Maintenance Engineer II

Essentia Health; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Essentia Health Virginia Hospital is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform routine and preventative maintenance across medical campus systems, including pressure boilers, HVAC, fire safety, emergency generators, and patient care equipment. The role requires a 2-year vocational or apprenticeship or 3 years in maintenance, plus boiler operator licensing within 6–18 months.

Shift rotations include day/evening/night with rotating weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Provides routine and preventative maintenance on boilers, basic HVAC, fire safety systems, emergency generators, and patient care equipment.
• May provide emergency repairs and mentor/guide assigned team members within license scope.
• Requires driving eligibility as per insurer requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and preventative maintenance on pressure boilers, basic HVAC, fire safety systems, emergency generators, and patient care equipment.
• Provide general work direction within license scope to assigned team members.
• Coordinate with hospital operations to minimize patient impact during maintenance.

Skills

HVAC systems knowledge

Boiler operation license

Apprenticeship/training

Electrical systems familiarity

Education

2-year vocational school or apprenticeship

3 years maintenance experience

Tools

Boiler maintenance tools

Emergency generator inspection tools

Job description

Building Location:Essentia Virginia HospitalDepartment:2087900 MAINTENANCE - VIR HOSPJob Description:Responsible for general maintenance in a medical specialty campus.Education Qualifications: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.Licensure/Certification Qualifications:Minimum of a 2 year vocational school or a 2-year apprenticeship program or the equivalentOR3 years of experience in a maintenance roleCurrent 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:1Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:Shift Rotation:Day/Eve/Night Rotation (United States of America)Shift Start Time:Rotating ScheduleShift End Time:Rotating ScheduleWeekends:RotatingHolidays:NoCall Obligation:YesUnion:VA Hospital AFSCME Service Workers (VAHOSPAIDE)Union Posting Deadline:09/9/2026Compensation Range:$25.25 - $33.62Employee 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 our HR Service Center at [phone].