Plant Operations Manager

Overview

To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.

At Bridgeport Hospital, we are committed to providing quality medical care and treatment that is coordinated and centered on the patient’s specific needs. We strive to achieve benchmarks as a Patient Centered Medical Home and provide health care in a setting where patients are at the center of their care team. All employees of Bridgeport Hospital are part of the patient’s care team and contribute to the team approach of promoting access, continuous, comprehensive care and work to provide quality improvement in the care provided to their patients.

Directs the programs and work efforts of the Plumbing, HVAC, Mechanical sections, and the H&C Plant staff engaged in maintenance, installation, and repairs of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, mechanical equipment, refrigeration, plumbing, piping, fire sprinkler, medical gas, tube systems and power plant boilers. Shares responsibility for energy management and conservation programs of the Hospital; acts in the absence of the Associate Director, Plant Maintenance as needed;

responsible for reviewing the design and monitoring the installation of all HVAC Mechanical, Plumbing, Sprinkler, Medical Gas, and Power Plant systems during construction.

EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran

• 1. Tracks and monitors the shop's monthly, quarterly and annual financials for budgetary compliance, appropriate allocation and necessary cash flow modification.
• 2. Manages and inspects the work efforts of the HVAC/, Maintenance Mechanics, Plumbers and Stationary Engineers sections. Provides periodic reports of each of the sections activities.
• 3. Establishes programs and coordinates such programs for providing preventive maintenance and equipment monitoring including the management of boilers, chillers, UST's, maintenance contracts, air and water balancing, pneumatic and electrical controls, oxygen deliveries, maintenance, steam trap testing and repair, main valve testing, and general service of a variety of air conditioning, refrigeration units, and general utility systems, including all mechanical, plumbing, sprinkler and med gas equipment.
• 4. Reviews all HVAC, Mechanical, plumbing, sprinkler, medical gas and tube system construction drawings to ensure compliance with proper design procedures. Responsible for monitoring the installation of new HVAC and Mechanical, sprinkler, and medical gas systems during construction phase to ensure compliance with specifications. Works closely with the Project Design Section and supports their activities.
• 5. Ensures that environmental conditions within the Hospital comply with accepted standards of comfort and health.
• 6. Assists in the development and implementation of energy usage for all HVAC and Mechanical Systems.
• 7. Directly manages the Mechanical, HVAC, plumbing and H&C Plant sections.
• 8. Participates in the selection and training of employees, and ensures that performance appraisals that he conducts are done in a fair and equitable manner. Handles employee issues with appropriate actions, as well as his recommendations and responsibilities for promotions, transfers, wage changes and terminations are appropriate.
• 9. Assists in the design of new HVAC, Mechanical, Plumbing, Sprinkler and Medical Gas Systems including layout of ductwork, piping and modifications of existing systems where applicable. Insures units are installed meeting manufacturer's specifications.
• 10. Manages the SRC Power Plant's personnel and systems to ensure that adequate water, chilled water, steam and medical gases are supplied to the Hospital at all times. Works with the Electrical Manager to development and implement energy reduction programs to reduce chilled water usage during those periods when the chilled water or steam supplies are stretched during extreme weather situations.
• 11. Works with the consulting engineering firm(s) to develop and implement long range…