Maintenance Engineer
Fairview Health Services
**Overview**
The Maintenance Engineer operates and maintains the heating, cooling and life safety equipment and fixtures within the facility
using acceptable work practices and following hospital and departmental guidelines to maintain a safe, comfortable environment
for patients, staff and visitors.
This position is eligible for benefits!
Some of the benefits we offer at Fairview include medical insurance - as low as $0, dental insurance - also a $0 option, PTO (24 days per year starting), and a 403B with up to a 6% employer match; visit www.fairview.org/benefits to learn more and get all the details.
**Responsibilities Job Description**
+ Responsible for repairing and maintaining equipment and systems within assigned locations in a safe, efficient manner.
+ Repairs and maintains various pieces of mechanical and electrical equipment following accepted practices and procedures. These systems include plumbing, controls, HVAC refrigeration and electrical/emergency power.
+ Operate and maintain steam and hot water heating boilers, including adequate chemical control, seasonal maintenance and safety.
+ Repairs and maintains patient care equipment to provide a safe environment for patients and comply with the standards of the various regulatory agencies
+ Repairs, maintains, adjusts and calibrates miscellaneous portable equipment brought to the shop for repair, including but not limited to wheelchairs, carts, equipment, furniture etc.
+ Demonstrates the ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics and technical manuals to trouble-shoot and isolate problems
+ Demonstrates safe and efficient practice in the use of hand and power tools.
+ Gains a thorough working knowledge of the major systems within the assigned locations, and is able to operate them safely and efficiently and troubleshoot problems so they can be resolved with a minimum of down time and distribution of service
+ Performs periodic preventive maintenance on fans, motors, belts, HVAC systems, steam, water, sewer, air and vacuum, fire suppression, oxygen, and other medical gases.
+ Completes and turns in required documentation i.e. service requests, work logs, check lists and other documentation.
+ Performs all duties in a safe, efficient manner.
+ Demonstrates ability to provide care or service adjusting approaches to reflect developmental level and cultural differences of population served.
+ Operate and respond to fire alarm systems. ยท Conduct or supervise fire drills for occupants, advising them of fire-safe design elements (e.g. fire doors, separations, sprinklers), practice improvements and patient safety strategies.
+ Investigate unscheduled fire alarms, determining cause and making recommendations.
+ Complete reports and forward to facilities office
+ Rotate call for facility emergencies.
+ Triage calls to determine necessity for immediate action. Respond to site and resolve.
+ Respond to emergency, security and disaster situations in compliance with policies and procedures (Tornado, Behavioral Codes, Medical Assistance, etc.)
+ Understand and follow safety procedures specifically related to job duties (Blood-borne pathogens, OSHA, Eye protection, etc.)
**Qualifications**
**Required**
**Education**
**Experience**
+ 5 years experience in operation and maintenance in commercial, industrial or institutional environment.
+ Computer competence
**License/Certification/Registration**
+ Woodwinds: State of Minnesota Special Engineer License (SP)
**Preferred**
**Education**
+ Graduate of an accredited trade school in refrigeration, electricity, building maintenance or other appropriate course
**Experience**
**License/Certification/Registration**
+ Woodwinds: State of Minnesota 2 nd Class C Engineer License (2C) or higher
**EEO Statement**
EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status
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