Power Plant Operator Sr.

Inova Health System; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider as a Power Plant Operator Sr. in a dynamic environment that prioritizes safety, quality, and patient experience. This full-time role involves operating and maintaining critical power plant equipment to ensure uninterrupted utilities for hospital operations. You will play a vital role in maintaining water quality and adhering to safety standards while working various shifts. With a commitment to employee well-being, this organization offers comprehensive benefits, including health coverage, retirement matching, and education assistance. If you are passionate about making a difference in healthcare, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Retirement Matching

Tuition Assistance

Mental Health Support

Flexible Work Schedules

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience as a stationary engineer in a large power plant.
• High school diploma or equivalent with apprentice training.

Responsibilities

• Maintain powerhouse equipment to minimize utility interruptions.
• Ensure proper water quality for boiler and cooling systems.
• Operate various Power Plant equipment for hospital utilities.

Skills

Power Plant Operations

Boiler Maintenance

Water Quality Management

Safety Standards Compliance

Equipment Repair

Education

High School Diploma

Apprentice Training as a Stationary Engineer

Tools

Boilers

Chilled Water Air Conditioning Equipment

Diesel-Electric Generators

Air Compressors

Pumps

Job description

Inova Alexandria Hospital is looking for a dedicated Power Plant Operator Sr. to join the team. This role will be Full-time working morning, evening & night shifts, schedules are made a month in advance.

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: offeringup 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: offeringpaid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules.

Power Plant Operator Sr. Job Responsibilities:

• As a Power Plant Operator Sr, you will adhere to departmental/governmental safety standards and organizational/departmental personal appearance policies.


• To help achieve our mission, you will repair and maintain powerhouse equipment to minimize interruptions of utilities to the hospital.


• Your ability to maintain proper water quality for boiler water, condensate, water softeners and cooling towers to ensure that water is within proper limits to prevent damage to Power Plant equipment is of vital importance.


• Maintaining the Power Plant building and all equipment in prime condition, which promotes a clean and safe work environment that prevents personal injury and equipment damage, is required.


• Operating a wide variety of Power Plant equipment such as boilers, chilled water air conditioning equipment, pumps, air compressors and diesel-electric generators for the provision of utilities necessary for hospital operations is expected.


• Assuming full responsibility for plant operations during evening and weekend/holiday shifts is essential.

Power Plant Operator Sr. Additional Requirements:

• Work schedule: Various days, evenings & nights as needed by the department.


• Education: High School diploma or equivalent and apprentice training as a stationary engineer.


• Experience: 2 years of experience as a stationary engineer in a large power plant equipped with high pressure steam boilers, commercial air conditioning equipment and electrical generator systems.