Powerplant Operator I

Medxcel; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

403(b) employer match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Medxcel is seeking a Facilities Technician to support the Birmingham, AL site (St. Vincent's East Hospital). The role focuses on operating and maintaining power generation and HVAC systems, monitoring equipment, and performing preventive maintenance to ensure reliable facility operations.

You will handle outage responses, document operational data, and participate in trainings and projects as part of a dedicated facilities team.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent is required.
• Graduate of trade school is preferred/beneficial.
• 2 years of relevant experience in facilities maintenance or similar role.

Responsibilities

• Operates and controls primary power generation and HVAC systems, including boilers, turbines, generators, reactors, chillers, and cooling towers using control boards and computers.
• Monitors facility equipment, meters, gauges, and charts at regular intervals to regulate power flow, adjust fluid levels, and detect operational problems.
• Performs preventive maintenance, cleaning, lubrication, and minor repairs to prevent equipment deterioration or failure.
• Records and compiles operational data in logs, forms, and reports, and documents equipment malfunctions to ensure accurate tracking of plant status.
• Responds to power outages and emergencies by handling outage calls, summoning necessary personnel, and participating in mandatory meetings, training, and special projects.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Graduate of trade school

Job description

CAROUSEL_PARAGRAPH

• 17724
• Birmingham, Alabama
• Building Maintenance

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Overview

Job Description

Life at Medxcel: Where purpose meets opportunity

Medxcel is here to lead the transformation of healthcare facilities management by incorporating a new approach to providing services. Created by healthcare, for healthcare, we have a dedicated focus on our people and customers, as well as providing tools, processes, support resources, data analytics and insource strategies that drive results.

Your future role at a glance

Location: Birmingham, AL, US

Facility: St. Vincent's East Hospital

Department: Facilities

Schedule: 1st Shift | Full-time

Benefits That Help You Thrive

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement:employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth:Tuition reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being:Employee Assistance Program,counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits

Benefit options and eligibility vary by position, scheduled hours and location. Benefits are subject to change at any time. Your recruiter will provide the most up-to-date details during the hiring process.

Responsibilities

How you’ll make an impact in this role

• Operates and controls primary power generation and HVAC systems, including boilers, turbines, generators, reactors, chillers, and cooling towers using control boards and computers.
• Monitors facility equipment, meters, gauges, and charts at regular intervals to regulate power flow, adjust fluid levels, and detect operational problems.
• Performs preventive maintenance, cleaning, lubrication, and minor repairs—such as tightening leaking glands and pipe joints—to prevent equipment deterioration or failure.
• Records and compiles operational data in logs, forms, and reports, and documents equipment malfunctions to ensure accurate tracking of plant status.
• Responds to power outages and emergencies by handling outage calls, summoning necessary personnel, and participating in mandatory meetings, training, and special projects.

Qualifications

What minimum requirements you’ll need

License

Must have one or more of the following:

• Relevant license

Education

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Graduate of trade school

Work Experience

• 2 years of relevant experience
• Other equivalent combination of relevant education or experience

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