Licking Memorial Health Systems · 23 hours ago
Stationary Engineer
Newark, Ohio, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expLicking Memorial Health Systems (LMHS) is a leading, non-profit healthcare organization dedicated to improving community health. The Stationary Engineer operates, inspects, and maintains high pressure boilers and auxiliary equipment to provide essential services for the hospital.
Health Care
Responsibilities
Make hourly inspections of equipment, monitoring operation of main and auxiliary equipment and check for malfunctions in equipment or piping
Maintain a log at the beginning of the shift on all gauges and meters such as steam, water, gas, fuel oil and air pressure. Maintain continual surveillance of control panels and listen for unusual sounds
Maintain water in boilers at required level by manipulating valves controlling boiler feed pump pressure and blows down boilers and water column at regularly prescribed intervals
Evaluate the need for an increase or decrease in service and determine the change in temperature, pressure and flow necessary to satisfy varying plant load situations. Activate additional boilers as necessary
Remove water samples and perform tests. Check results and treat water with chemicals as necessary and blow off impurities. Test and control the hardness level of Hospital water. Must record results and action taken in log
Perform corrective repair work as circumstances dictate until maintainer is in control of the equipment or system
Monitor the Hospital oxygen and nitrous oxide supplies and pressure and reorders as necessary
Cleans boiler room and basement equipment and perform related custodial and cleaning duties as necessary
Train and supervise the work of Plant Operations Assistant. Ensure that correct and safe work practices are followed
Perform routine maintenance work such as unclogging drains and repair heating, cooling and ventilation equipment in patient care areas and offices throughout the Health System
Qualification
Required
Read, write and perform simple calculations at a level generally acquired through completion of a general high school or technical school education plus six months or less of special preparation outside of school
Operate and maintain boilers, turbines, steam engines, pumps, condensers, chillers and air conditioning units at a level generally acquired through two to three years experience in boiler room operations
Must be licensed as a Stationary Engineer by the Department of Industrial Relations, State of Ohio
Use good judgment in working in general to perform independently but in situations where the procedures have been previously established
Requires responsibility for material and equipment. Probable cost in case of improper or careless handling of materials and/or equipment would be substantial
Direct one other employee
Must have valid Ohio driver's license
LMH is accredited by DNV and TJC, and as such, may require specific annual education related to specialty certifications and standards
Company
Licking Memorial Health Systems
Licking Memorial Health Systems not-for-profit health care organization inthe feild of hospital and healthcare.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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