Porter Medical Center

Critical access hospital network and clinics

Plant Operations Director

Facilities ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeVT, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Five years of facilities management experience.
Experience with basic HVAC, electrical, plumbing, boilers, hazardous materials, and safety management.
Professional licensure.
Excellent communication and team-building skills, with the ability to prioritize and multitask.
Demonstrated knowledge and experience with business strategy implementation, cost controls, productivity enhancement, and operating in a politically sensitive environment.

Responsibilities

Provide overall departmental leadership for building maintenance, biomedical services, and hazardous waste across all Porter Medical Center locations and Helen Porter.
Plan, organize, direct, and supervise assigned Engineering/Maintenance Department activities.
Maintain physical structures, Life Safety Code compliance, and regulatory compliance, including CMS and OSHA standards.
Maintain HVAC, medical equipment, electrical systems, utility systems, and grounds in an operative and safe condition.
Provide direction, coaching, and performance management for the Plant Operations manager and technicians.
Oversee all work performed by the Plant Operations department.
Coordinate with organizational leaders and the UVM Health Network on facility projects, safety concerns, and challenges.
Serve as a member of the University of Vermont Health Network Facilities Leadership Council.

Desired Qualifications

Experience in a healthcare facility.
Thorough understanding of healthcare facility regulations.
College education in maintenance, or technical education in a building trade with state licensure.

Building Name: Porter - Porter Medical CenterLocation Address: 115 Porter Drive, Middlebury VermontRegularDepartment: Porter - Plant OperationsFull TimeStandard Hours: 40Biweekly Scheduled Hours:Shift: DayPrimary Shift: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PMWeekend Needs: OtherSalary Range: Min $52.34 Mid $65.43 Max $78.51Recruiter: Katrina Stone

Please submit cover letter and resume for consideration.

Job Summary:
The Plant Operations Director has overall departmental leadership responsibilities for building maintenance, Biomed and Hazardous Waste for all PMC locations and Helen Porter. The Plant Ops Director is responsible for the planning, organizing, directing and supervising assigned activities of the Engineering/Maintenance Department functions in maintaining the physical structures, Life Safety Codes, compliance with regulatory standards to include CMS, OSHA and standards for HVAC, medical equipment, electrical systems, utility systems and grounds of the hospital in an operative and safe working condition. Provides direction, coaching and performance management for the Plant Operations manager and technicians. Oversees all work provided by the Plant Operations department. Coordinates with other leaders across the organization and UVM Health Network to address and partner on all facility related projects, safety concerns and challenges. This position will also be a member of the University of Vermont Health Network Facilities Leadership Council.

Education:
• College education in maintenance, or Technical Education in a building trade with State licensure is preferred.

Experience:

5 years of Facilities Management experience necessary. Healthcare facility experience preferred but not required.
Basic HVAC, electrical, plumbing, boilers, hazardous material and safety management experience required. Professional licensure required.
Thorough understanding of healthcare facility regulations preferred.
Excellent communication, team building skills with an ability to prioritize and multi-task.
Demonstrated knowledge, experience, and comfort with business strategy implementation, cost controls, productivity enhancement, and operating in a politically sensitive environment.

Incentives Available: Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance for qualified candidates. Terms and eligibility apply.

About the Company

Porter Medical Center

Critical access hospital network and clinics

Porter Medical Center operates a rural health system with a 25-bed acute care hospital and a 105-bed Helen Porter Rehabilitation & Nursing facility, plus primary care and specialty clinics in Middlebury, Vergennes, and Brandon. It provides inpatient acute care, memory care, short- and long-term rehabilitation, and outpatient services across its network. The center differentiates itself by offering hospital-level care together with extensive skilled nursing and rehabilitation within a single regional system to serve the rural community. Its goal is to ensure accessible, continuous medical care by coordinating hospital, nursing, rehabilitation, and primary care services.

Company size: 51-200
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: VT, United States
Founded: 1925

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About the Job

Requirements

Responsibilities

Desired Qualifications

5 years of Facilities Management experience necessary. Healthcare facility experience preferred but not required.

Basic HVAC, electrical, plumbing, boilers, hazardous material and safety management experience required. Professional licensure required.

Thorough understanding of healthcare facility regulations preferred.

Excellent communication, team building skills with an ability to prioritize and multi-task.

Demonstrated knowledge, experience, and comfort with business strategy implementation, cost controls, productivity enhancement, and operating in a politically sensitive environment.

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Porter Medical Center

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