Facilities Engineer I

Join an organization where YOU matter!

Ridgeview Medical Center Facilities has an opening for an Engineer I at our Chaska, MN site!

If you have a passion for delivering great guest service in a growing organization, apply today!

Purpose of Job 

This position is responsible for managing and executing a wide variety of maintenance and repair tasks supporting multiple facilities.

Job Functions 

1. Can independently execute the following functions: basic/finish carpentry, basic electrical tasks, small equipment operation, basic plumbing tasks, physical movement of furniture, fixtures, and equipment.
2. Can execute the following functions under supervision/guidance from others: lawncare, lock, key and hardware tasks, motor repair, pump repair, hospital beds, kitchen equipment, medical gas and air systems, water softening systems, domestic hot/cold water systems.
3. Demonstrates the ability to independently troubleshoot, identify, follow up and correct a variety of building deficiencies.
4. Coordinates assigned areas of responsibility to ensure efficient and effective operations.
5. Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education/Work Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent 

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Ability to meet and maintain the necessary background checks as aligned with position functions
• Ability to communicate in the English language for effective written and verbal correspondence in order to complete job functions as mentioned above
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize
• Demonstrates effective skills in planning and organizing daily activities
• Knowledge of basic computer functions and Microsoft Office applications
• Ability to work autonomously and as a team

License/Certifications

• Valid MN driver's license and meets Ridgeview's insurability requirements
• Hazardous Spill Certification within 1 year of employment, annually thereafter
• Asbestos Awareness Certification within 1 year of employment, annually thereafter
• OSHA Certification within 1 year of employment, annually thereafter

Preferred Qualifications 

• 2 years of work experience in a healthcare setting 
• CPR Certification