Apprentice Engineer

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Open from October 7, 2026 to January 7, 2027
Listing Title
Apprentice Engineer
Posted
October 7, 2026
Location
Santa Cruz, CA (95060)
Description
**Job Summary and Responsibilities** As our Apprentice Engineer, you will participate in the Apprentice Program to develop a variety of maintenance skills, while performing preventive maintenance, repairs, and installations for the building, grounds, and related fixed and portable equipment under the supervision of the Chief Engineer and/or Assistant Engineer. Each day you will complete assigned maintenance, repair, and installation tasks across the facility and equipment while advancing through your supervised program requirements. To excel you must consistently apply CommonSpirit HEALTH Core Values to the performance of every job duty and demonstrate dedication to continuous skill development. + Ensures a professional and responsive atmosphere by greeting patients, visitors, staff, and physicians promptly and courteously. Refers to each individual by name when appropriate. Screens individuals by requesting to see identification or visitor pass. + Works with minimal supervision + Organizes and completes assigned work in a timely manner + Addresses duties and interactions with all internal and external customers as committed to Core Values + Fosters a cooperative effort in meeting the goals of the team and sharing the workload + Communicates a positive and caring attitude toward the unit, peers, staff, patients, and other contacts. **Job Requirements** Required Acceptance into & successful active participation within the I.U.O.E. Stationary Engineers Local 39 Union Engineer Apprenticeship program One (1) to two (2) years of experience with a minimum of one (1) year in area of related field Preferred Driver's license: CA (AUTO:CA) up hire preferred Where You'll Work Founded in 1941, Dignity Health - Dominican Hospital is a 188-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Santa Cruz, California. Serving over 80,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including heart care, orthopedics, and a Family Birthing Center. Additionally, Dominican Hospital has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center, and has been awarded the AMA/ASA's Get the Guidelines - Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement, recognizing the hospital's commitment to providing the best stroke care. One Community. One Mission. One California (https://youtu.be/RrPuiSnALJY?si=pvQgPZ6ZWZM60TPV) **Pay Range** $47.40 - $72.93 /hour We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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