Boiler Operator Blue Seal - Per Diem - Day - Somerset

RWJBarnabas Health; Somerville (NJ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking health care organization as a Power Plant Operating Engineer, where you will play a vital role in maintaining and operating essential mechanical systems. This position offers the opportunity to work independently while ensuring compliance with safety regulations and providing high-quality service to the community. You'll be responsible for the upkeep of boiler systems, troubleshooting issues, and maintaining equipment inventory. If you are passionate about making a difference in health care and have the necessary skills, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years as a Power Plant Operating Engineer required.
• New Jersey Third Grade Stationary Engineer License [Blue Seal] is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain stationary engines and mechanical equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance and emergency repairs on boiler equipment.

Skills

Oral and Written Skills

Ability to read operating and service manuals

Independent work

Troubleshooting skills

Education

High School Graduate or Equivalent

Tools

Andover Controls

ATC/BMS systems

Job description

Job Overview:

Operate and maintain stationary engines and mechanical equipment. Perform preventive maintenance on boiler room equipment and related devices. Perform other tasks as directed by the Chief Engineer, Manager, or Director of Engineering. Will answer and dispatch emergency calls as needed during off hours.

Qualifications:

Required:

1. H.S. graduate or equivalency
2. Minimum of 3 years as a Power Plant Operating Engineer.
3. Oral and Written Skills; computer literate: ability to read operating and service manuals
4. New Jersey Third Grade Stationary Engineer License [Blue Seal]

Certifications and Licenses Required:

1. New Jersey Third Grade Stationary Engineer License [Blue Seal]

Scheduling Requirements:

1. Will provide shift coverage on the 7AM-3PM, 3PM-11PM and 11PM-7AM shifts Sunday-Saturday as needed
2. Per Diem

Essential Functions:

1. Ability to work independently and follow repairs through completion.
2. Able to use, maintain Andover Controls and other ATC/BMS systems.
3. Accurately troubleshoot all equipment for repairs.
4. Assist in maintaining an accurate inventory and history on all Medical Center Equipment.
5. Assist in maintaining compliance with Federal and State regulations including annual shut down, cleaning and inspection of boilers.
6. Collect data on Boilers, Water treatment, Water temperature and fuel consumption.
7. Complete required documentation for all work performed. Documentation completed accurately and legibly.
8. Inspect equipment periodically to ensure that safety regulations are complied with and efficient operations are maintained.
9. Maintain an appropriate amount of stock material necessary for the continuation of all repairs.
10. Maintain daily records concerning the work that has been completed.
11. Perform emergency repairs on boiler equipment and related devices.
12. Respond to temperature control problems in a manner consistent with staff and Patient Satisfaction guidelines.
13. Responsible for the care of the Medical Center’s tools and equipment.
14. Responsible for the safety and cleanliness of the work area.
15. Makes appropriate repairs as needed in the medication room.

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

Equal Opportunity Employer