24/7 On-Call Hospital Facility Engineer

Doctors Hospital of Laredo; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Paid time off

Excellent benefit packages

401(K) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Career development opportunities

HealthStream CEU courses

Job summary

Doctors Hospital of Laredo in Laredo, TX, seeks an experienced Facility Maintenance Engineer to manage plant operations, maintenance, and monitoring of hospital mechanical, electrical, and supported facilities in a 24/7 environment.

Under supervision of the Supervisor of Engineering/Plant Operations, you will respond to after-hours calls, log data, supervise vendors, and ensure reliable facility performance through proactive issue resolution.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1-3 years experience in hospital maintenance or construction trades.
• Ability to perform basic maintenance work.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Good written and communication skills.
• Basic understanding of electrical and mechanical systems used in hospital environment.

Responsibilities

• Make equipment and building rounds; log data on all systems.
• Respond to call backs and remedy issues; escalate as needed.
• Direct vendors to routine work areas; facilitate repairs.
• Crossover work with the operations team on joint departmental efforts.
• Close work orders and tickets promptly.
• Record machinery history and report problems to Facilities Supervisor.
• Operate, monitor, maintain, and respond to abnormal conditions in facilities systems.
• Apply expertise in Electrical, Mechanical, Building Monitoring per facility policies.
• Be accountable for assigned tasks within scope of work and their completion.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Building monitoring

On-call readiness

Troubleshooting

Data logging

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Doctors Hospital of Laredo in Laredo, TX, seeks an experienced Facility Maintenance Engineer to manage plant operations, maintenance, and monitoring of hospital mechanical, electrical, and supported facilities in a 24/7 environment.

Under supervision of the Supervisor of Engineering/Plant Operations, you will respond to after-hours calls, log data, supervise vendors, and ensure reliable facility performance through proactive issue resolution.