Stationary Engineer - Plant Operations - Per Diem Days (Non-Union, Non-Exempt) jobs in United States
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University of Southern California · 2 months ago

Stationary Engineer - Plant Operations - Per Diem Days (Non-Union, Non-Exempt)

University of Southern California is seeking a Stationary Engineer to operate and maintain stationary gas and oil-fired boilers and auxiliary equipment. The role involves taking responsibility for the operation of main chillers and performing maintenance calls for the facility.

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Responsibilities

Adjusts, maintains and tests boiler and air-conditioning machinery and mechanical, electrical or pneumatic control instruments and safety devices
Applies cost-effective measures in utilization of time and supplies
Available to the Director of Facilities for emergency response situations
Inspects and keeps mechanical plant and all related equipment rooms clean
Maintains logs of plant operations and records maintenance repairs or alterations to equipment
Maintains professional growth and development for job-related skills and techniques through educational programs, seminars, workshops, and experience on the job
Operates, inspects and performs minor maintenance repairs and alterations to air-conditioning machinery and emergency diesel powered electric generating equipment
Operates, maintains, inspects and makes minor repairs to boilers, motors, steam traps, expansion tanks, air compressors, supply and exhaust fans, pumps and valves, water heaters and related auxiliary equipment
Operates, maintains, inspects and performs maintenance repairs and mechanical alterations to manual and automatic gas and oil-fired high-pressure steam or high temperature hot water boilers
Performs any tasks as required for the efficient maintenance of the hospital
Responsible for understanding and participating in the organization-wide Quality Improvement Program through orientation, education, departmental and interdepartmental quality control and planning activities
Responsible for water treatment of boilers, softeners and cooling towers

Qualification

Boiler operationChiller maintenanceMechanical repairsWater treatmentEmergency responseQuality improvementProfessional development

Required

Must have 5 years Hospital experience of working with boilers, chillers and related equipment with overall knowledge of general maintenance skills

Preferred

High School graduate or equivalent preferred
500 H.P. Steam License preferred

Company

University of Southern California

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University of Southern California is a private research university offering opportunities for interdisciplinary study and collaboration.

H1B Sponsorship

University of Southern California has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (253)
2024 (239)
2023 (172)
2022 (207)
2021 (182)
2020 (195)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$19.64M
Key Investors
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research InstituteCalifornia Institute for Regenerative MedicineCDA Foundation
2025-02-04Grant· $10.8M
2025-01-30Grant· $5.93M
2024-07-30Grant

Leadership Team

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David A Barnhart
Director, USC Space Engineering Research Center
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Hossein Pourmand
Assistant Vice President, Research Initiatives, University Advancement
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