Plant Engineer
Company: Ascension
Location: Novi
Posted on: March 14, 2023
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Job Description:
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Plant Engineer
Department: Plant OperationsSchedule: Full time, Rotating shifts
Hospital: Ascension Providence ParkLocation: Novi, Michigan
Benefits
Paid time off (PTO)Various health insurance options & wellness
plansRetirement benefits including employer match plansLong-term &
short-term disabilityEmployee assistance programs (EAP)Parental
leave & adoption assistanceTuition reimbursementWays to give back
to your community*Please note, benefits and benefits eligibility
can vary by position, exclusions may apply for some roles (for
example: PRN, Short-Term Option, etc.). Connect with your Talent
Advisor today for additional specifics.
Responsibilities
Operate and maintain all equipment in the hospitals physical plant
and related equipment throughout its buildings and grounds. Assign
work to and oversee the work of HVAC tradespeople and assigned
mechanics.
Demonstrate personal commitment to the organizations core values
through active involvement in the service excellence process. Work
cooperatively and effectively with departmental staff and
Providence Park associates. Contribute to a positive work
environment.
Develop and demonstrate safe work practices and attitudes, follow
safety rules, work to prevent unsafe conditions and behaviors, and
participate in organizational and departmental safety programs.
Operate and maintain the physical plant including boilers,
chillers, high and low pressure steam systems, fan-coil units,
emergency generators, air compressors, electric pumps, air
conditioning equipment, electrical switchgear, and all related
equipment used to provide utilities such as light, heat, water,
power, refrigeration, air conditioning, and other services in the
hospital.
Assign and oversee the work of assigned HVAC and mechanical staff.
Train associates in the safe operation and maintenance of all
physical plant equipment.
Work with Master Electrician and Master Plumber to assure that
preventive maintenance and repairs are scheduled and completed in a
timely, professional manner for all equipment under the
jurisdiction of the Facilities Support department.
Inspect all equipment in the mechanical rooms and throughout the
physical plants. Observe and record operating measures from meters
and gauges to assure that equipment is operating properly and at
maximum efficiency. Develop appropriate logs. Assure that all
observations and operating and maintenance activities are recorded
in the appropriate daily/weekly/monthly logs.
Perform all emergency maintenance and repairs of physical plant
equipment. Maintain all required records and documents relative to
these activities. Complete all work orders in a timely, legible
manner, assuring that complete and meaningful equipment histories
are maintained.
Assist with minor repairs to machines, equipment, and systems
normally attended to by the maintenance unit of the department. May
repair such systems as pneumatic tube systems, air compressors, and
laundry equipment.
Work with outside contractors to maintain appropriate water
chemistry throughout the physical plant.
Operate and repair all of the physical plants pumping systems for
domestic water supply, fire mains, process water, water softeners,
and hot water heating systems.
Maintain an inventory of supplies and order all supplies required
for the physical plant. Assure that MSDSs are obtained and entered
into the MaxCom online database for all chemicals and supplies.
Change and adjust equipment to conditions of electrical load,
weather, humidity, and severe storms to assure maximum operating
effectiveness.
Operate the fire pump in the case of fire or emergency, shutting
down all ventilating equipment to prevent spread of smoke
throughout the buildings, and to activate the sprinkler and fire
hose system.
Prepare incident reports on all fires and other incidents, as
required.
Understand the design and operation of the building management and
fire alarm systems. Operate the Johnson Controls and AutoMatrix
systems to control the building environment. Troubleshoot alarms
from and reset the SimplexGrinnell fire alarm systems.
Recommend and develop preventive maintenance procedures and
frequencies. Complete preventive maintenance tasks in a timely and
professional manner.
Supplemental Job Duties:
Perform all other duties and projects as assigned.
Specific Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
Demonstrate effective written and oral communication skills
consistent with mission and values.
Demonstrate interpersonal skills necessary to interact effectively
with all levels of the organization.
Demonstrate proficiency in the use of personal computers and
various software applications.
Demonstrate ability to concentrate and pay close attention to
detail while performing tasks.
Demonstrate ability to read, write and understand written and
verbal communications. Demonstrate ability to perform basic math
functions including addition, subtraction and multiplication.
Demonstrates ability to walk and stand approximately 90% of work
time, often lifting and positioning equipment and devices up to 60
lbs.
Requirements
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
Valid Michigan Driver's license required.
Second Class Steam Stationary Engineer license required.
Third Class Refrigeration License required.
Licensure by the City of Detroit preferred.
Certified or Journeyman status preferred.
Education:
Work Experience:
Additional Preferences
Healthcare experience preferred. City of Detroit or City of
Dearborn license accepted.
We recognize that our workforce should reflect and celebrate the
diversity of the communities we serve.We provide a workplace based
on respect and inclusion for all associates.
Why Join Our Team
Ascension Michigan operates 16 hospitals and more than 300 related
healthcare facilities that together employ nearly 23,000
compassionate associates. When you join our care teams, you join a
team dedicated to providing spiritually centered, holistic care
which sustains and improves the health of the communities we serve
throughout Michigan.
Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health
system made up of over 150,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care,
including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities
in 19 states.
Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at
Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and
make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are
more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the
lives of the people around you.
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Ascension will provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all
associates and applicants for employment regardless of race, color,
religion, national origin, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation,
gender identification or expression, age, disability, marital
status, amnesty, genetic information, carrier status or any other
legally protected status or status as a covered veteran in
accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English)
(https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights_10_20.pdf)
poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish)
(https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRightsSp_10_20.pdf)
poster.
Pay Non-Discrimination Notice
(https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf)
Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to
individuals who have applied for a position using our official
application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of
employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information
from applicants.
This employer participates in the Electronic Employment
Verification Program. Please click the E-Verify link below for more
information.E-Verify
(https://e-verify.uscis.gov/web/media/resourcesContents/E-Verify_Participation_Poster_ES.pdf)
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