Temporary Stationary Engineer

Built-in 1973 Dignity Health Methodist Hospital of Sacramento is committed to providing daily excellence in health care for residents of Sacramento’s southern suburbs including the Elk Grove Wilton and Galt communities. Methodist Hospital is home to a 158 acute-care bed facility with 1120 employees 283 medical staff and 29 Emergency Department beds. Methodist Hospital also owns and operates Bruceville Terrace – a 171-bed sub-acute skilled nursing long-term care facility adjacent to the hospital that provides care for the elderly as well as those requiring extended recoveries. Methodist Hospital is home to the Family Medicine Residency Program an accredited and nationally recognized program which provides resident physicians with specialty training in primary care family medicine. Together the hospital and residency program implemented a ground-breaking curriculum addressing the identification treatment and assistance of human trafficking victims and created a one-of-a-kind health clinic for victims the Human Trafficking Medical Home.

One Community. One Mission. One California 

Position Summary:

The incumbent participates in programs involving operation and maintenance of buildings grounds equipment distribution lines for steam hot water plumbing electricity refrigeration sanitation for hospital and Medical Office buildings. Will respond effectively to emergency situations including fire disruptions of above stated utilities or other emergency situations.

Core Duties:

• Completes preventative maintenance work orders per standard indicated on work order
• Takes readings and makes mechanical rounds checks within time frame. Reports any discrepancies immediately to supervisor
• Demonstrates and exercises the necessary skills to operate and maintain all related boiler operations and equipment including fuel switching
• Responds and performs appropriately to emergency situations as they occur
• Demonstrates and exercises appropriate actions when required to adhere to the sterile dress codes in related areas
• Demonstrates and exercises the necessary skills to properly operate and maintain all related HVAC equipment
• Consistently practices the safe operation of equipment and uses all safety equipment as appropriate
• Demonstrates and exercises the necessary skills to enter and extract correct information from the computer system and the related programs
• Understands and operates emergency generators and related switch-gear per Regulatory Standards

Minimum Qualifications:

• Universal CFC certification
• 4 years overall of related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence speak effectively before individuals or
  employees of the organization
• Ability to perform basic computer skills needed to input and extract engineering work orders and other documentation
• Ability to add subtract multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers common fractions and decimals
• Use specific formulas conversation tables and other mathematical factors normally used in engineering operations and maintenance activities
• Valid California Drivers License

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate Science Degree in Mechanical Electrical Technology or related field
• 2 years hospital experience