Maintenance Engineer

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is one of the leading pediatric healthcare systems in the country. Operating three hospitals with more than half a million patient visits annually, Children’s is recognized for excellence in cancer, cardiac, neonatal, orthopedic and transplant services, as well as many other pediatric specialties. More than 1,000 different job titles make up the work force at Children's -- and every employee works toward a common goal: the care and healing of children. Children’s has been named as one of the “100 Best Companies to Work For� by Fortune magazine as well as “One of Atlanta’s Best Places to Work� by Atlanta Business Chronicle. Children's desires to be an employer of choice and provides a competitive total rewards program that supports our mission, vision and values and is consistent with our organization and people strategies. Our Total Rewards program includes: Competitive compensation Flexible scheduling Health, dental and vision insurance Retirement plans with generous vesting and employee contributions Up to five weeks of paid time off each year including holidays Family and dependent care programs Wellness programs Convenience services and other Work Life support Educational assistance Name of Position: Maintenance Engineer A Maintenance Engineer is responsible for providing effective and efficient maintenance, engineering and mechanical system support to hospital campuses, satellite facilities, and The Park in support of the Mission, Vision and Values of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. Responsible for ensuring, within all regulatory agency requirements, that the buildings, equipment and grounds (where applicable) are maintained in a safe and aesthetically pleasing condition in order to provide an appropriate environment for the well being of all our customers. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Performs planned and general maintenance functions on systems and equipment including inspecting, testing, maintaining, installing and repairing. Maintains accurate, legible records/logs of all work/rounds made in mechanical rooms and has a thorough knowledge of the major building systems operations and valve locations. Uses hand, diagnostic and power tools relating to the physical plant equipment, and keeps tools, equipment and mechanical rooms in safe, clean organized working condition. Assists Engineering Coordinator in purchasing parts, supplies and materials necessary for proper maintenance of the systems and equipment, in accordance with departmental procedures and observes proper on-site handling. Meets all inservice requirements, complies with all System policies and procedures and understands and complies with infection control, safety and OSHA standards.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High school education or equivalent is required. Must have 3 years of trade work related experience in one or more of the trades found in the hospital including, but not limited to, electricity, plumbing, HVAC, refrigeration, boilers, or locksmith. Must have license or specialty training in one of the trades listed above. Ability to read blueprints and schematics required. Must be knowledgeable of systems and equipment found in the health care facility and all codes governing the inspections testing and operation of the equipment. Must possess good communication and interpersonal skills Must be able to work without direct supervision.Apply Here Now Children's offers a Total Rewards Program that includes: Competitive compensation Flexible scheduling Health insurance including dental and vision plans Retirement plans with generous vesting and employer contributions Up to five weeks of paid time off each year including holidays Childcare programs Educational assistance