Facilities Maintenance Engineer
University of Utah HealthAbout the role
Overview
As a patient-focused organization, University of Utah Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of people through patient care, research and education. Success in this mission requires a culture of collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. University of Utah Health seeks staff that are committed to the values of compassion, collaboration, innovation, responsibility, integrity, quality and trust that are integral to our mission. EO/AA
- Performs all of the duties of a Maintenance Engineer.
- Performs carpentry work including, but not limited to, lock set repair, wall damage repair-patch and paint, repair of window systems, and door system adjustments.
- Performs mechanical work including, but not limited to, equipment readings, pneumatic tube repair/cleaning, testing of emergency generators, and emergency lights/batteries.
- Performs minor non-licensed electrical repair of outlets, switches, door magnets, lights, ballasts.
- Performs minor plumbing repair of faucets and shower valves.
- Tests sealing penetrations of fire walls & smoke compartments.
- Tests fire sprinkler/riser system and shutoff procedure.
- Completes repair of fans, mixing boxes, dampers, cooling tower, air handlers, VAV boxes, belt change outs, coil cleaning, compressors, and vacuum pumps.
- Completes required after-hours on-call rotation.
Benefits:
- Save 50% on Tuition (Tuition reduced for eligible employees attending the University of Utah)
- Health Coverage, Dental Coverage, Life Insurance
- Retirement
- Paid Time Off
- 11 Paid Holidays per year
Department Specific Benefits:
- Supplied uniforms: Hats, jackets/vests & safety shoe (allowance of $150 every 2 years)
- Supplies all tools & equipment
- Supplies all safety gear
- Work related training costs covered (budgetary item)
- Turkey certificate for Thanksgiving holiday
- Coin program for Outstanding Services Performed
- Paid to be on-call and available, if assigned position requires it
*Department specific benefits are not guaranteed and are subject to change*
How to Apply:
- Submit your application online at employment.utah.edu
- Upload most recent updated resume with full work history and experience, please include Month and Year in formatting.
Corporate Overview: The University of Utah is a Level 1 Trauma Center and is nationally ranked and recognized for our academic research, quality standards and overall patient experience. Our five hospitals and eleven clinics provide excellence in our comprehensive services, medical advancement, and overall patient outcomes.
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Responsibilities
- Performs all of the duties of a Maintenance Engineer I.
- Performs carpentry work including, but not limited to, lock set repair, wall damage repair-patch and paint, repair of window systems, and door system adjustments.
- Performs mechanical work including, but not limited to, equipment readings, pneumatic tube repair/cleaning, testing of emergency generators, and emergency lights/batteries.
- Performs minor non-licensed electrical repair of outlets, switches, door magnets, lights, ballasts.
- Performs minor plumbing repair of faucets and shower valves.
- Tests sealing penetrations of fire walls & smoke compartments.
- Tests fire sprinkler/riser system and shutoff procedure.
- Completes repair of fans, mixing boxes, dampers, cooling tower, air handlers, VAV boxes, belt change outs, coil cleaning, compressors, and vacuum pumps.
- Completes required after-hours on-call rotation.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
- Demonstrated knowledge of hot water systems, boiler theory and function, and chiller system theory.
- Demonstrated knowledge of Fire Barrier theory and NFPA requirements for sealing penetrations, fire alarm systems theory and testing.
- Demonstrated knowledge of medical gasses control and isolation valve theory.
- Demonstrated knowledge of CMS function and theory for life safety.
- Demonstrated proficiency in basic computer functions.
- Ability to read blue prints.
- Ability to participate in after hours on-call rotation.
- Demonstrated, strong interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently, or in a group.
- Ability to follow specific d
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