Boiler Operator (2025-0332)

Valley Medical Center; Renton (WA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is looking for a skilled Boiler Operator to join their Facilities Engineering Department. This role involves performing essential maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of mechanical and electrical systems, including HVAC and plumbing, within a dynamic healthcare environment. Candidates should possess a valid Steam License and have extensive experience operating complex utility systems. Join this forward-thinking organization and contribute significantly to maintaining high operational standards while ensuring safety and compliance in your work. If you have a passion for engineering and a commitment to excellence, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Five years experience in a healthcare setting preferred.
• Ten years experience as an Operating Engineer.

Responsibilities

• Perform installation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical and electrical systems.
• Diagnose and repair malfunctions, maintain buildings to VMC standards.

Skills

Teamwork

Building Automation Systems (BAS)

Operating complex utility systems

Valid Steam License

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

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Job Title: Boiler Operator

Req: 2025-0332

Location: VMC Main Campus

Department: Plant Management

Shift: Nights

Type: Full Time

FTE: 1

Hours: City State: Renton, WA

Category: Engineering

Salary Range: Min $41.42 - Max $45.77/hr DOE

Job Description

Valley Medical Center is seeking a Boiler Operator to perform engineering duties within the Facilities Engineering Department. The role involves maintenance, repair, troubleshooting, and operational checks of mechanical and electrical systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and machinery, in a healthcare setting.

Prerequisites:

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred
• Washington State driver's license
• Five years experience in healthcare setting (preferred)
• Ten years experience as an Operating Engineer

Qualifications:

• Ability to work effectively in a team
• Knowledge of Building Automation Systems (BAS)
• Experience operating complex utility systems (HVAC, Water, Steam, Electrical)
• Valid Steam License (Grade 4 preferred, Grade 3 required within 180 days)

Physical and Environmental Demands: Ability to work in various weather conditions, lift up to 75 pounds regularly, work in confined or awkward positions, and wear safety gear. The role involves exposure to temperature changes, water, fumes, electrical hazards, and potential injuries, requiring strict adherence to safety protocols.

Performance Responsibilities:

• Perform installation, maintenance, repair, troubleshooting, and testing of mechanical and electrical systems
• Follow maintenance schedules and work orders
• Diagnose and repair malfunctions, disassemble and replace parts
• Maintain buildings to VMC standards, perform emergency duties as required

Additional Details: The position requires working inside and outside in all weather, with exposure to various hazards. Regular attendance is mandatory.

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care