University of Maryland Medical System · 5 months ago
Stationary Engineer
University of Maryland Medical System is a comprehensive healthcare provider located in the Eastern Shore of Maryland. They are seeking a Stationary Engineer to operate and maintain power plant and HVAC equipment, ensuring safety and efficiency in operations while providing emergency repairs as needed.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Operates and maintains power plant and HVAC equipment
Observes and checks central systems such as hot, chilled and domestic water, fire protection, steam, emergency generators, medical vacuum, oxygen, etc
Provides emergency repairs
Performs routine maintenance, lubrication and cleaning of boilers and boiler room equipment and logs readings
Inspects the equipment and operation of the boiler room to assure that safety regulations are met and efficient operations are maintained
Starts and stops equipment; observes meters and gauges; manipulates valves and other controls to regulate flow of water and fuel to meet the need for steam; adjusts fuel feed, velocity, location and volume of air in boilers
Computes combustion efficiency
Checks boiler safety shutdown equipment
Tests Central System’s water condition; adds chemical treatment to maintain proper limits and to prevent deposits
Checks chemical supplies and materials needed in boiler room; submits requisitions to administrative staff
Starts, stops, adjusts and regulates mechanical equipment such as compressors, generators, pumps and steam boilers during shift
Checks water levels in boilers
Observes meters, recorders, pressure and draft gauges; manipulates valves to bring readings within specified requirements
Checks mechanical rooms
Cleans boiler room, paints assigned sections
Inspects equipment while in operation; makes minor repairs and/or adjustments, as necessary
Performs “firesides” and “watersides” in preparation for state and insurance inspections
Provides repair service to other areas of the hospital, as required
Computes refrigeration requirements and operates centrifugal and tower units as needed
Assists with snow removal
Responds to emergency codes as trained and assigned
Performs other plant operations duties, as qualified and assigned
Performs preventive maintenance as necessary
Strives to achieve excellence of service as described in the CARE COMMITMENTS
Responsible for honest behavior in all matters and to the best of the employee’s knowledge and understanding, complies with all Federal and State laws and regulations
Maintains the privacy and security of all confidential and protected health information. Uses and discloses only that information which is necessary to perform the function of the job
Performs related duties, as assigned
Qualification
Required
Grade 2 Stationary Engineer's license issued by the State of Maryland preferred
Demonstrated ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, etc
Must have current drivers license and own transportation to travel between sites
Must be able to lift and move heavy equipment and materials
Work sites may require access by climbing and crawling and, at times, may be at high or low temperatures
The use of ear and eye protection is required
Exposure to electrical shock, chemicals, dust and other hazards may be present depending on work area
Company
University of Maryland Medical System
The University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) was created in 1984 when the state-owned University Hospital became a private, nonprofit organization.
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2023-06-30
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