Powerplant Operator III Licensed

Medxcel; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

403(b) retirement plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Parental leave

Job summary

Medxcel is seeking a skilled Building Maintenance professional in Dearborn, MI to manage and optimize boiler operations and related plant systems. This full-time, second-shift role supports Henry Ford Properties - Dearborn in a facilities environment that emphasizes safety, reliability, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities include operating, troubleshooting, and maintaining steam boiler equipment, monitoring water quality, and coordinating maintenance alongside other plant systems.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of an accredited Boiler Operator learning program.
• Powerplant Operator license as required by local regulations.
• At least 5 years of relevant experience in plant operations.
• Knowledge of federal, state, and local boiler operation codes.

Responsibilities

• Operate, troubleshoot, and restore low to high-pressure steam boilers.
• Manage primary and auxiliary plant machinery including turbines, generators, furnaces, chillers, and related systems.
• Monitor facility conditions and water management per the site Water Management Plan.
• Perform preventative maintenance and complex repairs; document logs and reports.
• Coordinate emergency responses and train team members.

Skills

Boiler operation

Maintenance skills

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Boiler Operator training program

Tools

Water testing

Control systems

Job description

• 18123
• Dearborn, Michigan
• Building Maintenance

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: Dearborn, MI, US

Facility: Henry Ford Properties - Dearborn

Department: Facilities

Schedule: 2nd 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

• Controls, starts, and shuts down complex facility utility systems, specializing in the complete operation, shutdown, troubleshooting, and restoration of low, medium, and high-pressure steam boilers.
• Manages primary and auxiliary plant machinery, including turbines, generators, furnaces, chillers, cooling towers, medical vacuum equipment, and pneumatic tube systems.
• Tracks facility conditions by checking control boards, monitoring indicators, and performing regular water sampling, testing, and compliance monitoring under the site Water Management Plan.
• Performs preventative maintenance, routine cleaning, and complex repairs—acting as a maintenance mechanic when necessary—to keep all power generating equipment operating safely.
• Documents plant status through data logs, meter readings, and malfunction reports, while coordinating emergency responses, assisting leadership with work assignments, and training team members.

Qualifications

What minimum requirements you'll need

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Completion of an accredited Boiler Operator learning program

License

• Powerplant Operator, Boiler Operator, or Stationary Engineer License as required by local regulations

Experience

• 5 years of relevant experience
• Demonstrated knowledge of federal, state, and local plant operations and boiler operation codes