Mgr-Plant Operations

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Responsible for providing overall direction and administration of Plant Operations Departments, to ensure it operates efficiently and effectively. Ensure performance standards are at benchmark levels. Regularly reviews operational performance compliance against department standards. Plans, organizes and directs activities of technical personnel engaged in the 24-hour operation of facility. Works with skilled trades as needed in including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, painting, general maintenance, and the like. In doing so, coordinates and directs activities that maintain a clean, safe and orderly hospital environment. When the Director is not available, this person will fill in and assume those responsibilities as needed. May work with the Director in Life Safety/Fire/Utilities EOC compliance for the North, South, or Central Market, Ambulatory, or Medical Office locations.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent required.
• Associate's degree preferred.
• Technical knowledge of electrical and mechanical techniques at a level normally acquired through completion of a vocational or trade school required.
• Five (5) years of recent work experience in Plant Operations/Facilities required.
• Prior supervisory/management experience required.
• Experience in regulatory compliance strongly preferred. Interpersonal skills necessary in order to interact and communicate effectively with vendors and a variety of Hospital personnel when exchanging information, and to effectively lead and coordinate assigned staff.
• Analytical skills necessary to prepare and prioritize work assignments, maintain a variety of records and reports and assist in the development of departmental policies, procedures and budgets as well as evaluating new supplies and equipment.

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:

• Technical licenses in Life Safety areas preferred.
• State Fire Marshal certification preferred.

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