Director of Plant Operations
- Full-time
Company Description
We are seeking an experienced Director of Plant Operations to lead and oversee the daily operations of a healthcare facility’s infrastructure and systems. This leadership position is responsible for maintaining a safe, efficient, and compliant physical environment for patients, staff, and visitors while managing the facility’s essential systems.
Job Description
Job Opportunity: Director of Plant Operations
Location: Mayfield, KY
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay Range: $74,000 - $84,000 per year (negotiable based on experience)
Key Responsibilities
- Team Leadership: Manage the plant operations team, ensuring the efficient functioning of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and other building systems.
- Regulatory Compliance: Oversee adherence to healthcare-specific codes and regulations, including Joint Commission and NFPA standards.
- Preventive Maintenance: Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs to ensure optimal system performance.
- Facility Upgrades: Coordinate facility repairs, renovations, and upgrades with minimal disruption to operations.
- Emergency Response: Establish and maintain an effective emergency response plan for facility-related incidents.
- Collaboration: Partner with clinical and non-clinical teams to address facility needs and maintain a safe environment.
- Budget Management: Prepare and oversee the budget for plant operations, optimizing resource allocation.
- Staff Development: Mentor and train the facilities/maintenance team to ensure high-quality performance and adherence to safety standards.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Education: Associate’s degree in a related field (e.g., Facilities Management, Engineering, Healthcare Administration).
- Experience: Minimum 5 years of leadership experience in plant operations or facilities management, preferably in a healthcare setting.
- Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with healthcare-specific codes and standards.
- Skills: Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and time-management skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and patient care systems.
- Experience managing construction or renovation projects in a healthcare setting.
- Certification in Healthcare Facilities Management (CHFM) or Facilities Management Professional (FMP).
Additional Information
Benefits
- Competitive salary.
- Comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- 401(k) with matching.
- Paid time off.
- Opportunities for professional development.