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Wellstar Health System · 5 hours ago

Facilities Maintenance Manager - located in LaGrange GA

LaGrange, GA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Wellstar Health System is dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of every person they serve. The Facilities Maintenance Manager will direct the Engineering Department, ensuring compliance with regulations and overseeing the maintenance of hospital properties and critical systems.

FitnessHealth Care

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Directs the Engineering Department in support of the Wellstar mission

Chairs the Environment of Care Committee

Implements the EOC management plans

Assists the Safety Officer in reviewing policies

Manages the safety surveillance program

In taking reasonable actions necessary to prevent or resolve hazardous conditions is authorized to direct planned and corrective maintenance on systems per manufacturers recommendations, and/or in a matter that is determined to be adequate and safe; develops and implements departmental policies and procedures; coordinates contract maintenance and installations; coordinates critical systems preventative maintenance and repairs to include : boiler and steam systems, vertical transport, plumbing and water, electrical power, emergency power, HVAC, medical gases and natural gas

Strives to achieve compliance with pertinent laws and regulations including local, state and federal regulations and Joint Commission standards; maintains an adequately trained and competent staff; provides guidance to Plant Operations Supervisor and staff; strives to provide excellent customer service to associates, the medical group, physicians, visitors and patients; Under the guidance of the Administrative Director of Facilities oversees and maintains hospital properties and buildings to include medical group leased properties and Medical Park Foundation properties; oversees the everyday business and activities of the Engineering Department

Coordinates with Supervisor that the interior and exterior of assigned facilities are at a desired level

Facilitates interior signage program if applicable by coordinating with department management in ordering replacement signage for new construction and supervising installation

Schedules and/or conducts routine visits of the facilities maintained keeping them to an established WellStar level of appearance and operation

Maintains accurate logs and ledgers for local, state, and federal requirements and in keeping with WellStar standards

Takes an active role in meeting the needs of facility management

Communicates well with all levels of management

Keeps an accurate updated list and status of WellStar West Georgia / Medical Group off-campus facilities

Coordinates with leadership and supervisors to plan and implement equipment and system upgrades and replacements to avoid costly repairs and downtime

Maintain testing records for utility systems (fire alarm, fire sprinkler systems, medical gas, backflows, generator, etc.)

Assist with managing approved capital items/projects

Develop operational and capital budgets for engineering and clinical engineering and assisting ancillary departments

Understands and implements the proper accounting procedures for the charging of parts and labor to the appropriate charge codes

Evaluates, updates, and implements changes to improve energy conservation

Advises department Director in long and short-term capital plans

Coordinates with direct reports to schedule work duties in a timely, cost-efficient manner

Reviews construction drawings for assigned facilities

Completes special projects and assignments in a thorough and timely fashion

Ensures cost-effective control of parts and materials used for repairs

Properly manages and coordinates with Supervisors and Team Leaders if applicable On-Call responsibilities and performs follow-up with written and verbal reports

Special tasks as assigned

Schedules work duties in a timely, cost-efficient manner

Complies with department shift start/stop and break times

Evaluate personnel needs and changes

Perform Annual Personnel Evaluations and related duties

Qualification

Facilities ManagementMechanical Systems KnowledgeEngineering DegreeBudget ManagementJoint Commission CompliancePersonnel ManagementCustomer Service

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a similar field Required

Other Education Certifications from accredited educational institutes. Required

All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated

Minimum 5 years in the mechanical, facilities, and people management field Required

Preferred

Knowledge related to Joint Commission, CMS, and LSC compliance is a plus

Company

Wellstar Health System

Glassdoor3.6

The largest health system in Georgia.

Founded in 1993

Marietta, Georgia, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.wellstar.org

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