Prisma Health · 8 hours ago
Engineering Specialist
Columbia, SC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
5+ years expPrisma Health is committed to transforming healthcare for the communities they serve, and they are seeking an Engineering Specialist. This position is responsible for the repair and maintenance of various mechanical and electrical systems within the hospital, ensuring compliance with safety standards and responding to emergency calls.
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Responsibilities
Responsible for performing both unscheduled and preventive maintenance-related mechanical repairs to include packaged A/C and heating equipment, air handling units, pneumatically controlled thermostat systems, boilers, chillers, generators, pneumatic tube systems, variable air volume boxes, and other mechanical and electrical equipment comprising the hospital’s utility system
Maintains assigned equipment in a safe and orderly manner and responds to emergency calls. Performs PM duties to all assigned equipment and enters information into appropriate work order system
Responsible for performing required testing of backup generator system, boilers, and chillers. Must be proficient in automatic transfer switch technology and the maintenance of both transfer switches and generators
Responds to emergency calls and assists qualified technicians and other trained professionals on ETO gas Med Gas/Vacuum leaks, Power outages, HVAC, Plumbing, fire response, etc. Must demonstrate proficiency in all mechanical-related tasks in order to participate in the call-back program
Responsible for ensuring that DHEC and Joint Commission standards are followed
Qualification
Required
High school diploma, GED or equivalent
5 years - Experience working in a maintenance setting
Licensed in one or more of the following: Journeyman Plumber, Journeyman Electrician, Licensed Stationary Engineer, or Mechanical/HVAC (Unlimited Air Conditioning) preferred
Working knowledge of major hospital utilities to include HVAC, EPSS, Plumbing, and elevator systems
Must have general knowledge of manual, automatic doors and will be required to perform some finish work
Must be proficient in troubleshooting and diagnosing electrical or mechanical equipment to include: conditioning/heating units, lighting equipment, commercial kitchen equipment, and VAV mechanical and electrical failures
Basic computer skills
Knowledge of office equipment (fax/copier)
Preferred
Certification with EPA, NICET, or Med Gas preferred
Building automation system knowledge preferred
PC knowledge is a must
Company
Prisma Health
Prisma Health is the largest not-for-profit health organization in South Carolina, serving more than 1.2 million patients annually.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
CDA Foundation
2024-07-30Grant
Leadership Team
Mark O'Halla
President & CEO
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Barrett Ludley
Facility Chief Financial Officer
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