Baptist Health Walker Hospital

Are you ready to launch career in a supportive, dynamic environment? At Baptist Health Walker Hospital, we offer a wide variety of opportunities tailored for professoinals who are eager to learn, grow, and make a difference.

Apply today to connect with a recruiter and let us help you find your perfect fit!

Baptist Health Walker Hospital offers great NEW Competitive Pay and great benefits package that includes:

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan 
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Paid Time Off (Up to 5 weeks to start)
• Life Insurance 
• Extended Leave Plan (ELP) 
• Family Care (child care, elder care, pet care)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Pet Insurance 
• Car Insurance 
• Educational benefits including tuition reimbursement & monthly payments to help pay down any graduated school debt

 ALL benefits start day one

Recognized by The Joint Commission, Baptist Health Walker Hospital is a 267-bed facility located in Jasper and committed to serving the diverse needs of our growing community.  Among the comprehensive and compassionate services offered at Baptist Health Walker Hospital are bariatrics, behavioral health, cardiac care, emergency room care, gynecology, neurology, obstetrics, orthopedics, physical therapy, advanced stroke treatment, surgical care and urology.

Position Summary
Provides direct supervision, coordinates, and monitors various hospital or non-hospital building activities including reviewing daily activities of professional and skilled tradesmen, technicians, maintenance engineers and support personnel.

Essential Functions

Provides technical assistance to engineers by diagnosing, troubleshooting and resolving problems associated with the operation and repair of equipment, utilities, and building systems.

Plans, directs, controls, implements and supervises assigned corrective and preventive maintenance programs. Ensures lowest controllable costs, optimum operation of equipment, satisfactory results from maintenance and repair or installation work performed by assigned personnel.

Monitors completion rates of all corrective and preventive maintenance tasks and ensures timely completion as scheduled and reports any anomalies to engineering leadership

Coordinates and manages all research for parts and supplies, selection of products and procurement needs for the department using organizations purchase order system or procurement cards.

Provides valuable insight to engineering leadership in determining the organizations capital planning for building systems and equipment.

Plans and coordinates all contracted maintenance activities with vendors.

Performs as an educator by training engineering staff in operation and maintenance of hospital or non-hospital building systems and equipment.

Performs, supervises and documents inspections of hospital or non-hospital systems required by code and regulatory agencies.

Assists the Assistant Facilities Manager and/or Facilities Manager in all daily activities.

Communicates with the Assistant Facilities Manager and/or Facilities Manager concerning assignments and keeps engineering management informed of activities, needs and concerns.

Supports the engineering department through team commitment and staff involvement in engineering affairs.

Manages various personnel functions including hiring, work assignments, coaching plans, and disciplinary actions.

Assists in establishing and maintaining department standards of operation, policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance, safety, and infection prevention & control activities that are current and up-to-date.

Ensures compliance with The Joint Commission and other licensure requirements, including: maintaining current operational and repair manuals for all utilities equipment, performing regularly scheduled tests of fire alarm system and keeping documentation current, informing and assisting the Assistant Facilities Manager and/or Facilities Manager in resolving problems with fire alarm system, assisting in development of department budget, investigating incidents involving utilities equipment and making appropriate recommendation to the Manager.

Ensures that work sites are left clean and that tools are returned to proper location.

Education/Training
High school diploma or equivalent.

Licensure/Certification
None.

Experience
Five (5) years’ experience in the maintenance and trades field.