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Job Title: Director, Plant Operations
Location: Mayfield, KY
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Plant Operations to oversee and manage the daily operations of our healthcare facility's plant systems and infrastructure. This leadership role will ensure that the facility's physical environment is in top condition, compliant with healthcare regulations, and provides a safe, efficient, and comfortable setting for patients, staff, and visitors.
Key Responsibilities
Location: Mayfield, KY
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Plant Operations to oversee and manage the daily operations of our healthcare facility's plant systems and infrastructure. This leadership role will ensure that the facility's physical environment is in top condition, compliant with healthcare regulations, and provides a safe, efficient, and comfortable setting for patients, staff, and visitors.
Key Responsibilities
- Team Leadership:
- Lead and manage the plant operations team, ensuring smooth daily operations and maintenance of all systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and other essential building functions.
- Regulatory Compliance:
- Oversee the implementation and adherence to healthcare-specific regulations and codes, ensuring all facility systems comply with state and federal standards.
- Preventive Maintenance:
- Develop and execute preventive maintenance programs for all building systems and equipment.
- Facility Upgrades and Repairs:
- Coordinate and supervise facility repairs, upgrades, and renovations as needed, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
- Emergency Response:
- Maintain an effective emergency response plan for facility-related incidents, including power outages, natural disasters, and equipment failures.
- Collaboration:
- Collaborate with clinical and non-clinical departments to support their facility needs and provide a safe and functional environment.
- Budget Management:
- Prepare and manage the budget for plant operations and maintenance, ensuring efficient resource allocation.
- Staff Development:
- Provide leadership, mentorship, and training to the facilities/maintenance team to ensure high standards of work performance and safety.
- Associate's degree in a related field (e.g., Facilities Management, Engineering, Healthcare Administration).
- At least 5 years of leadership experience in a plant operations or facilities management role, ideally in a healthcare setting.
- Strong familiarity with healthcare-specific regulations and codes (e.g., Joint Commission, NFPA, local and state building codes).
- Proven experience managing and leading a facilities/maintenance team.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and patient care systems.
- Experience in overseeing or managing construction or renovation projects within a healthcare environment.
- Certification in Healthcare Facilities Management (CHFM) or Facilities Management Professional (FMP).
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient and staff safety and satisfaction.
- Supportive and dynamic team environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Benefits Include:
- 401(k) with matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- 8-hour shift
- Day shift
- Do you have experience leading facilities/maintenance roles?
- Are you familiar with healthcare-specific regulations and codes?
- How many years of leadership experience do you hold in a healthcare setting?
- Leadership: 5 years (Required)
