Boiler Engineer

LE01 Phelps County Regional Medical Center; United States; On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

LE01 Phelps County Regional Medical Center is seeking a Boiler Engineer to perform preventative and corrective maintenance on various HVAC systems. The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma and 2 years of relevant experience.

This role involves ensuring operational efficiency, safety compliance, and effective communication with staff. Candidates should hold a Universal Refrigeration EPA License and be able to operate chillers and boilers while working under various conditions.

Qualifications

• Two years of HVAC troubleshooting with single duct systems, commercial air handlers, and fan coil units.
• Universal Refrigeration EPA License required within the first year.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on boiler and HVAC systems.
• Communicate effectively with staff and departments.
• Ensure safety precautions and standards are maintained.

Skills

HVAC troubleshooting

Operating chillers & boilers

Troubleshooting DDC controls

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Vocational technical training or 2 years of experience

Tools

Building automation systems

Fire alarm systems

Job description

General Summary

The Boiler Engineer will perform preventative and corrective maintenance on various equipment and systems related to the Energy Center and infrastructure of the hospital and Medical Office Building.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Provides up‑dates and follow‑up to departments and staff who request services from Plant Operations.
• Communicates effectively, positively and respectfully to patients, visitors, supervisors and co‑workers.
• Performs preventive and corrective maintenance on boiler and HVAC systems and equipment, maintaining appropriate documentation.
• Performs complete operational and serviceability checks on systems to ensure safe, efficient and economical operation of all areas of the facility.
• Assists with routine maintenance as needed throughout building as time permits.
• Works with architects, contractors, material and equipment vendors in procuring supplies needed to maintain equipment.
• Ensures that safety precautions and standards are used at all times and uses personal protective equipment when needed or as directed.
• Keeps Energy Center, work areas, and assigned storage areas neat, clean, organized and free of clutter.
• Participates in quality improvement measures as directed, ensures that department meets code and compliance issues with all regulatory agencies.

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduate of vocational technical training or two years of experience with industrial maintenance.

Work Experience

• Two years of HVAC troubleshooting with single duct HVAC systems, commercial air handlers and fan coil units.
• Ability to operate chillers & boilers required.
• Troubleshooting DDC controls and experience with building automation systems (e.g., Alerton, Siemens, and Tac‑Vista).
• Familiarity with fire alarm systems.

Certification / License

• Universal Refrigeration EPA License acquired within first year of employment.

Mental/Physical Requirements

Standing, walking, sitting, lifting ability up to 75 lbs. Good eyesight and a steady hand, perform under stress. Required to be fit‑tested, pass the test, and be able to wear N‑95 mask at any and all times as needed unless you have a medical excuse. A forced‑air respirator may be needed when Boiler Engineers are working in a confined space.

Working Conditions

• May come in contact with patients.
• Will encounter unpleasant conditions and exposure to heat, cold, noise, dirt, inclement weather, chemicals and gases, water, fumes, overhead pipes, infectious disease or hazardous waste.