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Maintenance Engineer
- Saint Luke's (Kansas City, MO)
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Job Description
Saint Luke's is currently seeking a skilled and dedicated Maintenance Engineer to join its team. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where you will play a key role in ensuring the safety, functionality, and efficiency of facility operations.
Key Responsibilities:
1. BAS Monitoring & Diagnostics
• Continuously monitor BAS for offline points and controllers across the hospital network’s chiller plants, AHUs, and critical spaces.
• Identify and troubleshoot offline points and control system communication issues to ensure consistent system performance.
• Use analytics tools and system trend reports to identify the root causes of offline points or alarms.
• Continuously monitor BAS for nuisance alarms and eliminating to reduce alarm fatigue.
2. Critical System Adjustments
• Make real-time system adjustments and tuning of chillers, AHUs, and critical environments such as operating rooms, pharmacies, and laboratories.
• Implement system-level corrections to maintain optimal temperatures, humidity levels, and airflows in compliance with healthcare requirements.
• Ensure that all critical areas are operating within set parameters, addressing any deviations promptly.
3. Documentation & Reporting
• Thoroughly document all adjustments, overrides, and resolutions made within the BAS, ensuring proper record-keeping for audit trails and future reference.
• Generate detailed reports on offline points, system adjustments, and performance improvements, submitting them to the ROC Manager.
• Maintain up-to-date records of system configurations and control logic changes.
4. Collaboration & Support
• Collaborate with the ROC team, including controls specialists, network engineers, and HVAC technicians, to ensure all systems are optimized and running efficiently.
• Coordinate/work closely with facility maintenance staff when on-site assistance is required to resolve more complex issues.
• Provide feedback and suggestions to the ROC Manager and engineering team to continuously improve system performance and reduce future offline occurrences.
5. Preventive Maintenance & System Health
• Assist in preventive maintenance scheduling and perform routine checks to reduce the frequency of offline points or controller failures.
• Proactively identify potential issues before they escalate into alarms or critical failures by analyzing trends and system behavior.
• Work closely with the network and controls team to ensure that controllers and sensors are properly calibrated and functioning.
6. Compliance & Critical Environment Management
• Ensure that all adjustments made in critical environments meet healthcare regulations and facility protocols.
• Respond to emergency situations where critical systems (e.g., chiller plants, AHUs in operating rooms) may be malfunctioning, making immediate corrections to prevent downtime.
Why Saint Luke’s?
We believe in creating a collaborative environment, while looking for innovative ways to improve. We offer competitive salaries and benefits packages to all eligible employees:
+ Medical health plans
+ Tuition reimbursement
+ Leave of Absence, PTO, Extended Sick Leave, and various Welfare plans
+ Retirement contributions
+ Employee Assistance Program
Job Requirements
Applicable Experience:
3-5 years
Driver's License - Class E - Various
Job Details
Full Time
Day (United States of America)
_The best place to get care. The best place to give care_** **. Saint Luke’s 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke’s means joining a team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter.
Join the Kansas City region's premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer.
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