Fireman/Technician

Berkshire Health Systems; Pittsfield (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield, MA is seeking a Boiler Operator to operate boilers, chillers and related equipment within the hospital’s operation of plant area. You will repair and assemble equipment as needed and monitor generators for compliance and proper operation.

Requirements include trade school or equivalent, experience with high-pressure boilers and building automation systems, and MA Second Class Fireman license. Strong mechanical and communication skills preferred.

Qualifications

• Trade school or equivalent.
• Experience operating high-pressure boilers and building automation systems.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with employees from all departments.

Responsibilities

• Operate boilers, chillers and related equipment.
• Maintain equipment in the operation of plant area.
• Test emergency generators to comply with JCAHO and ensure proper operation.
• Monitor and adjust equipment in the building automation system.

Skills

Mechanical ability

Computer literacy

Effective communication

Piping knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Education

Trade school or equivalent

Job description

Berkshire Medical Center · BMC Oper Of Plant

Hourly Pay Range: 28.8500 through 46.1500

Full Time , All Shifts , 40 , 6a-6p

Monday - Friday

DEFINITION/PRIMARY FUNCTION

Operation of boilers, chillers and all related equipment. Maintenance of all equipment in the operation of plant area. Repair of environmental, dietary, cardiac rehab and any equipment or items within the hospital which can be brought to operation of plant. Assembling of new equipment is also required. Testing of emergency generators to comply with JCAHO and to assure proper operation. Monitor and adjust as needed equipment in the building automation system. Responsible for cleaning and painting of the operation of plant area.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS (Minimum qualifications are required unless stated otherwise.)

Experience:

Operation of high-pressure boilers and related equipment, mechanical systems and building automation systems.

Education and Training:

Trade school or equivalent.

License, Certification & Registration:

2NDFIREMAN - MA Second Class Fireman Minimum

Other Requirements:

Mechanical ability, computer literate.

Has the ability to use communication devices, i.e. radios, beepers and telephones.

Must be able to communicate effectively with employees from all departments.

Piping and electrical knowledge also required.

The minimum and maximum of the hourly pay range for this position is shown above. Actual rates of pay may vary based on a range of factors including but not limited to experience and qualifications. In addition to base pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health and dental insurance, life and disability insurance, a competitive retirement plan contribution and a paid time off program.