Lead Engineer Facilities - Flagstaff, AZ
Northern Arizona Healthcare - Flagstaff, AZ
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The Lead Engineer provides advanced skills involved with the operation of all utility systems at Northern Arizona Healthcare to ensure a safe and secure environment.Equipment Management* Assumes day to day scheduling of plant personnel in the manager's absence.* Maintains, operates, and repairs all boilers and auxiliary equipment to produce steam for heat, sterilization, humidification, and domestic hot water.* Maintains, operates, and repairs all chillers and auxiliary equipment necessary to produce chilled water and provide cooling to the hospital.* Oversees the chemical treatment program of all boilers, closed loops, condensate systems, condenser systems, feed waters systems, and pools making adjustments to these systems according to established protocols and guidelines.* Maintains, operates, and repairs all pneumatic tube system components.* Performs maintenance as required by the PM program or as directed.* Maintains and operates all mechanical and electrical systems used for power generation.* Maintains, operates, and repairs all generators, automatic transfer switches and auxiliary equipment necessary to produce emergency power.* Maintains and operates all medical gas systems and auxiliary equipment necessary to provide continuous supply of medical gas to the hospital.* Performs chemical treatment as required.* Demonstrates ability to perform mechanical and electrical troubleshooting.* Assists HVAC Technicians and other Plant Operators with specific repairs as required.* Performs emergency procedures in order to provide continuous service of all utility systems feeding the hospital in the event of one or more system failures under the direction of supervision.* Performs maintenance and keeps appropriate records for equipment that has had corrective maintenance and/or preventative maintenance.Financial Management* Maintains appropriate records and prepares requisitions for each assignment.* Adheres to cost containment programs as outlined by department management.Project Management* Adheres to regulatory requirements.* Coordinates contractors labor as needed for projects.* Oversees minor construction/ mechanical projects.* Maintains ICRA (Infection Control Risk Assessment) Standards.* Adheres to ILSM (Interim Life Safety Measures)Compliance/Safety* Responsible for reporting any safety related incident in a timely fashion through the Midas/RDE tool; attends all safety related training programs; performs work in a safe manner; monitors work environment for possible safety issues and ensures others are also performing work in a safe manner.* Stays current and complies with state and federal regulations/statutes and company policies that impact the employees area of responsibility.* If required for position, ensures all certifications and/or licenses are up-to-date and valid prior to expiration dates.* Completes all company mandatory modules and required job specific training in the specified time frame.EducationHigh School Diploma or GED- RequiredCompletion of accredited trade school in related field and/or equivalent education/experience in a related field- RequiredCertification & LicensuresValid Arizona Driver's License with no moving violations within the prior 39 months- RequiredSenior Mechanic Evaluation and Certification by “American Hospital Association”(AHA) or “American Society For Healthcare Engineering” (ASHE) - PreferredEPA Freon handler's certification- PreferredExperienceMinimum 3 years recent plant operator experience- RequiredFour (4) years of healthcare maintenance experience - Preferred
Created: 2025-10-04