Facilities Manager

Sutter Health•Jackson, MS

23h

About The Position

Responsible for the facilities department operations and personnel. Oversees and coordinates daily operations of the engineering/facilities management department Duties include but are not limited to, management of life safety systems and documentation in accordance with applicable standards and codes set by the Authority Having Jurisdiction AHJ, supervision of the preventative maintenance program and troubleshooting the physical plant and related equipment within the facility. Supervises specified department staff in the general maintenance of the buildings and grounds, planning and making necessary repairs on equipment. Participates in the preparation and administration of departmental capital and operating budgets.

Requirements

HS Diploma: High School Diploma or General Education (GED)
8 years recent relevant experience
Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and policy and procedure manuals.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers and the general public.
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of algebra, plane and solid geometry and trigonometry.
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as fractions, percentages , ratios, proportions, area circumference, and volume.
Ability to define problems, collects data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
Ability to use computer maintenance management software to process data and create reports and develop trending and manage budgets.
Ability to read blueprints, schematic diagrams, interpret instructions and prepare specifications.
Must have a working knowledge of electrical distribution and heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) theory and application.
Must be able to instruct other Facilities Operations personnel to recognize safety procedures related to equipment operation and repair.
Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form.
The Chief Engineer/Facility Manager has to have a broad and varied knowledge of equipment, tools, machines, test instruments, personal protective equipment, computers, and vehicles.

Responsibilities

management of life safety systems and documentation in accordance with applicable standards and codes set by the Authority Having Jurisdiction AHJ
supervision of the preventative maintenance program
troubleshooting the physical plant and related equipment within the facility
supervising specified department staff in the general maintenance of the buildings and grounds
planning and making necessary repairs on equipment
participating in the preparation and administration of departmental capital and operating budgets