Powerhouse Technician - Night Shift

Socket.dev; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana University Health is seeking a Power Plant Operator to maintain the powerhouse electro/mechanical systems at our Central Utility Plant in Indianapolis. You will operate, repair, document and perform preventive maintenance to ensure reliable utility services, including boilers, turbines and supporting equipment.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED with 2+ years of related experience; Power Engineering Certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Power Engineering Certification is preferred.
• Requires general knowledge of stationary engines, electrical and mechanical equipment.
• Requires knowledge of federal, state, local, OSHA and Joint Commission codes.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics and diagrams.
• Minimum of 2 years relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Operates, repairs, documents and performs preventive maintenance needs of the powerhouse electro/mechanical systems.
• Operates stationary engines and mechanical equipment to provide utility services.
• Observes meters and gauges to regulate flow of water, fuel, steam and oxygen and ensure safety.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Power engineering

Blueprints reading

Electrical knowledge

Mechanical equipment

Reading schematics

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Power Engineering Certification preferred

Job description

Position Details

Status: Full-Time, 40 hours per week.

Schedule: On-Call rotation required.

Standard Hours: 11:00 PM - 7:30 AM

Location: IU Health - Central Utility Plant.

Position Summary

Operates, repairs, documents and performs preventive maintenance needs of the powerhouse electro/mechanical systems within the facility. Operates stationary engines and mechanical equipment, which may include steam boilers, generators, steam turbines, air conditioners, distillers, water softeners and other auxiliary equipment to provide utility services. Observes meters and gauges to determine operating conditions of equipment and to regulate flow of water, fuel, steam pressure and oxygen in accordance with needs and safety standards. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Position Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Power Engineering Certification is preferred.
• Requires general knowledge of stationary engines, electrical and mechanical equipment.
• Requires current knowledge of various federal; state; local; OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) and Joint Commission codes and regulations.
• Requires the ability to read and interpret information from blueprints, schematics and diagrams.
• Requires a minimum of 2 years relevant experience.

• Indiana University Health has nearly 40,000 team members, including more than 3,600 physicians and 1,200 advanced practice providers, and we’re home to the largest nursing network in Indiana with more than 9,000 nursing team members at over 800 sites of care.
• IU Health is ranked No. 1 in Indiana by U.S. News & World Report, Riley Children's Health is ranked among the top children's hospitals in the country by U.S. News & World Report.
• A unique partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine – one of the nation’s largest medical schools – gives patients access to groundbreaking research and innovative treatments, and it offers team members access to the latest science and the very best training – advancing healthcare for all.
• With 15 hospitals, including seven with Magnet designation and eight with Pathways to Excellence designation, our team members are leading the way through excellence.
• At Indiana University Health, your personal and professional growth is a top priority. You will have access to many diverse opportunities to learn and develop in meaningful ways that matter most to you, such as advanced clinical training, leadership development, promotion opportunities and cross training development.
• Indiana University Health is invested in the lives of Hoosiers, leading the transformation of healthcare to make Indiana one of the nation’s healthiest states.

Indiana University Health is Indiana’s most comprehensive health system, with 15 hospitals and nearly 40,000 team members serving Hoosiers across the state. We’re looking for team members who are inspired by challenging and meaningful work for the good of every patient. People who are compassionate and serve with a purpose. People who aspire to excellence every day.