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Community Health Systems · 6 hours ago

Regional Engineer

Franklin, TN

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

4+ years exp

Community Health Systems is seeking a Regional Engineer to oversee engineering and maintenance operations for corporate and hospital facilities. The role involves managing a team, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and maintaining essential building systems to operate efficiently and safely.

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Responsibilities

Leads and manages all aspects of engineering and maintenance for multiple corporate and hospital facilities within the region

Ensures the proper operation and maintenance of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire alarm, life safety, and other building systems

Develops and implements preventative maintenance programs to reduce downtime and prolong the lifespan of equipment

Troubleshoots and resolves complex mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues promptly

Maintains records of repairs, inspections, and maintenance activities in compliance with company and regulatory standards

Coordinates and supervises contractors for specialized work when needed, ensuring work is completed on time and within budget

Ensures all facilities meet local, state, and federal regulatory requirements, including safety, environmental, and healthcare-specific standards

Regularly inspects facilities to identify hazards or non-compliance and implement corrective actions as needed

Prepares for and participate in regulatory inspections and audits (e.g., Joint Commission, OSHA, environmental agencies)

Leads or supports capital improvement projects, facility upgrades, and energy efficiency initiatives

Plans, designs, and oversees facility renovations or new construction projects, ensuring they meet organizational needs and regulatory requirements

Provides engineering expertise during the planning, design, and implementation stages of projects

Assists in the preparation and management of facility engineering budgets

Monitors expenditures related to maintenance, repair, and capital improvement projects

Identifies opportunities for cost savings, energy efficiency improvements, and overall operational efficiencies

Acts as the main point of contact for facility-related engineering issues for both corporate and hospital teams

Leads or supports emergency response efforts in the event of a system failure, natural disaster, or other critical incidents affecting the facility

Develops and maintains emergency response plans for engineering-related events, including power outages, fire alarms, and life safety system failures

Performs other duties as assigned

Maintains regular and reliable attendance

Complies with all policies and standards

Qualification

HVAC systemsElectrical systemsPlumbing systemsFacilities engineeringComputerized Maintenance Management SystemsHealthcare facility standardsProblem-solvingLeadershipCommunication skills