Located in the heart of the Coachella Valley, you have access to resort-style living and world-class amenities throughout Southern California.
Job Description:
Education:
N/A
Licensure/Certification:
N/A
Experience:
Required: Two (2) years of experience as a maintenance mechanic working with boilers/HVAC equipment
Preferred: Experience in healthcare environment
Job Objective:
Assists in delivering quality, cost effective health care by being responsible for the operation of the of the Central Plant. These operations will be operated and maintained in accordance with manufacturer, JCAHO, OSHA, SCAQMD and all regulatory requirements. Responsible for the ongoing maintenance and operation of the following systems for the facility: Boiler heating and steam systems. HVAC chiller systems and pumps. Co-generation and emergency generator power systems.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Demonstrates compliance with Code of Conduct and compliance policies, and takes action to resolve compliance questions or concerns and report suspected violations.
- Operates all plant equipment; regularly starts, stops and adjusts and regulate equipment as necessary.
- Maintains all plant equipment; performs routine maintenance, lubrication, cleaning of boilers and boiler room equipment on a daily basis and documents these in the logbook.
- Responsible for the containment of hospital costs and conservation of electricity, gas, water, etc. through the proper operation and adjustment of equipment on-line based on the needed load.
- Maintains a safe and clean work environment, ensures necessary department supplies are up to par, and does an accurate and timely department documentation.
- Communicates with leader and end user when undue delays / conflicts occur in performing repair work.
- Maintains adequate inventory and tools in good working condition necessary to perform maintenance duties.
- Communicates with vendors and schedules repairs when equipment is not running satisfactorily.
- Works with consultants to obtain and submit SCAQMD data from boilers and Cogen engines.
- Performs maintenance work on boilers annually to pass yearly inspections.
- Completes preventative maintenance (PM) repair work on a variety of equipment and logs this into the TMS system.
- Performs weekly eye wash station checks in Central Plant.
- Coordinates yearly backflow device inspections with vendor and assists with report completion.
- Completes biannual steam shutdown procedure to perform maintenance on steam system.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Essential Skils:
- Ability to handle difficult and stressful situations in a calm and professional manner
- Ability to read schematics and specifications
- Ability to repair, document, and communicate with promptness, precision, and integrity
- Ability to effectively communicate in a positive and professional manner
- Written and verbal communication skills
- Knowledge of and ability to operate, maintain, and troubleshoot chillers, boilers, generators and associated equipment
- Ability to work independently and as a team member
