Healthcare Facilities Engineer — Maintenance & Safety

PeaceHealth; Bellingham (WA); On-site; USD 90,547,000 - 135,820,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision

403b retirement plan

Paid time off

Life and disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness program

Job summary

PeaceHealth is seeking a Hospital Engineer - Facilities for a Full Time, 1.00 FTE, Day position. The role maintains diverse plant equipment and health care systems in a large hospital setting, ensuring code-compliant, safe, and healing environments for patients, visitors and staff.

The incumbent coordinates outside vendor services, conducts daily rounds, responds to alarms and emergencies, and ensures department goals are met through rigorous adherence to procedures and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Requires 1 year of building/plant maintenance training (trade school, apprenticeship, or military training).
• Associate degree preferred.
• Minimum 3 years hospital or industrial/commercial maintenance experience.
• Driver's license required; Building Operator Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Repairs and maintains facilities, equipment, and utilities to support a safe, code-compliant healing environment.
• Responds to alarms and emergencies involving utility and life safety systems.
• Performs daily rounds and executes repairs per department procedures.
• Oversees outside vendor services to ensure work meets hospital standards.
• Coordinates activities to ensure efficient department operation.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

HVAC

Plumbing

Control/Alarm systems

Refrigeration

Knowledge of codes

Communication skills

Computer skills

Education

One year building/plant maintenance training

Associate degree preferred

Job description

PeaceHealth is seeking a Hospital Engineer - Facilities for a Full Time, 1.00 FTE, Day position. The role maintains diverse plant equipment and health care systems in a large hospital setting, ensuring code-compliant, safe, and healing environments for patients, visitors and staff.

The incumbent coordinates outside vendor services, conducts daily rounds, responds to alarms and emergencies, and ensures department goals are met through rigorous adherence to procedures and quality standards.