Maintenance Engineer

CommonSpirit Health; Missouri Valley (IA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

CHI Health Missouri Valley is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to lead preventive maintenance programs and drive reliability across hospital facilities. You will analyze root causes, develop repair strategies, and manage projects while ensuring compliance and asset longevity.

Responsibilities include coordinating repairs, documenting work orders, and prioritizing maintenance within budget constraints to minimize downtime and optimize facility operations.

Qualifications

• Requires strong engineering foundation and proactive mindset.
• Experience with building systems and preventive maintenance programs.
• Ability to coordinate repairs and manage service requests.

Responsibilities

• Performs preventive maintenance on critical building systems and responds to calls for equipment issues.
• Documents work orders in the electronic work order system.
• Regularly inspects buildings, grounds and facility equipment for unsafe or malfunctioning conditions.
• Responds to calls from the work call center and coordinates repairs with customer schedules.
• Locates and purchases repair parts and maintains inventory within budget.
• Completes special projects and coordinates repairs by outside contractors.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Project management

Facilities engineering

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical HVAC/Refrigeration training

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.

• Performs preventive maintenance on critical building systems and responds to calls for equipment issues. Performs repairs and preventive maintenance on other equipment and systems such as Medical Gas, Vacuum systems, fire detection, Energy Plant Equipment, Building HVAC and other facilities equipment and controls. Documents work orders in the electronic work order system.
• Regularly inspects buildings, grounds and facility equipment for unsafe or malfunctioning conditions and reports Findings, as well as making corrections.
• Responds to calls from the work call center, accurately completes work orders, coordinates repairs and other service requests with customer’s schedule. Responds quickly to requests of departments utilizing our services and provides timely status reports about condition of equipment being serviced.
• Locates and purchases repair parts, maintain inventory consistent with budget and priority of equipment maintained consistent with the appropriate management approvals and policies.
• Completes special projects such as installation, relocation or removal of equipment as well as other duties as assigned. Coordinates repair of equipment and systems performed by outside contractors and work completed in facility management system data base. Escalates issues to facility management as needed.
• Job Requirements*Required
• Driver's License: NE, upon hire

Preferred

• High School Graduate General Studies, upon hire or
• High School GED General Studies, upon hire and
• Technical Training in field, HVAC , Refrigeration, Building controls, upon hire

Where You’ll Work

For more than 50 years, the mission of CHI Health Missouri Valley has been to nurture and enhance the quality of life for residents of Harrison County in Iowa. As a community hospital, its ongoing commitment is to keep residents in good health. Through the years, CHI Health Missouri Valley has strived to improve the health status of southwest Iowa residents – children, teens, adults, senior citizens, friends and neighbors. CHI Health Missouri Valley is proud to offer health care services – close to home – within this community.

*Pay Range*

$20.86 - $29.46 /hour