UPMC · 20 hours ago
Operating Engineer-Carrillo Steam Plant
Pittsburgh, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expUPMC is a healthcare provider operating in a hospital and research environment. The Operating Engineer is responsible for operating and maintaining a variety of mechanical equipment, ensuring safety and compliance with infection control procedures, and performing necessary repairs and maintenance on building systems.
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Responsibilities
Perform all work following infection control procedures. Also responsible for setting up appropriate level of infection control containment (ICRA) based on risk level and maintaining the integrity of the containment
Maintain a clean and safe work area, equipment rooms and shop areas
Operate and maintain a variety of building's direct digital control (DDC) systems and pneumatic tube system
Ensure that parts and materials are in stock and available for repairs and scheduled maintenance
Repair and maintain plumbing fixtures, piping systems, plumbing leads (soldering), defective pipes, and clogged drains
Maintain all written logs pertaining to shift responsibilities, i.e., preventive maintenance work orders, med gas logs, building and equipment room rounds, etc
Inspect electrical distribution systems, locate short circuits, loose connectors, worn motor brushes, etc.; inspect fire alarm system and provide first response to all fire alarms
Perform any maintenance work required in which skills can be utilized
Safely and efficiently operate and maintain all mechanical systems, i.e., steam pressure heating systems, water systems, ventilation systems, refrigeration equipment, oxygen supplies and conditions, etc.; round mechanical equipment and machine rooms in all buildings as assigned
Record work orders and submit hours to supervisor on a daily basis
Maintain water chemistry and testing procedures on equipment and building systems
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent is required
Completion of an accredited technical school or apprenticeship program is required
Knowledge of maintenance and minor repairs for refrigeration, heating, plumbing, ventilation, electrical, sanitation, fire alarm system, building direct digital controls, medical gas systems, water chemistry, pneumatic controls, steam distribution and other hospital equipment is necessary
Knowledge of fire and safety regulations is necessary
Must possess the ability to respond to a variety of situations in difficult positions by the use of ladders, catwalks, crawl spaces, etc
Three or more years' experience working in a hospital or commercial building environment is required
Must have City of Pittsburgh Stationary Engineer License
Must possess a current Pennsylvania driver's license
Company
UPMC
UPMC is one of the leading nonprofit health systems in the United States. A $10 billion integrated global health enterprise headquartered
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.46MKey Investors
Appalachian Regional Commission
2024-09-18Grant· $0.46M
Leadership Team
Leslie Davis
President and CEO
Frederick M. Hargett
Chief Financial Officer
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