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Community Health Systems

Operates acute care hospitals nationwide

Maintenance Engineer 2

Building & Property MaintenanceUpdated on Nov 14
Full-timePoplar Bluff, MO, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Two years of industrial and/or commercial facilities maintenance experience is required.
  • Strong knowledge of building systems, including heating, ventilation, and air conditioning, electrical, plumbing, and medical gas systems.
  • Proficiency in troubleshooting and repair techniques.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
  • Ability to perform operations on high-pressure boilers, emergency generators, and fire alarm panels in an emergency.
  • Valid driver's license is required.

Responsibilities

  • Perform preventative maintenance and basic repairs in and around hospital buildings and grounds.
  • Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and/or plumbing systems, as well as hospital-specific equipment.
  • Respond to work requests, trouble calls, and pages in a timely and professional manner.
  • Ensure maintenance activities meet safety regulations and hospital standards, including OSHA, NFPA, and Joint Commission standards.
  • Address urgent repair requests and resolve critical issues to minimize disruption to hospital operations and patient care.
  • Inspect and maintain hospital buildings and infrastructure.
  • Keep accurate records of maintenance activities, work orders, equipment performance, service reports, and equipment status for management reporting and oversight.
  • Assist with budget management and track and order necessary maintenance supplies and parts.
  • Understand and prioritize stat requests in relation to quality patient care and the environment of care.
  • Use and maintain related maintenance equipment safely.
  • Respond appropriately to code scenarios.
  • Participate in call rotations when required.
  • Maintain regular and reliable attendance and comply with policies and standards.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • Post-secondary education or completion of a specialized maintenance program in an industrial or facilities maintenance discipline is strongly preferred.
  • Experience with healthcare facilities and working familiarity with Joint Commission accreditation standards are strongly preferred.
  • Three to five years of experience in facilities maintenance, engineering, or related roles in a hospital or healthcare setting is preferred.

About the Company

Community Health Systems

Operates acute care hospitals nationwide

Community Health Systems operates general acute care hospitals across 14 states, owning or leasing 71 facilities to deliver healthcare outside urban centers. Its main business is running hospital networks and providing medical and surgical services to patients, funded by payments from patients, insurers, and government programs like Medicare and Medicaid. The company also offers management services to its affiliates through a professional services corporation. Its workflow centers on developing and operating healthcare delivery systems, supporting a wide range of needs from emergency care to specialized treatments. The goal is to help people get well and live healthier by providing accessible non-urban and suburban hospital-based care while navigating a regulated, competitive US healthcare market.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Franklin, TN
Founded
1985

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