Assistant Director

Assistant Director, Plant Operations Job Title: Assistant Director Location: Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, 201 LYONS AVENUE, NEWARK, NJ 07112-2027 Department: Plant Operations Pay Range: $95,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year Shift: Day Category: Facilities, Engineering, and Plant Operations Status: Full‑Time Overview The Assistant Director, Plant Operations at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center will manage an incredible team of engineers, mechanics, and operations specialists to ensure the highest levels of physical environment readiness in support of exceptional patient care. Responsibilities Establishing and administering a preventative maintenance program for the medical center and off‑site facilities. Participating in weekly "Environment of Care" rounding to identify improvement opportunities. Supporting construction and renovation projects, ensuring all proper ICRA and ILSM standards are met. Preparing for and participating in regulatory inspections. Ensuring all required records, permits, licenses, certifications, and documentation are current and in compliance with regulatory standards. Assisting in preparing and monitoring the department's annual operating and capital budgets. Qualifications Proven and progressive experience in the maintenance and operation of major building systems such as HVAC, electrical and power generation, refrigeration, plumbing, building infrastructure and envelope, and equipment and grounds maintenance. Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Mechanical, Electrical, Facilities, or a related field (required). 2 to 3 years of related experience preferred. Certificate of Healthcare Facilities Manager (CHFM) desired. Working knowledge of regulatory compliance requirements and surveys for DNV, JCAHO, DOH, DCA, Municipal Building, Fire Departments, and other regulatory agencies (required). Demonstrated experience in developing and managing preventative maintenance programs (strongly preferred). Previous plant operations experience within a healthcare/hospital setting strongly preferred. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Benefits Paid Time Off (PTO) Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance Dental and Vision Insurance Retirement Plans Short & Long Term Disability Life & Accidental Death Insurance Tuition Reimbursement Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Wellness Programs Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance) Discounts Through partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more! Choosing RWJBarnabas Health! RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient‑centered, high‑quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best‑in‑class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high‑quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health. Equal Opportunity Employer RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Helping all candidates find great careers is our goal. The information you provide here is secure and confidential. We are now directing you to the original job posting. Please apply directly for this job at the employer’s website. #J-18808-Ljbffr RWJBarnabas Health