Power Plant Lead Operator – Day Shift

Medxcel; Carmel (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

403(b) retirement plan

Paid time off & holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Employee assistance program

Parental leave

Adoption assistance

Job summary

Medxcel, at St. Vincent Carmel Hospital in Carmel, IN, is seeking a Facilities Technician for the day shift.

The role involves operating and maintaining power plant equipment within the hospital campus and leading a maintenance team to ensure optimal performance. You will perform preventative maintenance, monitor systems, and document operations while collaborating with cross-functional teams to support healthcare facilities operations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Relevant license.
• Graduate of trade school.
• 5 years of relevant experience.
• Other equivalent combination of relevant education or experience.

Responsibilities

• Controls, starts, and shuts down primary and auxiliary power plant equipment - including boilers, turbines, generators, pumps, and compressors - using control boards and sequential switches.
• Monitors meters, gauges, and computer systems at established intervals to regulate power flow, adjust water levels, and detect potential operating problems.
• Performs preventative maintenance and minor repairs, such as cleaning, lubricating equipment, and tightening leaking joints, to prevent system failure or deterioration.
• Documents plant operations by maintaining accurate logs, completing forms, writing equipment malfunction reports, and handling emergency outage communication.
• Leads team operations by assigning daily work to maximize plant efficiency, assisting with shift scheduling, and training team members on equipment monitoring and maintenance.
• Serves as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) on cross-functional teams, participates in informational meetings and workshops, and assists with special projects as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Relevant license

Graduate of trade school

Job description

Medxcel, at St. Vincent Carmel Hospital in Carmel, IN, is seeking a Facilities Technician for the day shift.

The role involves operating and maintaining power plant equipment within the hospital campus and leading a maintenance team to ensure optimal performance. You will perform preventative maintenance, monitor systems, and document operations while collaborating with cross-functional teams to support healthcare facilities operations.