Powerhouse Technician - Night Shift

Indiana University Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana University Health is seeking a dedicated Powerhouse Technician for the central utility plant. This full-time, third-shift role maintains, repairs, and documents electro/mechanical systems to ensure reliable utility services across the facility.

The ideal candidate has a High School diploma or GED, knowledge of stationary engines and electrical/mechanical equipment, and at least two years of relevant experience. Certification is preferred and OSHA/Joint Commission codes must be understood.

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 on powerhouse electro/mechanical systems.
• Operates stationary engines and mechanical equipment to provide utility services.
• Observes meters/gauges to regulate water, fuel, steam pressure and oxygen safely.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

Skills

Stationary engines

Electrical equipment

Mechanical equipment

Blueprints & schematics

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

Details

Details: This position is full-time, third shift. This position will primarily be focused for our 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.

We are an equal opportunity employer. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.