Description
UCLA HEALTH
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Description
Under general direction, plans, organizes, directs and coordinates line management and staff services of specific trades for SMUCLA Medical Center and surrounding hospital buildings. Plan, direct, coordinate and supervise operational functions of Physical Plant and perform other related duties as required. Responsible either directly or indirectly of a crew of employees consisting of Facilities Mechanics, operating engineers, service engineers and skilled trades personnel. Other essential duties include contractor support for all construction activities on SMUCLA property. Coordinate core building system maintenance and repair with outside service providers for the utility systems
Salary Range: $81,600 – $170,200 / Annually
Qualifications
* Stationary
Engineers License.
*
10 years of stationary engineer experience.
* Basic Life
Support (BLS) from American Heart Association, or American Red Cross.
- Oversee
the day to day operations and maintenance of the Central Plant to ensure that
the hospital is provided with safe and reliable utilities and building systems. - Direct
the ongoing repairs, preventive maintenance, and testing of the Central Plant
and its systems as well as implement corrective and deferred maintenance
projects to improve, renew, and modify those systems. - Contract
with and oversee outside vendors providing services not performed by in-house
staff. - Maintain
inventory of supplies and tools by establishing par levels; researching parts
and materials needed; submitting purchase requests to the Health System
Facilities Office staff. - Ensure
that the Central Plant is in compliance with all applicable regulatory codes,
standards, permits and licenses and maintain all documentation required by
Authority Having Jurisdiction. (AHJ). - Communicate
with the Manager and/or Director in the event of any scheduled or unscheduled
utility outages. Keep the Manager apprised of any abnormal occurrences
affecting the Central Plant/Hospital. Communicate by phone and always follow up
with an email. - Responsible
for communication to all hospital administration, staff, and applicable
personnel whether directly or by your assigned designee for any maintenance
work, planned and/or unplanned outages and repairs that affect hospital operations. - Responsible
to initiate and insure the completion of any ‘Risk Assessments’ and if
necessary ‘Interim Life Safety Measures’ (ILSM), if applicable. - Communication
is one of your most important responsibilities. Whether with your staff or
hospital personnel, it is imperative that you answer your phone and respond to
emails as soon as possible. Communications is vital to your job.