Power Plant Mechanic-1

Sentara Healthcare Inc; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Power Plant Mechanic to join their team. This role is crucial for ensuring the efficient operation of steam generation and maintenance of essential equipment. The ideal candidate will be experienced in monitoring power plant systems, reading technical schematics, and performing necessary repairs. The company is dedicated to innovation and patient safety, providing a supportive environment for professional growth. With a focus on community health, this position offers a chance to make a significant impact while enjoying a variety of employee benefits and opportunities for advancement.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Annual Leave

Sick Leave

Flexible Spending Accounts

Retirement funds with matching contribution

Supplemental insurance policies

Work Perks program

Opportunities for further advancement

Qualifications

• Experienced in steam generation and maintenance of boilers and chillers.
• Ability to read control circuits, schematics, and blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain power plant equipment for optimal operation.
• Test, repair, and ensure compliance of power plant systems.

Skills

Steam generation maintenance

Control circuits interpretation

Blueprint reading

Equipment testing and repair

Education

Refrig Recovery Cert Type II or Universal certification

Driver's License

Backflow Prevention Device tester's license

Job description

Sentara Health is seeking to hire a qualified individual to join our team as a Power Plant Mechanic.

Position Status: Full-time

Position Location: Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Norfolk, VA

Position Summary:

The Power Plant Mechanic is experienced in all phases of steam generation, maintenance of boilers, chillers, and auxiliary equipment.

Responsibilities include monitoring power plant equipment; reading and interpreting control circuits, schematics, diagrams, blueprints, and specifications to determine proper operation. This individual tests, maintains, and repairs power plant equipment; monitors contractor's work to ensure quality and code compliance.

Standard Working Hours: 1st shift - 7 AM - 3:30 PM. Holidays and Weekend Shifts are required as scheduled. Rotating shifts, as needed. Mission Essential Personnel

Minimum Requirements:

• Refrig Recovery Cert Type II, or Universal certification required.
• Refrig Recovery Cert Type III preferred.
• Driver's License
• Backflow Prevention Device tester's license required in most facilities.

Sentara Overview
For more than a decade, Modern Healthcare magazine has ranked Sentara Health as one of the nation's top integrated healthcare systems. That's because we are dedicated to growth, innovation, and patient safety at more than 300 sites of care in Virginia and northeastern North Carolina, including 12 acute care hospitals.

Sentara Benefits
As the third-largest employer in Virginia, Sentara Health was named by Forbes Magazine as one of America's best large employers. We offer a variety of amenities to our employees, including, but not limited to:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• Paid Annual Leave, Sick Leave
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Retirement funds with matching contribution
• Supplemental insurance policies, including legal, Life Insurance and AD&D among others
• Work Perks program including discounted movie and theme park tickets among other great deals
• Opportunities for further advancement within our organization

Sentara employees strive to make our communities healthier places to live. We're setting the standard for medical excellence within a vibrant, creative, and highly productive workplace. For information about our employee benefits, please visit: