Maintenance Engineer II

Essentia Health; Virginia (IL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

Essentia Health Virginia Hospital is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform routine and preventative maintenance on critical systems across a medical campus. You will inspect and repair boilers, HVAC, fire safety equipment, and emergency generators, while ensuring patient care equipment remains functional.

This role may supervise others within license scope and supports on-call coverage across Day/Eve/Night shifts within a rotating schedule, including weekends and holidays as required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-year vocational school or 2-year apprenticeship or equivalent.
• Valid boiler operator license or higher certification within required timelines.
• Must meet Essentia Health driving requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and preventative maintenance on boilers, HVAC, and fire safety systems.
• Repair and inspect emergency generators and patient care equipment.
• Provide general direction to assigned team members within scope of license.
• Contribute to safety and compliance initiatives.

Skills

Boiler operation

HVAC systems

Fire safety

Emergency generators

Patient care equipment

Education

2-year vocational school

2-year apprenticeship

Equivalent

Job description

Building Location:

Essentia Virginia Hospital

Department:

2087900 MAINTENANCE - VIR HOSP

Job Description:

Responsible for general maintenance in a medical specialty campus. Provides routine and preventative maintenance including inspection, maintenance, and complex repairs on various systems such as pressure boilers, basic HVAC systems, fire safety systems, emergency generators, and patient care equipment. May provide emergency repairs and perform additional duties as assigned.

Position may provide general work direction, within the scope of their license, to assigned team members.

Education Qualifications:

Minimum of a 2 year vocational school or a 2-year apprenticeship program or the equivalent

OR

3 years of experience in a maintenance role

Licensure/CertificationQualifications:

Current Class “Special” Boilers License or ability to obtain within 6 months as required by the facility or holds a higher certification (such as 2nd Class B or C, 1st class license or chief A, B or C boiler operator’s license license) or higher (such as 1st class license or chief A, B or C license) within 18 months of hire or transfer.

Must meet the driving requirements and criteria acceptable to Essentia Health’s insurer.

FTE:

1

Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:

Shift Rotation:

Day/Eve/Night Rotation (United States of America)

Shift Start Time:

Rotating Schedule

Shift End Time:

Rotating Schedule

Weekends:

Rotating

Holidays:

No

Call Obligation:

Yes

Union:

VA Hospital AFSCME Service Workers (VAHOSPAIDE)

Union Posting Deadline:

08/27/2026

Compensation Range:

$27.25 - $35.62

Employee Benefits at Essentia Health:At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact your HR Service Center at [phone].