Boiler Operator/Per diem

Care New England; Warwick (RI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Boiler Room Operator to ensure the safe and efficient operation of boiler systems. This role involves maintaining proper steam pressure, performing preventive maintenance, and responding to alarms in a fast-paced healthcare environment. The ideal candidate will possess a High School Diploma and a valid Stationary Operating Engineers License, along with at least four years of relevant experience. Join a trusted organization that values innovation and provides essential health services, and be part of a team that makes a difference in the community.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma and a Valid Stationary Operating Engineers License required.
• Minimum of four years’ job-related experience or equivalent is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safe operation of boiler-related equipment in the Hospital Boiler Room.
• Perform preventive maintenance tasks and make repairs on all equipment as assigned.
• Respond to boiler, clinical air, medical vacuum, and medical gas alarms.

Skills

Boiler Operation

Preventive Maintenance

Piping and Steam Fitting Repairs

Water Chemistry Management

Education

High School Diploma

Stationary Operating Engineers License

Job description

Primary Function

Responsible for the operation and maintenance of the Boiler Room. Maintain proper operating steam pressure at all times in the Hospital Boiler Room and the Ambulatory Services Pavilion boiler room.

Responsibilities

1. Maintain the safe operation of all boiler-related equipment in the Hospital Boiler Room and Ambulatory Surgical Pavilion Boiler Room.
2. Perform rounds and readings to ensure all equipment is operating properly and maintain the boiler shift log at all times.
3. Respond to boiler, clinical air, medical vacuum, and medical gas alarms in the Ambulatory Surgical Pavilion.
4. Change out med gas cylinders as necessary in the Ambulatory Surgical Pavilion med gas room.
5. Perform preventive maintenance tasks and make repairs on all equipment as assigned.
6. Perform piping and steam fitting repairs as assigned.
7. Maintain a clean and safe work environment at all times.
8. Maintain proper water chemistry in the boilers at all times.
9. Ensure proper communication during shift changes.
10. Perform all other related duties as assigned.

Job Qualifications and Specifications

A High School Diploma and a Valid Stationary Operating Engineers License are required. A minimum of four years’ job-related experience or equivalent is required. Flexibility with work schedule is necessary to assist with shift coverage for personal time off, leave of absence, shutdowns, and emergency repairs as needed.

About Care New England Health System (CNE)

Care New England and its member institutions—Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group—are trusted organizations advancing medical research, attracting top specialists, and providing innovative health programs.

Americans with Disabilities Act Statement: External and internal applicants, as well as incumbents who become disabled, must be able to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations, as determined by the organization.

EEOC Statement: Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Ethics Statement: Employees are expected to conduct themselves in accordance with the organization’s ethical standards, including hospital policies, mission, vision, and values.