Boiler Operator

CHI St Vincent Hot Springs; Hot Springs (AR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs is seeking an Operating Engineer to independently perform journeyman-level duties for the energy plant, hospital, and related systems in Hot Springs, Arkansas.

You will design, construct, install, or maintain building systems to ensure safety, efficiency, and occupant comfort, while monitoring equipment and recommending optimization strategies. The role requires strong technical expertise and autonomous work with high safety standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent is required.
• 5+ years of work experience in power plant operating or completion of a four-year apprenticeship in power plant operation or an equivalent Healthcare or related field.
• Boiler Operator certification within Arkansas within 12 months is required.

Responsibilities

• Operates high-pressure boilers.
• Operates chillers and absorbers.
• Compiles water treatment reports.
• Maintains boilers, chillers, pumps, steam pipes and related machinery.
• Operates automated building control computer and makes corrections as needed.
• Operates/adjusts air handling equipment.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As an Operating Engineer, you will independently perform journeyman-level duties, responsible for daily operational issues concerning the energy plant, hospital, and associated equipment/systems.

Every day, you will design, construct, install, or maintain building systems and equipment, ensuring safety, functionality, efficiency, and occupant comfort. You will also monitor equipment/system problems and recommend solutions for optimal facility performance.

Success in this role requires extensive technical expertise, a strong commitment to safety and efficiency, excellent problem-solving, and autonomous work with high operational standards.

• Operates high-pressure boilers.
• Operates chillers and absorbers.
• Compiles water treatment reports.
• Performs maintenance on boilers, chillers, pumps, steam pipes, and related machinery.
• Operates automated building control computer and makes corrections as required.
• Operates/adjusts air handling equipment.

Job Requirements

Required

• High School Graduate or
• High School GED and
• At least 5 years work experience in power plant operating or successful completion of four year apprenticeship program in power plant operation or equivalent within Healthcare or related field
• Boiler Operator: AR, within 12 - months and

Where You'll Work

CHI St. Vincent, a regional health network serving Arkansas, is part of CommonSpirit Health. We have served Arkansas since 1888 with a history of many firsts. Together with more than 4,500 coworkers, 1,000 medical staff, and 500 volunteers, we consistently receive praise for care advancements. With more than 280 licensed beds, CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs is a faith-based, not-for-profit organization serving the health care needs of Hot Springs, Ark., and surrounding communities. CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs and CHI St. Vincent Infirmary in Little Rock are two of just over 400 Magnet hospitals nationwide and two of just four in Arkansas. As a Magnet institution, CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs achieved Magnet status for the first time on October 14, 2020 and employs the highest standards of quality and ensures that patient care and safety are the top priority. Studies show that Magnet hospitals have better overall patient outcomes than non-Magnet hospitals.

CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health in 2019. With our combined resources, CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen, both inside our hospitals and out in the community.

CHI St. Vincent provides you with the same level of care you provide to others. We care about our team member well-being and offer benefits that complement and support your work/life balance