Senior Hospital Energy Plant Operator

CommonSpirit Health; Hot Springs (AR); Hybrid; USD 64,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

CHI St. Vincent, part of CommonSpirit Health, seeks an Operating Engineer in Hot Springs, AR. You will independently manage journeyman-level duties for the hospital’s energy plant, equipment, and building systems, ensuring safety, efficiency, and occupant comfort.

You will monitor systems, troubleshoot problems, and implement solutions for reliable facility performance, with a strong emphasis on safety and autonomy in daily operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 5+ years in power plant operating or completion of a four-year apprenticeship in power plant operation or equivalent in healthcare.
• Boiler Operator certification in AR within 12 months is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operates high-pressure boilers.
• Operates chillers and absorbers.
• Compiles water treatment reports.
• Maintains boilers, chillers, pumps, steam pipes, and related machinery.
• Operates automated building control computer and makes corrections as required.
• Operates/adjusts air handling equipment.

Skills

Technical expertise

Safety-conscious

Autonomous work

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Power plant equipment

Building management systems

Job description

CHI St. Vincent, part of CommonSpirit Health, seeks an Operating Engineer in Hot Springs, AR. You will independently manage journeyman-level duties for the hospital’s energy plant, equipment, and building systems, ensuring safety, efficiency, and occupant comfort.

You will monitor systems, troubleshoot problems, and implement solutions for reliable facility performance, with a strong emphasis on safety and autonomy in daily operations.