Maintenance Engineer

CommonSpirit Health; Federal Way (WA); On-site; USD 92,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health seeks a Maintenance Engineer to lead critical technical initiatives, ensuring reliable facilities, equipment, and systems. You will design preventive programs, perform root-cause analysis, and manage repair strategies while overseeing projects, budgets, and safety.

The role requires strong engineering fundamentals, proactive problem-solving, and a focus on asset longevity. Collaborate with teams to improve efficiency and operational integrity, driving uptime and

Qualifications

• 3+ years of maintenance experience with mechanical/electrical systems.
• Experience in budgeting and documentation.
• Ability to perform preventive maintenance and repairs.

Responsibilities

• Performs preventive maintenance and repairs on mechanical/electrical equipment, including boilers, generators, and HVAC systems.
• Diagnoses equipment issues, conducts routine repairs, and performs tests to minimize downtime.
• Maintains tools, equipment, and designated areas, ensuring safety and good order.
• Executes various building maintenance tasks, including carpentry, painting, and plumbing, and assists with groundskeeping.
• Completes accurate documentation, records, and logs for all maintenance activities, repairs, and parts orders.
• Manages equipment testing, evaluation, delivery, and maintains correct stock levels for parts and materials.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Root cause analysis

Project management

Troubleshooting

Tools

Boilers

HVAC systems

Carpentry

Plumbing

Job description

*Job Summary and Responsibilities*

As our *Maintenance Engineer*, you will be a critical technical leader, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and longevity of facilities, equipment, and systems. Every day, you will design and implement preventive maintenance programs, conduct root cause analyses, and develop repair strategies. You'll oversee projects, manage budgets, ensure compliance, and collaborate to improve efficiency and operational integrity. To be successful in this role, you will possess a strong engineering foundation, advanced technical troubleshooting skills, proven project management abilities, and a proactive, analytical mindset to minimize downtime and maximize asset life.

Job Responsibilities

• Performs timely preventive maintenance and repairs on all mechanical/electrical equipment, including boilers, generators, and HVAC systems.
• Diagnoses equipment issues, conducts routine repairs, and performs periodic tests to minimize downtime and ensure operational readiness.
• Maintains tools, equipment, and designated areas, ensuring safety and good order.
• Executes various building maintenance tasks, including skilled trades like carpentry, painting, and plumbing, and assists with groundskeeping.
• Completes accurate documentation, records, and logs for all maintenance activities, repairs, and parts orders.
• Manages equipment testing, evaluation, delivery, and maintains correct stock levels for parts and materials.

Job Requirements*Required

• three years of recent, progressively responsible maintenance‑related work experience that demonstrates attainment of the requisite job knowledge skills/abilities. and
• One year of work experience in the core level of the job family or
• any combination of experience or education that would demonstrate the ability to perform the duties of the position.

Preferred

• Boiler Operator: WA, upon hire

Where You'll Work

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health has a rich history of providing exceptional healthcare, dating back to 1891. Building upon a legacy of compassionate care and innovation, our organization has evolved through strategic partnerships and integrations to expand our reach and services across the Puget Sound area. Today, as Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, we remain deeply committed to healing the whole person – body, mind, and spirit – in the communities we serve. This commitment is strengthened by the diverse expertise and shared values brought together through our growth. Our dedicated providers offer a full spectrum of health care services, from routine wellness to complex disease management, all grounded in rigorous research and education. Our comprehensive network of 10 hospitals and nearly 300 care sites strategically located across the greater Puget Sound region reflects our ongoing commitment to accessibility and comprehensive care. We are proud of our pioneering medical advances and numerous awards and accreditations that reflect our dedication to excellence. When you join Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, you become part of a team that delivers top-quality, professional healthcare in modern, well-equipped facilities, and contributes to a legacy of service built on collaboration and shared purpose.

*Pay Range*

$44.05 - $53.43 /hour