Plant Operations Supervisor

Kaizen Lab Inc.; New Iberia (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great medical benefit plan

Participation in a robust state pension plan

Dental, vision, life insurance, disability and more!

Job summary

Kaizen Lab Inc. in New Iberia, LA, is hiring a Plant Operations Supervisor to oversee departmental activities and projects. This role involves supervising maintenance and repair of mechanical systems within our healthcare facility.

The ideal candidate has a minimum of 5 years’ experience and knowledge of HVAC systems, boilers, and electrical controls. Full-time shifts include on-call duties, and competitive benefits are offered. Join us in our mission to serve the community!

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in healthcare maintenance or plant operations.
• An EPA Section 608 Refrigeration Certificate or Electrical Certification preferred.
• Knowledge of Joint Commission and National Fire Protection Association requirements.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the activities of the Plant Operations Department and contractors.
• Assist Plant Operations Director and supervise department staff.
• Ensure timely completion of maintenance work orders.
• Provide supervision in the operation and maintenance of mechanical systems.
• Respond to emergency repairs during on-call hours.

Skills

Supervision

HVAC systems knowledge

Maintenance and repair skills

Boilers and mechanical systems

Leadership

Education

High School Graduate or GED

Operating Engineer’s license

EPA Section 608 Refrigeration Universal Certificate

Tools

Boiler and HVAC equipment

Mechanical tools

Electric and pneumatic controls

Job description

Iberia Medical Center (IMC) in New Iberia, LA is looking for team members who will help advance our vision to be the premier hospital of choice for patients, physicians and employees. We've been caring for our community for over 60 years and offer many diverse career paths. Our new employees experience opportunities to learn and grow while caring for their families, friends and neighbors.

Plant Operations Supervisor

This position will supervise the activities of the Plant Operations Department and approved contractors using the appropriate management tools and in compliance with organization policies and procedures. To assist the Plant Operations Director and department staff in any project that may be required. Performs and completes assigned Scheduled Maintenance Work Orders (PM’s), Routine and Emergency Work Orders in allotted and timely manner. Under general direction, to perform a variety of skilled work in the operation, maintenance and repair of boiler, heating, air conditioning, ventilating, lighting, power, water, water treatment, and other mechanical systems normally found in a Hospital; may instruct or lead other technicians; may instruct or lead contract workers; and do other related work. Provides Security related duties M-F during daylight hours. Maintains cooperative work relationship with others. Assist in the “On Call” rotation and respond to emergency repairs. Comply with all Hospital training and safety requirements. Ensure that the requirements of EPA Section 608 are met.

Qualifications

• Education/License/Certification:
  • An Operating Engineer’s license is preferred
  • High School Graduate or GED equivalent, 18+ years old & a valid Louisiana driver’s license
  • An EPA Section 608 Refrigeration Universal Certificate or Electrical Certification preferred
• Training, Experience & Job Knowledge:
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in a healthcare maintenance or plant operations setting, performing duties which included the operation, maintenance and repair of boiler, heating, refrigeration, ventilation and power equipment including the operation and maintenance of air conditioning systems involving the use of automatic controls. Residential and light commercial construction or maintenance experience does not apply.
  • Minimum 5 years HVAC experience at Journeyman level.
  • Knowledge of: Boilers and auxiliary boilerroom equipment; heating, lighting, ventilating, air conditioning, power, refrigeration, building electric and pneumatic controls, water and sewer systems, water treatment and other mechanical or electrical equipment; the methods, tools, materials, and equipment used in the operation, maintenance and repair of such equipment.
  • A working knowledge of the Joint Commission requirements, National Fire Protection Association requirements, & knowledge of EPA Section 608 Refrigeration Regulations
  • A working Knowledge of the Building and Mechanical codes as adopted by the City of New Iberia and Iberia Parish

Principal Tasks, Duties, and Responsibilities

• Supervise the activities of the Plant Operations Department and approved contractors using the appropriate management tools and in compliance with organization policies and procedures.
• Assist Plant Operations Director and supervise department staff in any project that may be required.
• Provide supervision, assistance and ensure that Plant Operations staff and approved contractors perform and complete assigned Scheduled Maintenance Work Orders (PM’s), Routine and Emergency Work Orders in allotted and timely manner.
• Supervise and assist in the performance of a variety of skilled work in the operation, maintenance and repair of boiler, heating, air conditioning, ventilating, lighting, power, water, water treatment, and other mechanical systems normally found in a Hospital; instruction lead other technicians; instruction or lead contract workers; and do other related work.
• Provide security related duties M-F during daylight hours.
• Assist in the “On Call” rotation and respond to emergency repairs.

Work Hours: Full Time, M-F to include various on call hours.

Competitive Benefits

• Great medical benefit plan
• Participation in robust state pension plan
• Dental, vision, life insurance, disability and more!

IBERIA MEDICAL CENTER is an EEO employer - M/F/Vets/Disabled