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Lead Operating Engineer

Winston Salem, North Carolina, USAFull-time2026-10-30 → 2026-11-10

Core

Ensure proper efficient operations and maintenance of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems for assigned healthcare facilities, often as the sole engineer on-site.

Role type

Lead Operating Engineer (Facility Management)

Builds

Safe, compliant, and efficient building environments supporting healthcare operations

Domain

Healthcare facility operations and building systems maintenance

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

HVAC systems operation and maintenance, electrical systems maintenance, plumbing systems maintenance, preventive maintenance execution, emergency response, staff supervision, inventory control, regulatory compliance (Joint Commission), energy management systems knowledge

Preferred skills

Journeyman or Master Electrician License, EPA Section 608 Universal certification, trade school graduate, healthcare or MOB environment experience

Technologies

CMMS, Outlook, Excel, Word

Responsibilities

Perform preventive maintenance duties (filter changes, lubrication, motor replacement, belt inspection, bearing replacement, shaft alignment), supervise maintenance staff and assign projects, coordinate with outside contractors, respond to emergency situations (fire, evacuation, equipment failure), maintain stock and inventory control, compile and submit monthly operational reports, ensure compliance with codes and regulations

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC