Job Summary
The Maintenance Engineer II ensures the functionality, safety, and compliance of healthcare facility systems and equipment by performing advanced maintenance tasks, repairs, and installations. This role requires expertise in troubleshooting and maintaining mechanical, electrical, and/or plumbing systems, as well as hospital-specific equipment. The Maintenance Engineer II responds to urgent issues, and may assist in supervising entry-level engineers to support the operational efficiency of the facility.
Performs a wide variety of skilled and semi-skilled maintenance duties including painting work.
- Determines needs in relation to painting duties, prepares surfaces, mixes colors and paints all areas, repairs furniture, equipment and other assigned surfaces as required.
- Coordinates work projects with other maintenance trades.
- Operates a wide variety of tools and equipment related to assigned activities including airless sprayers, striping machines, sanders and various hand tools and power tools as assigned; drives a vehicle to conduct work.
- Maintains shop and equipment in a clean, safe and orderly condition.
- Provides job cost estimates and material requirements according to established procedures.
- Inspects sub-contracted paint work for quality and compliance with work specifications according to established procedures.
- Prepares and maintains records and reports related to assigned activities.
- Communicates with other personnel and various outside agencies to exchange information, coordinate activities and resolve issues or concerns.
Qualifications
- Associate Degree or formal training in facility maintenance, mechanical systems, or a related field preferred
- 2-4 years of experience in facilities maintenance, engineering, or related roles required
- 3-5 years of experience in facilities maintenance, engineering, or related roles in a hospital or healthcare setting preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Strong knowledge of building systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, medical gas systems).
- Proficient in troubleshooting and repair techniques.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
- Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
- Excellent communication skills for interacting with hospital staff, vendors, and contractors.
- Ability to perform operations on high pressure boilers, emergency generators, and fire alarm panes in an emergency.
Licenses and Certifications
- DL NUMBER - Driver License, Valid and in State required
- Licensed Steam Boiler and Refrigeration within the first six (6) months of employment required
- Licensed Maintenance Electrician required or
- Certified HVAC Technician required or
- PLUMBER - Licensed Plumber required
- CPI - Nonviolent Crisis Prevention & Intervention Training preferred
State Specific Requirements
- Georgia: CPI - Nonviolent Crisis Prevention & Intervention Training certification required.