Plant Engineer II, Facilities, Maintenance, 40 hrs, Night jobs in United States
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Kaiser Permanente · 5 months ago

Plant Engineer II, Facilities, Maintenance, 40 hrs, Night

Kaiser Permanente is a leading healthcare organization seeking a Plant Engineer II to perform various maintenance tasks and repairs on equipment and machinery at the Medical Center. The role involves operating and maintaining air conditioning and refrigeration equipment, conducting electrical repairs, and ensuring a safe and hygienic work environment.

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Responsibilities

Upholds Kaiser Permanentes Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities and applicable state, federal and local laws
Performs various maintenance tasks such as replacing filters, lubricating bearings, repairing cabinets
Performs electrical repairs such as bed lamps, non-complex electrical devices, changing balsas, repairing electrical line cords, fixing light switches, isolating electrical problems and replacing fuses
Conducts electrical safety test on equipment, electrical plugs and outlets
Unclogs pipes and plumbing fixtures and related equipment as necessary
Performs routine repairs on such equipment as stethoscopes, otoscopes, ophthalmoscopes, vacuum units, cart washers, autoclaves, oxygen outlets, air outlets, suction pumps, hospital beds, sinks, toilets and other associated hospital plant equipment
Completes work assignments to include routine installations of plant equipment, hanging of signs and pictures, adjusting and maintaining time clocks
Determines type and extent of equipment malfunction, adjusting, disassembling, repairing or replacing of parts and components; reassembles and tests equipment for safe and proper operations by reading blueprints, diagrams and repair manuals
Performs preventative maintenance to include cleaning, oiling, painting, calibration and other related services to extend the life cycle of equipment, or to maintain a clean, safe, hygienic environmental work area
Through on-the-job train assists skilled maintenance persons in trade tasks in which employee is not certified
Repairs and maintains air conditioning and refrigeration equipment to include related electrical circuit analysis
Troubleshoots and repairs related equipment to include but not limited to thermostats, ice machines, air dampers and other associated equipment
Repairs complex electrical devices and components requiring the use of schematic and wiring diagrams
Performs circuit analysis to localize, isolate and identify defective electrical components using precision test equipment to include volt, ohm meters and oscilloscopes to repair circuit boards and transistorized components, replacing defective components, restoring equipment to operation state and performing calibration and electrical safety tests
Repairs or modifies equipment or plant structures by welding using both electrical or oxygen-acetylene equipment, cuts, brazes and solders all types of metal materials
Performs locksmithing tasks to include cutting keys, fitting and installing locks and maintains a key control system
Performs other related duties as required to include driving trucks or vans to outlying clinics or remote areas to facilitate or expedite maintenance requirements
Promotes, ensures, and improves customer service to internal/external customers by demonstrating skills which are consistent with the organizations philosophy or providing extraordinary customer relations and quality service
Assumes other activities and responsibilities from time to time as directed

Qualification

HVAC systemsElectrical repairsSteam LicenseElectrical circuit analysisPreventative maintenanceCustomer serviceWeldingLocksmithing

Required

This position requires meeting two (2) of the following skill levels: 1) San Bernardino County - Possession of the LA Unlimited Steam Engineers License and EPA Rule 608 Universal Certification or for the Riverside Medical Center - Possession of the LA Unlimited Steam Engineers License or the 500 HP LA City Steam License and EPA Rule 608 Universal Certification
Extensive knowledge of HVAC systems, ability to troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems required
Working knowledge of applicable federal, state and local codes required
All -Plant Operators- must possess the appropriate steam license as indicated above

Preferred

Four (4) years experience in building plant operations and maintenance preferred
Three (3) years experience in a hospital setting preferred
Steam License Required

Company

Kaiser Permanente

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Kaiser Permanente is a health organization that offers disease prevention, mental healthcare, and chronic disease management services.

H1B Sponsorship

Kaiser Permanente has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (3)
2024 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$7.48M
2018-07-17Grant· $0.08M
2014-08-05Grant· $7.4M

Leadership Team

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Gregory Adams
Chair and Chief Executive Officer
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James L. Robinson III
Senior Vice President/Area Manager
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