Maintenance Engineer - Req#

Description

About Astria

The Astria Health system, headquartered in the heart of the state of Washington's wine country in the beautiful Yakima Valley, is the largest non-profit healthcare system based in Eastern Washington. Astria Health is the parent non-profit organization of Astria Sunnyside Hospital and Astria Toppenish Hospital and delivers care throughout the Valley through its Astria Health Hospitals and its Astria Ambulatory Care model focused on delivering the highest level of ambulatory and outpatient care in convenient locations in both the Lower and Upper Yakima Valley. Astria Ambulatory Care is designed to meet the changing lifestyles and diverse needs of those living and working throughout the region.

Across our healthcare network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers and opportunities for growth and safe workplaces. Whether we use our expertise in accounting, human resources, finance, planning, marketing, or our clinical services in any of our operational divisions, our shared passion for providing exceptional healthcare to our communities motivates us to achieve excellence each day. If you share our passion, we want to hear from you.

Our operating principles define how we come together as a team to do our work. They reflect Astria Health's unique view on what's important and right - being a leader in providing innovative, exceptional rural healthcare solutions with kindness and dignity. Documenting this core aspect of our culture helps employees make good decisions independently, cultivate trust through accountability, and go beyond the expected. We believe in continuously escalating the bar for talent and performance because we are obsessed with a commitment to excellence and patient care. It also helps candidates consider career opportunities and evaluate whether they will thrive at Astria Health.

Astria Health is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to join our team! This position is located in the Astria Sunnyside Hospital in our Plant Operations Department.

Shift: 7:00am - 4:30pm Monday - Friday. More to me discussed during interview.

What you get to do every day!

As the Maintenance Engineer, under the direction of the Director of Facilities, is responsible for the general maintenance of the physical buildings of the hospital and all machines, tools, appliances, and apparatus necessary to conduct the medical, support and related services of the hospital. Performs skilled and semiskilled maintenance activities and related work. You will:

Perform routine, preventative, and corrective maintenance on buildings, systems, and equipment.

Identify and repair issues, such as faulty equipment, drywall, doors, and other building fixtures.

Regularly inspect buildings, systems, and equipment to identify and report potential issues.

Clean and maintain facilities and equipment.

Order supplies and materials needed for repairs and maintenance.

Maintain records of maintenance and repair tasks.

Follow safety rules and wear protective equipment, such as goggles, masks, and gloves.

Provide security services to assist with staff safety.

Communicate with hospital staff, vendors, and co-workers.

Use basic computer skills to enter hours and work performed online.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Collaborate effectively across organizational boundaries.

Adheres to the core values and standards of the organization.

Requirements

High School Graduation or GED.

Two or more years of work experience in maintenance or trades

Washington State Driver's License.

Oral and written fluency in the English language.

Preferred Qualifications and Education.

Journeyman level in a trade

Two or more years of work experience in healthcare facilities

This position is identified as a safety-sensitive position for which impairment while on the job would present a substantial risk of death. As a condition of employment, you will need to authorize and complete a background check. Information received from the background check is reviewed case-by-case and will not necessarily remove an applicant from consideration.