Description

General Summary of Position
Operates power plant to supply steam and hot water and maintains required water temperature on hot water systems. Maintains a suitable and safe climatic environment. Performs preventive or corrective maintenance on equipment.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality standards and safety standards. Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations.
• Diagnoses repairs and installs using blueprints codes specifications and other industry standards.
• Keeps accurate operational logs of equipment in multiple buildings.
• Keeps assigned station clean and safe.
• Makes necessary water tests on converters and chillers.
• Makes rounds of machinery rooms cooling towers boiler rooms and rooftops to perform visual inspections of equipment and verify its operation.
• Performs maintenance on power plant equipment and machinery. Assists in testing and repair of fire and safety equipment.
• Performs preventive and corrective maintenance on all HVAC equipment and other related machinery.
• Performs some building maintenance and electrical work as necessary.
• Prepares boilers and related equipment for inspection and maintains water treatment by performing daily tests of all circulating open and closed loop systems and adding chemicals to achieve designated department standards.
• Works in accordance with requirements of local ordinances and codes.
• Participates in meetings and on committees and represents the department and hospital in community outreach efforts as required and service improvement teams.

Minimal Qualifications
Education

• High School Diploma or GED required or
• equivalent. required

Experience

• 3-4 years Related experience required

Licenses and Certifications

• Engineer First Grade - SEL Stationary Engineer Grade 1 license. required

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic computer skills preferred.