Lead Maintenance Engineer

Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized. Submit your application for the opportunity below: Lead Mechanical Engineer 

Job Summary and Qualifications

• Performs maintenance and repairs while providing daily direction to the Plant Operations team. 
• Key responsibilities include monitoring the Engineering Central work order system, assigning and prioritizing work orders, tracking progress, and verifying that repairs are completed accurately and within established timeframes. 
• Reviews completed work orders, confirms that all work meets department standards, and ensures that team members remain engaged in productive assignments. 
• Resolves delays, coordinates material requirements, and addresses other obstacles that could affect timely completion.
• Responsible for ensuring that all parts rooms and storage rooms are neat, organized, and properly maintained. 
• Conducts regular walkthroughs and inspections of mechanical rooms, electrical rooms, and other facility areas to ensure they are clean, orderly, safe, and free of unnecessary materials or debris. 
• Identifies and addresses housekeeping, organization, and maintenance concerns in these areas and follows up to ensure corrective actions are completed.
• Collaborates with the Facilities Manager to schedule vendors for repairs and projects, coordinate access to work areas, and inspect completed work for quality, completeness, and compliance with facility requirements. 
• Follows up on deficiencies and outstanding repairs, communicates with affected departments to minimize disruptions to patient care, and enforces hospital safety and infection prevention practices. 
• Meets daily with Facilities Management to report on team assignments, work order status, vendor activities, completed projects, facility inspections, and issues requiring management attention.

What qualifications you will need:

• High School Graduate / GED

• Current driver's license, 

• Various licenses/certifications depending on particular job assignments, e.g. CFC certification, backflow certification, specific equipment/systems training.

• General hand and power tools and test equipment.

• Minimum 3 years maintenance preferably in a healthcare setting or similar environment

Benefits

Research Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Research Medical Center is a 585+ bed hospital. Our hospital offers an array of medical and health clinic services. This includes women's services offering obstetrics and fertility, an emergency room, and a trauma center. We offer a Stroke Center, a walk-in clinic, and orthopedics across three Kansas City locations. Our specialty care areas include a Chest Pain Center, Level I Trauma Center, Breast Care Center, Cardiovascular Rehabilitation Programs, and Primary Stroke Center. We are one of 10 HCA Midwest Health hospitals in Kansas City and surrounding areas

Research Psychiatric Center is a 95+ bed facility. We offer acute inpatient, day treatment, and community-based outpatient behavioral healthcare. We treat adolescents, adults, and senior adults for emotional disorders, mental illness, and substance abuse. Our professional staff includes psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and licensed professional counselors. We are committed to delivering our patients skilled compassionate care regardless of age or circumstance.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Lead Mechanical Engineer opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing - apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.