Facilities Specialist I

CURRENT BRONSON EMPLOYEES - Please apply using the career worklet in Workday. This career site is for external applicants only. Love Where You Work! Team Bronson is compassionate, resilient and strong. We are driven by Positivity which inspires us to be our best and to go above and beyond for our patients, for one another, and for our community. If you’re ready for a rewarding new career, join Team Bronson and be part of the experience. Location BBC Bronson Battle Creek Title Facilities Specialist I SUMMARY Performs emergency, routine, and preventative maintenance in such diverse areas as carpentry, locksmith, electrical, mechanical HVAC, groundskeeper and Plant Operations. Must have working knowledge and experience in one or more of these areas. Employee has the responsibility to maintain and upgrade his/her competencies based on the assigned work location. Employees working in direct patient care areas must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served. High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and 1 year related commercial experience and/or training in one or more of the described areas: mechanical, electrical, painting, carpentry, locksmith, Boilers, Groundskeeper or Plant Operations required. Certification may be required for certain areas of specialty. Must have a Class 4 NIULPE boiler license or equivalent within 12 months. Must have demonstrated mechanical skills. Must have a valid Michigan driver’s license acceptable to BHG insurance policy. Must have demonstrated mechanical skills. Ability to read, write and follow written or verbal instructions necessary. Must be able to understand and operate diagnostic test equipment. Knowledge and ability to conduct repairs. Possible exposure to high or low temperatures as both inside and outside temperatures indicate to perform job duties. Occasionally working on wet surfaces is likely. Possible exposure to blood borne pathogens and other potentially infectious/hazardous materials. Exposure to noise and fumes. Work which rarely produces a high level of mental/visual fatigue, i.e., less than 20 percent of the work time. Involves considerable standing or walking, regular lifting of light-weight objects (i.e., 20 pounds or less) and assisting with heavier tasks such as moving Equipment. Minor straining or fatiguing positions must be assumed, and some fatiguing physical motions are required. Job definitely requires high levels of strength and/or stamina to regularly lift weights up to 100 pounds and occasionally assisting with heavier tasks or expending the equivalent effort in pushing, pulling, or otherwise handling material, equipment, and other objects. The Facilities Specialist I must be able to communicate (verbally and in writing) in English with departmental staff. Must possess good interpersonal skills that represent Bronson Health Care Group and the Facilities Services department in a positive and professional manner. Performs corrective maintenance repairs. Performs preventative maintenance inspections and repairs of physical plant equipment. Preforms daily building rounds of all physical plant mechanical spaces. Preform and document water testing of boilers and DI / RO water generating equipment. performs general building repairs as needed. Documents work performed in the computer W/O, PM program. Achieves educational requirements and cross training as required for the assigned position. Research/order supplies as needed. Works as part of the snow team as required. Maintains the BBC grounds to an acceptable standard. Being on standby as required by the manager or designee. All other job related duties as assigned. Shift Second Shift Time Type Full time Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Cost Center 1621 Other Plant-House Depts (BBC) Please take a moment to watch a brief video highlighting employment with Bronson! Bronson Healthcare is a community-owned, not-for-profit health system that has been serving southwest Michigan since 1900. Today, with a workforce of 9,000 people and 1,500 medical staff members, it is the area’s largest employer and leading healthcare system. Bronson provides care in virtually every specialty and offers a full range of services from primary care to critical care at more than 100 locations. Bronson’s exceptionally high quality standards enable us to do what’s right for our patients and their families. We are empowered as individuals and as teams, to apply our skills and experience so that every patient receives safe, timely and effective treatment. What’s more, our state-of-the-art, technology and evidence-based processes give us the tools we need to deliver the right care, at the right time. By putting each patient and their family at the center of our work, we demonstrate the dignity and respect we have for each individual we serve. This unwavering commitment to serving others combined with our unique healing environment helps make the patient experience here an exceptional one. The excellence and Positivity of our employees and medical staff has contributed to Bronson Healthcare being ranked by Forbes as one of America’s Best-In-State Employers (2022-23), by Newsweek as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023) and by the National Association for Business Resources as one of the 2023 Top 101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For.