Power Plant Tech- Facilities, evenings

Cheshire Medical Center; Keene (NH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Health

Dental Insurance

Retirement Plan

Education Assistance

Earned Time Off

Job summary

Cheshire Medical Center in Keene, NH is seeking a Full-time Boiler Operator in Plant Operation to operate and maintain boilers and related equipment that provide heat and power for the facility.

The ideal candidate has trade certification and several years of boiler room experience, including HVAC, electrical, or plumbing trades, and familiarity with building management systems and fire alarm systems. Shift is evenings, 3pm–11:30pm, with per diem shifts and shift differentials.

Qualifications

• Trade school certification and 3–5 years’ boiler room experience preferred.
• Experience with HVAC, electrical, or plumbing trades required.
• Experience with fire alarm systems and building management systems.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain boilers and auxiliary equipment for heat and power.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and improve equipment function.
• Read blueprints and schematics to diagnose mechanical problems.
• Work independently and respond promptly to urgent issues.

Skills

Boiler maintenance

Troubleshooting

Reading blueprints

Electrical work

Plumbing trades

Safety training

HVAC systems

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Building Management Systems

Fire alarm systems

Job description

Cheshire Medical Center · Plant Operation

Keene , NH

Service/Trade

Full-time 40 hours/week , Evenings , Mon-Fri 3p to 11:30p

Perform the duties necessary to operate and maintain boilers and other auxiliary equipment necessary for producing heat and power for the organization. The candidate must have an understanding of mechanical theories to support the ability to troubleshoot, repair, and/or improve equipment function. This, along with electrical work, mechanical repairs, and other duties relatedto maintenance.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40 hours per week

Flexible per diem shifts are also available.

Shift Differentials

+ $1.60 2nd shift differential

Holiday Pay Time and a Half

Benefits Eligible

Yes (5.4 Weeks of EarnedTime, Medical Health, & Dental Insurance, Retirement Plan, Education Assistance, + more)

Position Requirements

Education:

High school education or equivalent is required

Experience:

• -Trade school certification and three years’ work experience or five years’ experience in boiler room operations preferred.
  • Experience with HVAC, electrical, or plumbing trades required.
  • Experience with fire alarm systems.
  • Experience using electronic devices, equipment touchscreens, building management systems
  • Experience with variable frequency drives
  • Advanced troubleshooting skills.

Credentials:

Must have a valid driver’s license.

Skills and/or knowledge needed are

The candidate must display proficiency in at least one of the following areas: boiler maintenance and repair, and HVAC, or plumbing systems maintenance and repair.

Working knowledge of basic organizational procedures, Power Plant Operations (ventilation, air conditioning systems, electrical power distribution and electrical systems common to health care facilities, plumbing, and plumbing services, power generating equipment, medical gas systems, fire alarms, and signal systems), personnel safety and safety engineering codes, various measuring instruments, mechanical and electrical, and the maintenance of this equipment, welding techniques and materials.

Ability to read blueprints, schematics,interpret instruments, prepare simple equipment specifications, analyze and diagnose mechanical problems, instruct others in the performance of tasks, work independently, and must be able to assess urgent issues, and take prompt action.