Maintenance Engineer II (Full-time, Days)

Community Health Systems; Poplar Bluff (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Ins.

Generous PTO

Extended Illness Bank (EIB)

Matching 401(k)

Career advancement opportunities

Rewards & Recognition programs

Employee discounts

Job summary

Community Health Systems is seeking a Maintenance Engineer II for our Poplar Bluff, MO facility. The role focuses on preventative maintenance, basic repairs, and coordination with hospital operations to support patient care and safety.

The candidate will troubleshoot building systems, respond to requests, and ensure compliance with OSHA, NFPA and Joint Commission standards while maintaining detailed maintenance logs and supporting budget activities.

Qualifications

• 2 years of industrial/commercial facilities maintenance required
• Healthcare facilities experience preferred
• 3-5 years of hospital or healthcare facilities maintenance experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots and repairs mechanical, electrical, and/or plumbing systems, as well as hospital-specific equipment.
• Responds to work requests promptly and professionally, with minimal written complaints.
• Ensures maintenance activities meet safety regulations and hospital standards (OSHA, NFPA, Joint Commission).
• Addresses urgent repair requests and minimizes disruptions to hospital operations.
• Maintains records of maintenance work, service reports and equipment status for management oversight.
• Assists with budget management and tracks/orders maintenance supplies and parts.

Skills

HVAC systems

Electrical systems

Plumbing systems

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Education

Post-secondary maintenance education

Job description

Maintenance Engineer II (Full-time, Days)

Job Summary

The Maintenance Engineer II performs preventative maintenance and basic repair duties in and around the buildings and grounds of the hospital. The Maintenance Engineer II understands and prioritizes stat requests and understands correlation to quality patient care and the environment of care. Understands safe use and maintenance protocols for all related maintenance equipment. Understands and responds appropriately to "code" scenarios. May be required to participate in call rotations.

Job Description

What We Offer

• Competitive Pay
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Extended Illness Bank (EIB)
• Matching 401(k)
• Opportunities for Career Advancement
• Rewards & Recognition Programs
• Exclusive Discounts and Perks*

Essential Functions

• Troubleshoots and performs repairs on mechanical, electrical, and/or plumbing systems, as well as hospital-specific equipment.
• Responds to work request or trouble calls and pages in a timely and professional manner without valid written complaints.
• Ensures all maintenance activities meet safety regulations and hospital standards (e.g., OSHA, NFPA, Joint Commission).
• Addresses urgent repair requests and resolve critical issues, minimizing disruptions to hospital operations.
• Performs regular inspections and maintain the condition of hospital buildings and infrastructure.
• Keeps accurate records of maintenance activities, work orders, and equipment performance for management reporting.
• Assists with budget management, and track and order necessary maintenance supplies and parts.
• Maintains detailed logs of maintenance work, service reports, and equipment status for management oversight.
• Quickly addresses and resolves critical maintenance issues to minimize disruptions to hospital operations and patient care.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• Post Secondary education or specialized maintenance programs in industrial or facilities maintenance discipline is strongly preferred.
• 2 years of industrial and/or commericial facliities maintenance is required. Experience with healthcare facilities and working familiarity with The Joint Commission accreditation standards is strongly preferred.
• 3-5 years of experience in facilities maintenance, engineering, or related roles in a hospital or healthcare setting preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Strong knowledge of building systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, medical gas systems).
• Proficient in troubleshooting and repair techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
• Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
• Excellent communication skills for interacting with hospital staff, vendors, and contractors.
• Ability to perform operations on high pressure boilers, emergency generators, and fire alarm panes in an emergency.

Licenses and Certifications

• Notary Public designation is preferred.

State Specific Requirements

• none in MO

INDNC

Job Info

• Job Identification 150189
• Job Category Maintenance Facilities and Engineering
• Posting Date 08/03/2026, 04:47 PM
• Degree Level No Formal Education
• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Shift Day
• Locations 3100 Oak Grove Rd, Poplar Bluff, MO, 63901, US