Plant Operator II - Critical Facility HVAC & Power Ops

Sgmc-Health-1; Valdosta (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Low Healthcare Insurance Premiums

401(k) with employer match

Paid Time Off

Employee discounts

Company paid life insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Cancer Insurance

Accident Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

On-the-job training and skills

Opportunities for growth

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

SGMC Health, located on the Main Campus in Valdosta, seeks experienced facility personnel to manage HVAC, electrical, and mechanical systems in a hospital environment. The role requires coordinating projects, maintaining critical infrastructure, and ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities span chiller optimization, air handling, emergency power, fuel management, steam systems, and fire alarm responsiveness, with weekend and evening shifts in the SGA Engineering department.

Qualifications

• Graduated from a vocational HVAC program or Industrial Plant Maintenance program.
• 5+ years of physical plant, electrical, or mechanical experience.
• Certification in Emergency Power Supply Systems.
• Experience as SGMC Plant Operator preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate temperature and humidity stresses and plant load to cycle chillers for best efficiency.
• Monitor and maintain temperature and humidity of all supply air handlers and OR areas.
• Coordinate projects, communicate tasks to supervisor, and minimize corrective cleanup.
• Monitor Emergency Power Supply System, perform tests on generators and ATS.
• Maintain Emergency Fuel Sources to ensure readiness and safe delivery.
• Inspect and repair pumps, motors, air handling units, and related controls.
• Maintain the water softening system and medical gas system's operation.
• Monitor steam delivery, start/stop operations, and diagnose flame or fuel issues.
• Respond to Fire Alarm System activations and assist with safety checks.
• Perform building rounds and document data for compliance and upkeep.
• Conduct night/weekend maintenance and repairs across multiple trades.

Skills

HVAC Systems

Plant Operator

Electrical & Mechanical

Facility Maintenance

Emergency Power Systems

Education

Vocational HVAC Program

Job description

SGMC Health, located on the Main Campus in Valdosta, seeks experienced facility personnel to manage HVAC, electrical, and mechanical systems in a hospital environment. The role requires coordinating projects, maintaining critical infrastructure, and ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities span chiller optimization, air handling, emergency power, fuel management, steam systems, and fire alarm responsiveness, with weekend and evening shifts in the SGA Engineering department.