Power Plant Operator

Davita Inc.; Falls Church (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Power Plant Operator for a full-time evening shift role. This position involves operating and maintaining plant systems while adhering to safety standards. The role offers great benefits including health coverage and educational assistance.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement matching contributions

Tuition and student loan assistance

Mental health support

Paid time off and parental leave

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience as an operating engineer or in a related field.
• Prior experience with operating boilers, generators and mechanical maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Chemically analyze boiler, chiller, cooling tower, and closed-loop systems.
• Operate and maintain all Power Plant equipment with minimal supervision.
• Respond to plant emergencies and conduct safety checks.

Skills

Chemical Analysis

Operational Maintenance

Safety Standards

Emergency Response

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical training in maintenance field

Job description

Inova Fairfax Medical Campus is looking for a dedicated Power Plant Operator to join the team. This role will be Full-time, evening shift position working 40 hours weekly.

Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Featured Benefits:

• Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
• Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.
• Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
• Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
• Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off and paid parental leave.

Power Plant Operator Job Responsibilities:

• As a Power Plant Operator, you will adhere to departmental/governmental safety standards in addition to departmental/organizational personal appearance policies. To help achieve our mission, you will chemically analyze boiler, chiller, cooling tower and all closed loop systems.
• Your ability to operate and assist in maintaining/repairing all Power Plant equipment with minor supervision is of vital importance.
• Monitoring other engineering systems and taking emergency actions when necessary
• Responding to plant emergencies and demonstrating knowledge of locations of firefighting equipment, while performing safety checks on plant equipment, is expected.
• Understands the importance of chemical balance in all systems.
• Cleans and paints equipment, piping and associated accessories in Power Plant and mechanical rooms.
• Performs chemical analysis tests and adds the correct amount of chemicals to keep a prescribed balance in boilers, cooling towers and closed loop systems.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent; Technical training in maintenance field.
• Experience: 1 year of experience as an operating engineer or in a related field; Prior experience with operating boilers, generators and/or conducting mechanical maintenance.

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