Responsibilities
Plans, organizes, manages, coordinates and controls the activities of the Plant Operations Department to provide services, repair and maintenance necessary to insure the safe and efficient operation of the hospital and clinic facilities, and to maintain a comfortable physical environment for patients, employees, medical staff and the public in accordance with policies, procedures, standards and practices set by CMC , the Joint Commission, the State Department of Public Health and other local community and governmental agencies.
The Manager of Plant Operations is responsible for planning, organizing, directing, and overseeing the daily operations of the Plant Operations Department. This position ensures the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of all facility systems, including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, building automation, utility infrastructure, and general maintenance activities. The Manager of Plant Operations ensures compliance with regulatory requirements, accreditation standards, life safety regulations, and organizational policies while supporting a safe, comfortable, and functional environment for patients, visitors, staff, and stakeholders.
Leadership and Management - Direct and supervise Plant Operations personnel, contractors, and vendors.
Facilities Maintenance and Operations - Oversee the maintenance, repair, and operation of building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, medical gas, fire protection, and utility systems.
Regulatory and Compliance - Maintain compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations, including healthcare accreditation standards and life safety requirements. (The Joint Commission)
Financial Management - Monitor expenditures and identify opportunities for cost savings and operational efficiencies. Assist with capital planning and long-range facility maintenance strategies.
Customer Service - Build strong relationships with department leaders, staff, patients, and external partners.
