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Work Shift

Day

Work Day(s)

Friday, Monday, Monday-Friday, Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday

Shift Start Time

Variable

Shift End Time

Variable

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Children’s is one of the nation’s leading children’s hospitals. No matter the role, every member of our team is an essential part of our mission to make kids better today and healthier tomorrow. We’re committed to putting you first, and that commitment is at the heart of our company culture: People first. Children always. Find your next career opportunity and make a difference doing what you love at Children’s.

Job Description

Oversees the administration and maintenance of the Central Utility Plant (CUP), equipment, and both the generation of all utilities and their distribution systems. To include HVAC operations, utilities generation and distribution, engineering & project commissioning, campus preventive maintenance programs, procurement and monitoring, energy conservation programs, code compliance, and project engineering.

Experience

10 years of experience in hospital or critical management 5 years of supervisory/management experience in work involving the operation, maintenance and emergency repair of power generation, boiler, chilled water plants and auxiliary equipment.Experience in supervising different levels of personnel and developing good customer service relationships

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering, and 5 years of supervisory experience in work involving the operation, maintenance and emergency repair of power generation, boiler, chilled water plants and auxiliary equipmentProficient in two or more of the major fields of specialization, including maintenance, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and heating/ventilation/air conditioning

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in electrical or mechanical engineering

Certification Summary

Registered Professional Engineer

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Knowledge of federal, state, and local standards and codes; requirements of regulatory and accreditation agencies and standard operating procedures for plant operationsAbility to work effectively with maintenance personnel and multidisciplinary team membersA thorough knowledge of construction management and engineering practices is essentialBroad knowledge of HVAC, mechanical electrical repair and systems, utilities, and total building systems associated with the health care industryKnowledge of building, life safety, and National Fire Protection Association codesKnowledge of Americans with Disabilities Act and Occupational Safety and Health Administration standards and Joint Commission requirements

Job Responsibilities

Supervises CUP operating engineers and mechanics including interviewing, hiring, scheduling, assigning work to and training. Plan and supervise work involved in the operation, maintenance, and minor repair of varied types of equipment.Participates in the development of policies, standards, and procedures. Communicates policies, standards and procedures to direct reports and ensures their compliance utilizing proper tools and safety procedures.Participates in designing and evaluating plant utility distribution systems and ancillary equipment.Implements engineering studies on CUP systems, utilities, identifies and defines project improvements, system upgrades, operational changes, and capital improvement projects.Provide updates to leadership regarding major capital projects and improvements. Manages capital for engineering / operational projects.Supports mission critical infrastructure and utilities. Support engineering preventative maintenance program ensuring compliance with regulatory agencies. Assist with negotiations of service contracts with vendors/contractors.                                                                                                                                             Manages utilities budget and energy management systems for maximum efficiency.

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic covered by applicable law.

Primary Location Address

1571 Northeast Expy NE

Job Family

Engineering/Facility Mgmt