Operating Engineer

CHI; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 31,009 - 43,793; Full time

Job summary

CHI is seeking an Operating Engineer at CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy in Omaha. The role involves performing journeyman-level duties, including operating high-pressure boilers and chillers, as well as monitoring equipment issues.

Success requires technical expertise in boiler operation, a commitment to safety, and problem-solving skills. The position offers a pay range of $22.51 to $31.79 per hour. Candidates are expected to have relevant experience and necessary certifications upon hire.

Qualifications

• Two years' experience with boiler operation.
• Strong commitment to safety and efficiency.
• Ability to work autonomously with high operational standards.

Responsibilities

• Independently perform journeyman-level duties regarding operational issues.
• Design, construct, install, or maintain building systems.
• Monitor and recommend solutions for equipment/system problems.

Skills

Boiler operation

Problem-solving

Safety commitment

Education

High School GED or Graduate

Steam plant third grade engineers course (NAPE)

Third Grade Station Engineer: NE

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As an Operating Engineer, you will independently perform journeyman-level duties, responsible for daily operational issues concerning the energy plant, hospital, and associated equipment/systems.

Every day, you will design, construct, install, or maintain building systems and equipment, ensuring safety, functionality, efficiency, and occupant comfort. You will also monitor equipment/system problems and recommend solutions for optimal facility performance.

Success in this role requires extensive technical expertise, a strong commitment to safety and efficiency, excellent problem-solving, and autonomous work with high operational standards.

• Operates high-pressure boilers.
• Operates chillers and absorbers.
• Compiles water treatment reports.
• Perform maintenance on boilers, chillers, pumps, steam pipes, and related machinery.
• Operates automated building control computer and makes corrections as required.
• Operates/adjusts air handling equipment.

Night Shift Incentive

Required

• Two years’ experience with boiler operation.
• Other Steam plant third grade engineers course (NAPE)
• Third Grade Station Engineer: NE, upon hire

Preferred

• High School GED General Studies, upon hire
• High School Graduate General Studies, upon hire
• First Grade Station Engineer: NE, upon hire
• Second Grade Engineer: NE, upon hire

Where You'll Work

At CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy, our focus is patient-centered care. Our Level I trauma center and academic medical center campus is designed to heal the body, mind, and spirit of every person in a more comfortable, less stressful hospital environment. Our full range of medical services includes trauma services, heart and vascular care, emergency services, surgery, maternity, cancer care, and diagnostic imaging.

Pay Range

$22.51 - $31.79 /hour