CHIEF ENGINEER

Overview
Position Summary
Reporting to the Director of Engineering. The Chief Engineer will be directly responsible for the day to day operation of the Weiler mechanical plant, heating ventilation and air conditioning plant, electrical distribution, off site properties as well as the entire hospital infrastructure.

Additional Information
This position will be responsible for the management and supervision of approximately 13 FTE's including all power plant personnel, watch supervision, refrigeration engineers, mechanics and managerial personnel. The Chief Engineer will insure the safe and continuous operation of the Weiler mechanical plant.

Responsibilities
Maintenance
Maintain harmonious working relationships with other departments and plant. Maintain staff levels commensurate with Weiler mechanical plant and Engineering staff needs.

Planning
Plan and supervise installation of modifications to Weiler mechanical Plant and hospital infrastructure.

Management
Supervise Engineering Operations Supervisors and Watch engineering in the day to day operations of the Weiler mechanical plant and operations of maintenance staff.

Safety
Life Safety and regulatory Programs.

Quality Assurance
Ensure employees are formally trained on operation of all Weiler mechanical plant and refrigeration equipment.

Develop
Develop and implement preventative maintenance programs for the Weiler mechanical plant, hospital facility and off site properties.

Program
Set up formal inventory program with sufficient inventory on hand and proper documentation for incoming and outgoing material.