Engineer

Kaiser Permanente Northwest; Oregon; On-site; USD 68,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente Northwest is seeking a vigilant Maintenance Engineer to provide continuous mechanical and electrical support for Kaiser facilities in Oregon. You will respond to and document trouble calls, perform preventive and corrective maintenance, and ensure safe operation of plant equipment.

The role emphasizes strong customer service and clear written communication. Join a team that manages building systems, conducts safety inspections, and supports startup and expansion projects at

Qualifications

• Journeyman Stationary Engineer with relevant experience.
• HVAC, plumbing, electrical maintenance and repair expertise.
• Ability to read wiring diagrams and blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Respond to and resolve emergency maintenance calls.
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on plant equipment and structures.
• Conduct watch standing on physical plant equipment and analyze chemicals as needed.
• Check and replenish fuels and maintenance supplies.
• Perform fire and life safety inspections and maintain records.
• Document work and identify needed repairs.
• Evaluate equipment and recommend changes.
• Assist with new building startups and snow removal as needed.
• Conduct building inspections and safety testing.
• Maintain high quality standards in a healthcare environment.

Skills

Journeyman Stationary Engineer

HVAC maintenance

Electrical maintenance

Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Summary

Under general supervision of the Maintenance Manager, Chief Engineer, or their designee, and provides continuous mechanical and electrical support service and repairs necessary to effectively maintain the safe operation of Kaiser Permanente facilities. Resolve and document all trouble calls relating to mechanical and electrical equipment.

Essential Responsibilities

• Responds to and resolves emergency maintenance calls.
• Performs preventative and corrective maintenance on plant equipment, physical structure and associated equipment, including mechanical, electrical repairs and other duties relating to facility maintenance.
• Performs watch standing activities on physical plant equipment, including chemical analysis and treatment.
• Checks and replenishes supplies of fuel, materials, maintenance supplies, and repair parts.
• Performs fire and life safety inspections, and maintains appropriate records.
• Properly identifies and documents work which needs to be performed on equipment.
• Maintains appropriate documentation of work performed.
• Evaluates building equipment and systems; recommends changes, additions or deletions.
• Assists with new building or expansion start-ups when needed.
• Assists with snow and ice removal when needed.
• Performs building maintenance, repairs as required.
• Performs building inspections and equipment safety testing as required.
• Performs all related tasks as assigned by the Maintenance Manager or the Chief Engineer, or their designee.
• Demonstrates excellent customer service skills and clear communication both verbal and written.

Basic Qualifications

• Journeyman Stationary Engineer or five (5) years experience in HVAC, plumbing, electrical maintenance and repair.

Education

• High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.

License, Certification, Registration

• Limited Maintenance Electrician License (Oregon) within 3 months of hire
• Refrigerator Piping Installers Certificate within 3 months of hire
• Universal Chlorofluorocarbons Certificate within 3 months of hire

Additional Requirements

• Able to use all tools of the trade.
• Able to read and interpret wiring schematics and blueprints.
• Able to troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Able to maintain high quality standards in a health care environment.
• Able to complete written documentation of all assigned work.
• Able to operate personal computers write basic building automation programs.
• Able to read/interpret blueprints.

Preferred Qualifications

• N/A

Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status.

Primary Location

Oregon,Clackamas,Kaiser Sunnyside Medical Center

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Shift

Evening

Workdays

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri

Working Hours Start

01:00 PM

Working Hours End

09:30 PM

Job Schedule

Full-time

Job Type

Standard

Worker Location

Onsite

Employee Status

Regular

Employee Group/Union Affiliation

W10|IUOE|Local 701

Job Level

Individual Contributor

Department

Sunnyside Medical Center - Prop/Fac-Facility Maintenance - 1001

Pay Range

$49.75 - $49.75 / hour

Travel

No

Work Setting

Onsite

Worker location must align with Kaiser Permanente's Authorized States policy.

Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status.