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Manager

RWJBarnabas Health
Somerville, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 6/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/20/2026
Req #: 0000244959

Category: Facilities, Engineering, and Plant Operations

Status: Full-Time

Shift: Day

Facility: RWJ Somerset

Department: Plant Operations

Pay Range: $80,000.00 - $105,000.00 per year

Location:

110 Rehill Ave, Somerville, NJ 08876

Job Title: Manager

Location: RWJUH Somerset

Department Name: Plant Operations

Req #: 0000244959

Status: Salaried

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $80,000.00 - $105,000.00 per year

Pay Transparency

The above reflects the anticipated annual salary range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

The Manager, Plant Operations at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset is responsible for the planning, coordinating, and overseeing all Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing systems within the healthcare facility to ensure safe, reliable, code-compliant, and uninterrupted operations. We need a hands-on leader who understands the dynamics of facility management across all relevant specialties, such as HVAC, electrical and power generation, refrigeration, plumbing, building infrastructure and envelope, and equipment and grounds maintenance. Reporting to the Assistant Director of Plant Operations, you will assist in all aspects of large-scale plant operations initiatives and managing daily progress toward goals and key metrics.

As the Manager, Plant Operations, a typical day might include the following:

  • Coordinating maintenance programs for the medical center and off-site facilities
  • Participating in regular Environment of Care rounding to identify needed repairs or improvements
  • Supporting construction or renovation efforts and ensuring proper ICRA and ILSM standards are followed
  • Preparing for and participating in regulatory inspections, while keeping required records and documentation current and compliant
  • Assisting in administering preventative maintenance programs and helping prioritize work schedules and repairs
  • Reviewing expenditures for equipment repairs and supplies, and assisting in monitoring operating and capital budgets

This Role Might Be For You If

  • You quickly identify problems, think critically, and contribute practical solutions in a fast-paced environment
  • You adapt easily to changing priorities, new technologies, and unplanned maintenance or emergency situations
  • You approach your work through a continuous improvement lens and encourage others to identify opportunities for better processes
  • You are comfortable working within a project-based, deadline-driven setting
  • You operate with a “safety first” mindset and are committed to supporting a safe, compliant, patient-centered environment

To be considered for this opportunity, you should have experience supporting the maintenance and operation of major building systems such as HVAC, electrical and power generation, refrigeration, plumbing, building infrastructure and envelope, and equipment and grounds maintenance A bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Facilities Engineering, or a related field is preferred, along with 5 years of related experience. Familiarity with regulatory compliance requirements for Joint Commission/DNV, DOH, DCA, Municipal Building and Fire Departments is strongly desired. Experience coordinating preventative maintenance programs and working within a healthcare or hospital plant operations setting is highly preferred. Previous plant operations experience within a healthcare / hospital setting is also strongly preferred. If this reflects your skills, experience, and passion – please apply now!

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees’ physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Retirement Plans
  • Short & Long Term Disability
  • Life & Accidental Death Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Wellness Programs
  • Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
  • Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey—whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

Equal Opportunity Employer

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Salary : $80,000 - $105,000

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