Operating Engineer

CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy is looking for an Operating Engineer to perform journeyman-level duties, ensuring the safety, functionality, and efficiency of our energy plant and associated systems.

The successful candidate will have at least two years of boiler operation experience and training as a steam plant engineer. This full-time position focuses on maintaining optimal facility performance in a supportive, patient-centered environment.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Operate high-pressure boilers.
• Perform maintenance on boilers, chillers, and pumps.
• Monitor equipment/system problems.

Skills

Boiler operation

Problem-solving

Technical expertise

Safety commitment

Education

High School GED

High School Graduate

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.
• Performs 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

Job Requirements

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.

Total Rewards

Unless directed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement, applications for this position will be considered on a rolling basis. CommonSpirit Health cannot anticipate the date by which a successful candidate may be identified.