Engineer
Merced, CAJob$30.21–40.66/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
The Engineer inspects and maintains hospital facilities, building systems, medical gases, steam equipment, and specialized medical and facility equipment. The role includes troubleshooting and repairs, preventive maintenance, and minor facility repairs. Candidates need two years of skilled maintenance experience in a building trade, a California driver’s license upon hire, and the ability to work assigned shifts. High school education and mechanical engineering technology training are preferred.
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Job Summary and Responsibilities
As an Engineer, you will provide critical technical expertise and innovative solutions, driving the design, development, and optimization of our systems and processes.
Every day you will expertly analyze complex problems, develop practical designs, conduct rigorous testing, and meticulously implement solutions, contributing essential insights and technical contributions to our projects.
To be successful, you will demonstrate outstanding analytical skills, strong problem-solving capabilities, and a meticulous, results-oriented demeanor, contributing to groundbreaking advancements and sustained operational excellence.
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Inspects facility building and structures and all associated support equipment following department policy, procedures and safety standards to insure that facility and associated support equipment is operating correctly per manufacturer and regulatory agencies.
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Maintains medical gases distribution system. Effects repairs in compliance with codes and regulations. Ensures records are maintained in compliance with regulatory agencies.
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Responsible for operation and maintenance of steam generating equipment and distribution systems. Accurately and consistently follows codes and procedures when operating and maintaining steam-generating equipment.
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Troubleshoot and repairs specialized medical, facility equipment and all associates support equipment. Estimates the scope of each job and requests needed materials. Performs minor facility repairs such as patching walls, painting, fixing wallpaper, minor plumbing repairs, door locks and closures.
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Troubleshoots and repairs electrically operated beds and other medical equipment as deemed necessary, following department policy and procedures. Performs electrical repair. Checks air handlers. Insures air handlers are reset properly and fire alarms are cleared.
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Performs routine preventive maintenance on heating and air conditions systems and all supporting equipment.
Job Requirements
Required
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Two (2) years of responsible skilled level maintenance experience in one of the building maintenance trades such as carpentry, painting, plumbing or electrical repair and maintenance and
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Driver's License: CA, upon hire
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Ability to work any and all assigned shifts as required
Preferred
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High School Graduate General Studies, upon hire or
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High School GED General Studies, upon hire and
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Completion of two(2) year mechanical EngineeringTechnology Program, upon hire
Where You'll Work
Founded in 1873, Dignity Health - Mercy Medical Center is a 186-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Merced, California. Serving over 150,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II NICU, heart care, the Mercy Cancer Center, and a family birth center. Additionally, Merced Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation and is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center.
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Pay Range
$30.21 - $40.66 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
How this job compares
Set against the 1,362 open Facilities Maintenance jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 15, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$30.21–40.66/hr
- California median$27–30/hr70 hourly ranges
- US median$25–32/hr556 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $35.44/hr, is 23% above the California median midpoint ($29/hr) — in the middle half of Facilities Maintenance hourly ranges in California.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 108 open Facilities Maintenance jobs in California and 1,362 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in California
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Facilities Maintenance postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years at the median (894 postings).
- Education
- 16 of the 1,362 open Facilities Maintenance jobs (1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 15, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.
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