Children's Hospital of Philadelphia · 10 hours ago
Building System's Engineer
Philadelphia, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
4+ years expChildren’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) offers countless ways to change lives, and they are seeking a Building Systems Engineer I. The role involves assisting with the operation, troubleshooting, repairing, maintenance, and documentation of complex mechanical and electrical building systems.
Child CareHealth CareHospitalMedicalNon Profit
Responsibilities
With supervision,operates – chillers, boilers, medical and lab gasses, medical and lab vacuum, motors, pumps, AHU’s, emergency generators, building automation systems fire alarm systems, high purity water systems, fire pumps, cooling towers, switch gear, motor control centers, computerized tube system, hot water generators and other related equipment
With supervision, troubleshoots core plant systems – chillers, boilers, steam system, medical and lab gasses, medial and lab vacuum, compressors, pumps, base refrigeration, motors, fans cooling towers, air distribution systems, motor starters, basic electrical systems, control systems and other related equipment
With supervision, repairs with less than 10% call back – motors, bearings, shafts, seals, packing, boilers, deaireator and surge system, chillers (oil and refrigerant), base refrigeration, thermostats, reheat valves, air boxes, fan coil units, prv’s, safeties and other related equipment
Routinely monitors and accurately documents equipment status. Takes immediate action with supervision to correct variances and/or report problems to supervisor
With supervision maintains equipment and related facilities in accordance with preventative maintenance standards and manufacturer’s standards
With supervision provision provides prompt and courteous response to all service calls
Responds to 90% of all service calls within fifteen (15) minutes of request. Calls user within thirty (30) minutes of request if unable to respond. Confirms repair, adjustment, or need for follow-up service with requestor prior to leaving area. Provides service in a courteous, professional manner always
Performs facilities service and maintenance services throughout facility on second and or third shift during week and on all shifts during weekend
Provides detailed communication both written and verbal to supervisor and co-workers about equipment and system abnormalities and changes
Documents repairs/adjustments performed through accurate, complete entries in logbook, on work orders and on preventative maintenance forms. Communicate all pertinent equipment and operation information to co-workers thereby providing for an accurate shift turnover
Prepares and submits work orders for follow-up by other Operations/Maintenance staff
Demonstrates a working knowledge of all Hospital and Department Emergency Response Procedures
Maintains a clean, safe environment throughout the facility
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma / GED Required
At least four (4) years experience in building systems, steam plants or similar mechanical systems
Demonstrate excellent communication skills with customers and co-workers
Company
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Since its start in 1855 as the nation's first hospital devoted exclusively to caring for children, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia has been the birthplace for many dramatic firsts in pediatric medicine.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$33.35MKey Investors
UnitedHealthcare Community PlanNational Cancer InstituteBill & Melinda Gates Foundation
2025-12-10Grant· $1.7M
2025-09-29Grant· $1M
2025-06-18Grant· $1M
Leadership Team
Ron Keren
Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer
Adam Resnick
Director of the Center for Data Driven Discovery in Biomedicine (D3b)
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