Operating Engineer

HCA Healthcare; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental and vision options

Retirement 401(k) with match

Employee assistance programs

Job summary

Centerpoint Medical Center in Independence, MO is seeking an Operating Engineer to keep our hospital running smoothly. You will perform routine maintenance, respond to system alarms, and operate building automation systems to ensure patient safety and comfort.

Join our Facilities Management team and contribute to reliable utilities, safety standards, and efficient service delivery. We offer benefits, a stable schedule, and opportunities for growth within the HCA Midwest Health system.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Five or more years of hospital/Commercial maintenance experience preferred.
• Skill in the use of hand and power tools used in installations, repair and maintenance of equipment, buildings and grounds.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and light repairs in areas including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, doors and hardware.
• Operate building automation systems.
• Conduct daily building and equipment checks and record status of equipment.
• Respond to building system casualties and fire alarms and take action to restore services.
• Install and/or change out appliances and wall hangings.
• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on building systems.
• Assist in controlling and maintaining the materials inventory.

Job description

Introduction

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as an Operating Engineer? At Centerpoint Medical Center, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.

Friday-Monday. 7am-5pm, 4-10's a week

Benefits

Centerpoint Medical Center offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.

• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.

• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing

• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock

• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.

• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more

• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts

• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships

• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)

• Colleague recognition program

• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)

• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

You contribute to our success. Every role has an impact on our patients’ lives and you have the opportunity to make a difference. We are looking for a dedicated Operating Engineer like you to be a part of our team.

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Operating Engineer performs skilled work on building systems throughout the hospital. As a member of the Facilities Management team, you will have important contact with patients, visitors and clinical staff every day. Your mechanical aptitude and knowledge of facility and plant operations are an opportunity to be a part of something bigger. Your commitment to service, safety and professionalism will contribute to achieving the best experience for our patients.

What you will do in this role:

• You will perform routine maintenance and light repairs in areas including plumbing, medical gas, doors and hardware, electrical, nurse call and HVAC systems.

• You will operate building automation systems.

• You will ensure the operation of fixed plant equipment by performing daily building and equipment checks and recording status of equipment.

• You will respond to building system casualties and fire alarms and take immediate action to restore services.

• You will install and/or change out appliances and wall hangings.

• You are responsible for scheduled preventative maintenance on building systems.

• You will assist in controlling and maintaining the materials inventory.

What qualifications you will need:

• High School diploma or equivalent

• Hospital/Commercial experience preferred

• Skill in the use of hand and power tools used in installations, repair and maintenance of equipment, buildings and grounds

• Five or more years of experience preferred

Centerpoint Medical Center (https://centerpointmedical.com) is a 285+ bed hospital featuring state-of-the-art equipment and technology. Our hospital offers some of the latest clinical services available to patients. We remain focused on providing compassionate care and top-notch customer service for our patients. We offer many features for visitors, including sleeper chairs in patient rooms, comfortable waiting areas, and wireless internet access. We are a Level II Trauma Center with 24/7 emergency services and an accredited Chest Pain Center. Our Orthopedic Services include Total Joints and Sports Medicine. We are an accredited Cancer Program and Breast Center. We provide Women’s Services, a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, and a Stroke Center. Our Outpatient Services include a Surgery Center, Advanced Wound Care Center, Pain Center, Sleep Disorder Center, Imaging, and Rehab. We are part of HCA Midwest Health, a network of hospitals in Kansas City and surrounding areas.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

“Good people beget good people.”- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are a family 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Operating Engineer opening.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.