Location Address:
Date Posted:
August 06, 2026
Department:
16008083 Facilities SW Labor - Abbott Plant Ops
Shift:
Day/Evening/Night (United States of America)
Shift Length:
8 hour shift
Hours Per Week:
40
Union Contract:
L70-1-Abbott Northwestern Engineers-EAN
Weekend Rotation:
Every Weekend
Job Summary:
Maintain our highly rated facilities as a Facilities Engineer with your robust skill set in a 24/7/365 environment. Feel supported by the work you do with our committed Facilities Team to drive excellence in patient care.
Key Position Details:
- 1.0 FTE (80 hours per two-week pay period)
- 8-hour Day/Evening/Night shifts
- Every weekend
Job Description:
To maintain a safe and effective environment through maintenance, repair and operation of all mechanical, pneumatic and ventilating equipment. Prevent unscheduled downtime of equipment.
Principle Responsibilities
- Provides maintenance and repairs to building structures, building systems, and equipment contained therein.
- Service, repair, and maintain refrigeration and HVAC system.
- Service, repair and install piping, fixtures, fittings and associated hardware for compressed gasses, vacuum, steam, potable and non-potable plumbing systems.
- Do electrical replacements, repairs and maintenance of electrical equipment.
- Report hazards and/or potential work hazards in our facilities in order to prevent injury to self, peers, patients, and visitors.
- Maintain record of all inspections, testing and repairs to comply with regulatory and insurance agency requirements.
- May perform emergency repairs on critical life safety and none-life safety equipment which could include patient beds, surgical gurneys, utilities disruption, nurse call, TVs and electronics.
- May perform daily rounds in designated areas to assure facility is in good, safe working condition.
- May need to order materials, supplies and parts.
- Operate heating plant boilers when properly licensed.
- Takes charge of the heating plant and makes adjustments to building systems.
- Preventative and Corrective Maintenance.
- May perform interior preventative maintenance which could include panting, electrical, plumbing, light carpentry and HVAC related needs.
- May perform exterior preventative maintenance which could include roof checks, grounds checks and snow removal.
- Preventative Maintenance helps prevent possible downtime
- May include inspecting, cleaning and changing air filters, including electronic filters.
- May provide waste handling and disposal.
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
- Must be 18 years of age with education and/or experience needed to meet required functional competencies
- 2 to 5 years of maintenance Experience (Hospital setting preferred)
Preferred Qualifications
- High school diploma
- Vocational or Technical Training in Engineering
- 2 to 5 years of experience in refrigeration cycle, electrical knowledge, welding, HVAC, pneumatic control experience and fire system
Licenses/Certifications
- Minnesota locations, Special Class Engineer Boiler License is required at time of hire; if working at Abbott, must be able to obtain within 90 days of hire
- United, Mercy, or Unity campus, 2nd Class B License must be obtained within 15 months of employment
- Valid Driver’s License required upon hire - MN and WI residents must obtain a valid driver’s license in their state of residence within 60 days of employment
Physical Demands
- Heavy Work:
- Lifting weight up to 100 lbs. occasionally, up to 50 lbs. frequently
Pay Range
Flat Rate: $44.29 per hour
*This position is paid on a standard non-negotiable hourly rate. Shift, weekend and/or other differentials may be available to increase your pay rate for certain shifts or work.
Benefit Summary
Benefits include:
- Medical/Dental
- PTO/Time Away
- Retirement Savings Plans
- Life Insurance
- Short-term/Long-term Disability
- Voluntary Benefits (vision, legal, critical illness)
- Tuition Reimbursement or Continuing Medical Education as applicable
- Student Loan Support Benefits to navigate the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
- Allina Health is a 501(c)(3) eligible employer
*Benefit eligibility/offerings are determined by FTE and if you are represented by a union.