Plant Operations Worker - ref. k6375703

Why Mount Nittany Health?:

At Mount Nittany Health, we provide high-quality patient care with a unique combination of the latest in clinical technology and compassionate medical professionals. We are committed to improving both the quality and availability of healthcare in our region and seek to hire only the best to support the communities we serve.

Overview:

This position is also responsible for assisting with general maintenance tasks throughout the facility and assisting other Maintenance employees with special projects as assigned.

Qualifications:

Education:

1. Completion of High School/G.E.D. or Vocational Training.
2. Associate Degree in electrical engineering, mechanical systems, plumbing, or MEP design preferred.

Experience:

1. Previous experience with specific trade work in either electrical, plumbing, or mechanical systems preferred.
2. Previous experience with general maintenance work, including general repairs and troubleshooting preferred.
3. Complex power distribution, HVAC system, and refrigeration experience is preferred.
4. Boiler operation experience is preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

1. Ability to work at heights on personnel lifting devices and ladders.
2. Troubleshooting skills, including initial assessment of reported problem and then identification of proper operations of systems such as HVAC, water distribution, electrical distribution.
3. Familiarity of building and system plans, maintenance and operations manuals, and equipment specifications.
4. Ability to clearly communicate with team members ensuring an efficient and effective environment.
5. Ability to work in difficult environments including but not limited to, confined spaces, heated environments, cold environments, potentially dusty conditions, and close to live sources of energy.
6. Knowledge of complex building infrastructure systems.
7. Familiarity with common maintenance and repair tools.

License/Certification & Continuing Education:

1. Within one year of hire/transfer, successful completion of American Society of Healthcare Engineering (ASHE) NFPA-99-2012, “Health Care Facilities Code”.