equipment and hand / power tools including cable testing equipment.
• Knowledge and skills in one or more of the following trades : mechanical, welding, pneumatics, refrigeration, carpentry, electrical, HVAC, plumbing or steam fitting.
• Ability to read and understand blue prints and facility schematics and utilize computer interfacing concepts including communications and components.
• Knowledge and ability to trouble shoot and repair various physical plant systems and equipment. Ability to work with outside contractor to coordinate systems shutdowns and equipment repairs or services.
• Ability to perform staff in-services education on various systems and equipment related to the physical plant.
• PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Rarely

1 - 10% of the time)

Occasionally

11 - 33% of the time)

Frequently

34 - 66% of the time)

Continually

67 – 100% of the time)

CLIMB – SCAFFOLDING

LIFT (Floor to Waist : 0"-36") 60 or more Lbs

LIFT (Knee to chest : 24"-54") 40 - 60 Lbs

PUSH (60 or more pounds force)

PULL (60 or more pounds force)

CLIMB - STAIRS

CLIMB – LADDER

LIFT (Floor to Waist : 0"-36") 40 - 60 Lbs

CARRY 1-handed, 20 - 40 pounds

CARRY 2-handed, 20 - 40 pounds

SQUAT Static (hold >

30 sec)

SQUAT Repetitive

KNEEL (on knees)

CRAWL (hands & knees)

ROTATE TRUNK Sitting

ENTER & EXIT VEHICLE / MACHINERY

PUSH (40 - 60 pounds force)

PULL (40 - 60 pounds force)

STAND

WALK – LEVEL SURFACE

WALK - INCLINE

LIFT (Floor to Waist : 0"-36") 20 - 40 Lbs

LIFT (Knee to chest : 24"-54") 20 - 40 Lbs

LIFT (Waist to Eye : up to 54") 20 – 40 Lbs

LIFT (Overhead : 54" and above) 20 - 40 Lbs

BEND FORWARD at waist

ROTATE TRUNK Standing

REACH - Upward

REACH - Forward

PUSH (20-40 pounds force)

PULL (20-40 pounds force)

LIFT (Floor to Waist : 0"-36") 0 - 20 Lbs

LIFT (Knee to chest : 24"-54") 0 – 20 Lbs

LIFT (Waist to Eye : up to 54") 0 - 20 Lbs

LIFT (Overhead : 54" and above) 0 - 20 Lbs

CARRY 1-handed, 0 - 20 pounds

CARRY 2-handed, 0 - 20 pounds

MANUAL DEXTERITY Hands / wrists

FINGER DEXTERITY

PINCH Fingers

GRASP Hand / Fist

PUSH (0 - 20 pounds force)

PULL (0 - 20 pounds force)

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