Licensed Stationary Engineer

aa067; Duarte (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Hope is hiring a Licensed Stationary Engineer to operate and maintain steam boilers and chillers across its Southern California campuses. The role includes monitoring energy systems, ensuring compliance for inspections, and overseeing campus utility distribution.

Requirements include a CA Steam Engineer license, five years of experience with high-pressure gas-fired boilers and chillers, plus a valid CA driver's license. Weekend shifts and day shifts are required as part of the schedule.

Qualifications

• Two years post high school trade, business, or professional school.
• Five years in operation & maintenance of high-pressure gas-fired boilers, chillers & associated equipment incl. emergency generators.
• Valid LA County Unlimited Steam Engineer License.
• Current CA driver’s license with a good driving record for insurance purposes.

Responsibilities

• Operate auxiliary equipment and controls the generation of a continuous supply of steam for heating, hot water, and process operations.
• Operate and monitor chillers and chilled water loop throughout the campus.
• Perform service and preventive maintenance on all chillers, circulating pumps, control valves, etc.
• Prepare boilers and related equipment for state and insurance inspections.
• Monitor and operate the chilled water storage system in all phases.
• Perform tests on water samples to determine and calculate proper chemical dosage for boiler and chiller system.
• Oversee all utility distribution on campus.
• Restore electrical services in case of any power outage.
• Monitor and respond to energy management system.
• Maintain accurate daily record of plant operation noting any change, in any central plant machinery, utility service, or any clerical system throughout the campus.

Skills

Steam boiler operation

Chiller operation

Energy management

CA Steam Engineer license

Driver's license

Education

Two years post High School Trade, Business or Professional school

Job description

Join the transformative team at City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and treatment facilities in Atlanta, Chicago, and Phoenix. Our dedicated and compassionate employees are driven by a common mission: To deliver the cures of tomorrow to the people who need them today.

Day shift typically works 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Weekend availability is required.

The Licensed Stationary Engineer operates and maintains stationary gas-fired boilers, chiller equipment and auxiliaries.

As a successful candidate, you will:

• Operate auxiliary equipment and controls the generation of a continuous supply of steam for heating, hot water, and process operations.
• Operate and monitor chillers and chilled water loop throughout the campus.
• Perform service and preventive maintenance on all chillers, circulating pumps, control valves, etc.
• Prepare boilers and related equipment for state and insurance inspections.
• Monitor and operate the chilled water storage system in all phases.
• Perform tests on water samples to determine and calculate proper chemical dosage for boiler and chiller system.
• Oversee all utility distribution on campus.
• Restore electrical services in case of any power outage.
• Monitor and respond to energy management system.
• Maintain accurate daily record of plant operation noting any change, in any central plant machinery, utility service, or any clerical system throughout the campus.

Your qualifications should include:

• Two years post High School Trade, Business or Professional school
• Five years in operation & maintenance of high-pressure gas-fired boilers, chillers & associated equipment including emergency generators.
• Valid LA County Unlimited Steam Engineer License
• Current CA driver's license and a good driving record for insurance purposes

Additional Information:

This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement.

City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.

City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.