Req #: 228804

Department: UW MEDICAL CENTER-NORTHWEST - PLANT ENGINEERING

Posting Date: 04/22/2024

Closing Info: Open Until Filled

Salary: $33.78 - $49.12 per hour

Shift: Night Shift

Notes: As an employee you will enjoy generous benefits and work/life programs. For detailed information on Benefits for this position, click here. (https://hr.uw.edu/benefits/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/02/benefits-summary-classified-staff-greater-than-half-time-20230701_a11y.pdf)

UW Medical Center-Northwest - Plant Engineering has outstanding opportunities for Maintenance Engineers to join us in our new Center for Behavioral Health and Learning building. WORK SCHEDULE

• Full-time

• Variable Shifts (Day Shift, Evening Shift, and Night Shift Available) The anticipated start date for this position is March 2024. The Center for Behavioral Health and Learning will open to patients in spring 2024.

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS

• Performs general maintenance and repair duties to ensure safe and efficient operation

• Be a part of a team dedicated to supporting UW Medicine where Patients Are First ABOUT THE CENTER FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND LEARNING The new UW Medicine Center for Behavioral Health and Learning , opening on the UW Medical Center – Northwest campus in 2024, offers an unparalleled opportunity to transform mental health care and to improve mental health care training in our state. Located in North Seattle, the new facility will feature 70 longer-term adult psychiatry beds, 30 geriatric psychiatry beds, 50 medical/surgical beds focused on patients with psychiatric comorbidities, and a state-of-the-art neuromodulation program. It will also house an interdisciplinary training and workforce development program focused on preparing and supporting the next generation of behavioral health providers for Washington State. The six-story building will be a beautiful place to work with lots of windows, natural lighting and open-concept spaces and will offer amenities including a new kitchen and dining area for patients, staff and visitors.

Learn more about the Center for Behavioral Health and Learning here. (https://facilities.uw.edu/projects/behavioral-health-teaching-facility)

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform routine maintenance, repair and troubleshooting work throughout the hospital.

• Complete work orders in a timely and efficient manner and communicates completion of work order to the requestor and Senior Lead Engineer.

• Perform preventative maintenance on electrical, mechanical, and structural systems.

• Facilitate quality and professional grade repairs.

• Identify potential maintenance and safety problems and notifies the Facilities Manager of all such hazards and recommends repairs as appropriate.

• Act as a project coordinator with outside vendors.

• Utilize safe work habits and maintains work area in an orderly manner. REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or GED

• Minimum of two years maintenance experience ABOUT UW MEDICAL CENTER-NORTHWEST UW Medical Center is an acute care hospital located in Seattle with two campuses: Montlake and Northwest. As the No. 1 hospital in Seattle and Washington State since 2012 (U.S. News & World Report) and nationally ranked in six specialties, UW Medical Center prides itself on compassionate patient care as well as its pioneering medical advances.

The UW Medical Center–Northwest campus offers emergency and inpatient and outpatient medical, surgical, and therapeutic care. It is located in north Seattle on a beautiful, easy-to-access 44-acre campus that includes the neighboring Northwest Outpatient Medical Center and Specialty Care Meridian Pavilion.

Teamwork. Community. Opportunity. Become part of our team. Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.

ABOUT UW MEDICINE – WHERE YOUR IMPACT GOES FURTHER UW Medicine is Washington’s only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicine’s mission is to improve the health of the public by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow’s physicians, scientists and other health professionals.

All across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student and colleague is valued and honored. Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes: Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, UW Medical Center - Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest.

Become part of our team. (https://www.uwmedicine.org/jobs) Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.

University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.