What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineering Senior Technician position at AnMed?
Located in the heart of Anderson, South Carolina, AnMed is a dynamic, not-for-profit health system dedicated to delivering exceptional care with compassion, innovation, and integrity. At AnMed, our mission is simple yet powerful:
To provide exceptional and compassionate care to all we serve.
AnMed has been named one of the Best Employers in South Carolina by Forbes, reflecting our commitment to a supportive, inclusive, and purpose-driven workplace. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to grow in a new direction, you'll find opportunities to thrive, lead, and make a meaningful impact here.
SUMMARY:
The Senior Technician is considered an expert in healthcare engineering maintenance. The Senior Technician is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of AnMed Health equipment and engineering operations, assisting in all areas of equipment and infrastructure installation and repair. The Senior Technician supports lesser skilled engineering staff by providing guidance and direction. Additionally, assumes the role of Team Leader as assigned.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Performs scheduled preventative maintenance and work orders as assigned.
• Proficient in the installation of receptacles, switches, ballasts and other minor circuit related activities as assigned.
• Proficient in the repair and maintenance of hospital building related components. i.e., drywall, ceiling tile, door hardware, plumbing and toilet repair etc. • Able to guide, direct and instruct technicians in the process of troubleshooting and performing repairs on pneumatic tube system, electrical, HVAC, and plumbing/boiler systems as assigned.
• Responsibility for personal improvement/skill development by cross-training with multiple trades. • Supports and assists with cross-training of lesser skilled technicians as assigned.
• Must have a valid South Carolina driver’s license, able to operate forklifts, aerial lifts and vehicles as required.
• Comprehends manufacturer’s operational manuals and specifications necessary for equipment installation, maintenance and/or repair.
• Required to perform any general maintenance tasks as assigned or requested. Department: Engineering Services Reports to: Engineering Supervisor Position Title: Senior Technician Engineering Senior Technician Effective/Revision Date: 07/19/2023 Revision Level: 4 Page 2 of 2
• Able to guide, direct and instruct technicians in the process of starting the Emergency Generators for testing and/or initiate island mode transfer during inclement weather conditions as directed. Ability to perform repairs based on manufacturers recommendations.
• Demonstrates proficiency in the operation of the Fire Alarm system software.
• Efficiently operates the TMS system by opening, closing and adding new work orders.
• Effectively responds to changing priorities in order to meet departmental and/or corporate goals.
• Effectively communicates with affected staff, by reporting problems and/or delays with equipment maintenance and repair.
• AnMed receives its power from Duke Energy at 4160 volts. No AnMed technician is authorized to work on any energized panel greater than 480 Volts.
QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma or GED required with 10 years of progressive maintenance experience within the healthcare environment; 15 years progressive maintenance experience may be considered in lieu of Health care experience. Master Electrician, Plumber, or HVAC technician within the State of S.C desired but not required.
Benefits*
· Medical Insurance & Wellness Offerings
· Compensation, Retirement & Financial Planning
· Free Financial Counseling
· Work-Life Balance & Paid Time Off (PTO)
· Professional Development
· For more information, please visit: anmed.org/careers/benefits
*Varied benefits packages are available to positions with a 0.6 FTE or higher