Plant Operations Specialist

Page Mechanical Group, Inc.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Job summary

San Diego Blood Bank is seeking a Plant Operations Specialist to assist in cleaning, maintenance and repairs of facilities, vehicles and equipment at the SDBB campus in San Diego. The role supports the Plant Operations team and contributes to the hospital blood bank network.

Under supervision, you will perform routine maintenance, document work, and ensure safety standards. It is a full-time, hourly position with benefits and a community-focused mission.

Qualifications

• 2 or more years in the maintenance field.
• Safely use tools and test equipment.
• Drive various motor vehicles. Must be 21 for insurance purposes.
• Maintain clear, concise, legible reports and accurate information logs/records.
• Perform maintenance tasks in electrical, plumbing, building repairs, automotive and refrigeration. Ability to use tools and test equipment associated with those tasks.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to, exhibits and upholds SDBB's Standards of Excellence.
• Assists with maintenance and repairs of building equipment, fixtures, motor vehicles and certain types of medical equipment.
• Completes work requests assigned by Plant Operations Management.
• Assists in updating and maintaining Plant Operations maintenance and repair logs.
• Keeps management apprised of maintenance or safety issues that come to their attention.
• Performs occasional custodial tasks such as sweeping, mopping, trash removal, and spot cleaning of carpets, walls and upholstery as required.
• Assists in the inspection of the cleaning of all bloodbank facilities by custodians and sub-contractors.
• Sets up rooms for meetings, exhibits and other bloodbank functions.
• Performs other duties as assigned or directed.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Position Title: Plant Operations Specialist

FLSA: Full-time, Non-Exempt (hourly) plus benefits

Salary: $27.20 to 29.05 per hour (depending on experience)

Location: SDBB HQ – 3636 Gateway Center Ave, Ste 100, San Diego, CA 92102

Are you passionate about making a real difference in your community? Are you looking for a job where you can contribute to a meaningful cause and grow professionally? If so, San Diego Blood Bank invites you to join our dynamic & diverse team dedicated to the mission of saving & improving lives through blood and biotherapies.

WHY CHOOSE SDBB?

At San Diego Blood Bank, we provide Southern California regional hospitals with a wide range of blood banking services. These include blood collection, component preparation, plateletpheresis, plasmapheresis, leukapheresis, washed blood, frozen blood, autologous storage, designated donation services, and a reference laboratory. San Diego Blood Bank’s Cord Blood Banking Program provides lifesaving stem cell transplants to patients worldwide.

Founded in 1950, San Diego Blood Bank has been an important institution in the San Diego community for decades. Today, SDBB is continuing to grow to meet the changing needs of our healthcare community.

San Diego Blood Bank is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization also operating as Southern California Blood Bank.We serve hospitals in San Diego, Los Angeles and Orange Counties. We are the primary blood provider to Rady Children’s Hospital-San Diego and the safety net for hospitals in our region. Every year, more than 150,000 units of blood provided by San Diego Blood Bank are transfused into patients of all ages, socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds throughout Southern California. These patients are struggling with life-threatening medical conditions including cancer and other blood disorders, severe burns, organ transplants, emergency surgery, trauma, childbirth complications and more.

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW (Job Summary)

Under thedirect supervision oftheManager andAssistant Manager, Plant Operations thePlant OperationsSpecialistassistsinthecleaning,maintenance andrepairsofallSanDiegoBloodBank (SDBB) facilities, selected vehicles and equipment.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE (Key Responsibilities)

• Adheresto,exhibitsandupholdsSDBB'sStandards ofExcellence.
• Assistswithmaintenance andrepairsofavarietyofSDBBbuildingequipment,fixtures,motor vehicles and certain types of medical equipment.
• CompletesworkrequestsassignedbyPlantOperationsManagement.
• AssistsinupdatingandmaintainingPlantOperationsmaintenance andrepairlogs.
• Keepsmanagementappraiseofanymaintenanceorsafetyissuesthatcometotheirattention.
• Performsoccasionalcustodialtaskssuchassweeping,mopping,trashremoval,andspot cleaning of carpets, walls and upholstery as required.
• Assistsintheinspection ofthecleaningofallbloodbankfacilities bycustodiansandsub- contractors.
• Setsuproomsformeetings,exhibitsandotherbloodbankfunctions.
• Performs otherdutiesasassignedor directed.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT AT WORK (Work Environment)

Working Environment:

• Variousworkingconditions;indoor,outdoor,goodtoinclementweatheretc.
• Sometravelingrequired.
• Extensiveinteractionswithemployees,vendorsandthepublic.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (Minimum Qualifications)

Education:

• High School diploma or equivalent.

Experience:

• 2ormoreyearsinthemaintenancefield.
• Safelyusetoolsandtestequipment.
• Drivevariousmotorvehicles.Mustbe21forinsurancepurposes.
• Maintainclear,concise,legiblereportsandaccurateinformationlogs/records.
• Performmaintenancetasksinthefollowingareas:electrical,plumbing,buildingrepairs, automotive andrefrigeration.Ability touse tools andtest equipment associated with those tasks.

Certifications/Licenses:

• Valid California driver's license (Class C) required. Class A or B preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Abilitytolift60lbs.required.
• Climbladders upto22feetandtheabilitytowork ontheroofatheights upto35feetabove the ground.
• Mustbeabletowalk,standorsitforextended periodsof time.

BENEFITS FOR YOU

• Employees working 30 or more hours per week are eligible for employer sponsored health benefits (Medical, Dental, & Vision plans)
• Earn up to 120 hours of paid vacation in your first year.
• 7 paid Holidays + 1 personal holiday provided annually.
• 40 hours of paid sick time provided annually.
• 403b retirement plan with 3% employer match starting on your first day.
• Employee Assistance Program - Free for employees and their families
• Service Awards and recognition.

The San Diego Blood Bank is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.