Boiler Plant Operator: Maintenance & On-Call Tech

Tufts Shared Services, Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Tufts Medicine is seeking a skilled facilities technician to operate and maintain patient care environments. The role focuses on HVAC, electrical and plumbing systems, with on-call support to ensure patient comfort and safety, and adherence to quality standards.

It requires a high school diploma or equivalent, and a Second class fireman license or two years' plant operations experience. The position emphasizes routine maintenance, emergency response, data logging, teamwork, and completing

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Second class fireman license OR two years' experience in plant operations.

Responsibilities

• Read, inspect heating, plumbing, HVAC systems and related components on a regular basis.
• Perform preventative maintenance on systems and equipment including boilers and air conditioning.
• Respond to emergency calls related to power, heat, or water issues and operate emergency equipment.
• Diagnose and rectify problems within the physical plant such as heat loss or power outages.
• Notify authorized personnel of impending problems or major equipment failures needing repair.
• Start, stop, and operate all equipment according to established procedures.
• Perform preventive maintenance tasks and repairs as assigned.
• Enter operating data in logs and prepare deficiency lists and reports.
• Maintain collaborative relationships with peers to achieve departmental goals.
• Complete all training requirements provided by the department.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Electrical & plumbing basics

English communication

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Second class fireman license

Two years experience in plant operations

Job description

Tufts Medicine is seeking a skilled facilities technician to operate and maintain patient care environments. The role focuses on HVAC, electrical and plumbing systems, with on-call support to ensure patient comfort and safety, and adherence to quality standards.

It requires a high school diploma or equivalent, and a Second class fireman license or two years' plant operations experience. The position emphasizes routine maintenance, emergency response, data logging, teamwork, and completing