Maintenance Engineer Trainee

Number of Job Openings Available:

1

Date Posted:

November 14, 2024

Department:

16008070 Facilities NE Labor – Buffalo Maint

Shift:

Day/Evening/Night (United States of America)

Shift Length:

8 hour shift

Hours Per Week:

40

Union Contract:

Non-Union

Weekend Rotation:

Every 5th

Job Summary:

Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. If you value putting patients first, consider a career at Allina Health. Our mission is to provide exceptional care as we prevent illness, restore health and provide comfort to all who entrust us with their care. This includes you and your loved ones. We are committed to providing whole person care, investing in your well-being, and enriching your career.

Key Position Details:

• 1.0 FTE (80 hours per two-week period)
• This position will entail snow removal
• Day/Evening/Night 8-hour shift
• Every 5th weekend rotation (will have two weekdays off during this rotation)
• Benefit-eligible position
• Must obtain a Special Engineer License in 90 days

Job Description:

The Maintenance Engineer Trainee will develop operation practices and obtain the knowledge and skill set to become a Maintenance Engineer by the end of the three (3) year training program. When properly licensed this position will help maintain a safe and effective environment through maintenance, repair, and operation of all mechanical, pneumatic and ventilating equipment.

Principle Responsibilities

• Works with experienced staff to gain the knowledge needed to complete the training program.
• Assist the Maintenance Engineer with providing maintenance and repairs to building structures, building systems, and equipment contained therein.
• Assist with servicing, repairing, and maintaining refrigeration and HVAC system.
• Assist with servicing, repairing and installing piping, fixtures, fittings and associated hardware for compressed gasses, vacuum, steam, potable and non-potable plumbing systems.
• May assist with electrical replacements, repairs and maintenance of electrical equipment.
• May assist with emergency repairs on critical life safety and none-life safety equipment which could include patient beds, surgical gurneys, utilities disruption, nurse call, TVs and electronics.
• Assist experienced staff with preventative and corrective maintenance.
• May help with performing interior preventative maintenance which could include painting, electrical, plumbing, light carpentry and HVAC related needs.
• May help perform exterior preventative maintenance which could include roof checks, grounds checks and snow removal.
• May assist with inspecting, cleaning and changing air filters, including electronic filters.
• May help with the assembly of office furniture, desk, file hangers and chairs.
• Assist with maintaining a clean and organized storage area.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Vocational or Technical Training with Two compulsory courses and one elective each of the 3 years

Licenses/Certifications

• Valid Driver’s License required upon hire – MN and WI residents must obtain a valid driver’s license in their state of residence within 60 days of employment
• Licensed Operating/Engineer required

Physical Demands

• Heavy Work:
• Lifting weightUp to 100 lbs. occasionally, Up to 50 lbs. frequently

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