Senior Plant Mechanic

Senior Plant Mechanic

Find your path in health care. From painting, plumbing, heating, cooling and everything in between, facility services plays an important role at Banner Health. If you want to help Banner Health ensure our operations maintain a high level of quality, this opportunity could be just what you're looking for.

At Banner Thunderbird Medical Center, our 890,000-square-foot acute-care facility is on 33 acres on the southwest corner of 55th Avenue and Thunderbird Road in Glendale, Arizona. A recently completed $290 million expansion project added a spacious and comfortable main lobby, a patient/family library, a heart and vascular center, state-of-the-art surgical suites and a 200-bed patient tower to the campus. The new tower includes a new Emergency department and all-private rooms.

As a Senior Plant Mechanic, you will have the opportunity to provide basic to intermediate operator and mechanical skills in the proper operation and repair of all plant equipment. You will use your experience and expertise to maintain plant equipment, such as boilers, chillers, cooling towers, controls systems, etc. You will work alongside a motivated team that is passionate about providing the best environment for our Sophia's. You will find continued support from a strong leadership team that is eager to help you grow and develop in your career.

Schedule: 7:00am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday

Your pay and benefits are important components of your journey at Banner Health. This opportunity includes the option to participate in a variety of health, financial, and security benefits.

Within Banner Health Corporate, you will have the opportunity to apply your unique experience and expertise in support of a nationally-recognized healthcare leader. We offer stimulating and rewarding careers in a wide array of disciplines.

POSITION SUMMARY

This position is responsible for conducting preventative and corrective work to the facility center's operations of the power plant and facility infrastructure equipment including, mechanical equipment boilers, co-generator engines, chillers and emergency generators. Reviews construction and remodeling projects and contracted mechanical work for code compliance and compatibility to existing mechanical and electrical systems. Oversees the monitoring of the facilities automated systems including tube transport, fire alarm system, elevators and medical gas systems. Works with and assists other trades in completing required tasks.

CORE FUNCTIONS

• Inspects and services facility utilities equipment and systems.
• Coordinates the preventative maintenance program of all utility and infrastructure systems.
• Works with all other divisions and departments to meet the facility infrastructure and utility maintenance, installation and construction needs.
• Schedules and monitors utility and infrastructure maintenance repair work.
• Instructs personnel regarding infrastructure and utility hazards.
• Coordinates infrastructure and utility system parts, materials and supplies.
• Oversees and maintains records for facility compliance with all applicable Authorities Having Jurisdiction.
• Works independently under general supervision.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Requires three or more years of diversified work experience as a plant mechanic, stationary engineer, boiler operator, or refrigeration mechanic and the ability to demonstrate advanced skills in the field of plant operations.

Must have working knowledge of utility and infrastructure systems and components common to the healthcare environment. Must be able to exercise independent decision making and judgment in the performance of all duties. Requires the ability to work safely and effectively with infrastructure and utility equipment. Must have current Boiler Operator's License if required by the state in which employed or applicable Authorities Having Jurisdiction.

Requires working knowledge and certification as required of applicable regulatory codes and State and local building codes. Must be proficient in reading and understanding related and required maintenance and construction documents. Effective verbal and written communication skills are required. Must be able to work effectively with common office software programs and software programs specific to the Plant.

Facilities or departments, depending on business need, may require proof of a valid driver's license and eligibility for coverage under the company auto insurance policy. Employees working at Banner Behavioral Health Hospital must possess an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the card for the duration of their employment. An Arizona Criminal History Affidavit must be signed upon hire.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Previous construction experience is preferred. Three-five years of previous healthcare Facilities Services experience is preferred. Additional related education and/or experience preferred.

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