Stationary Engineer

MedStar Health; Rosedale (MD); On-site; USD 48,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Health is seeking a skilled engineer to operate and maintain the hospital power plant, ensuring a steady supply of steam and hot water, proper water temperature, and a safe climate environment. You will manage preventive and corrective maintenance on HVAC systems and related equipment, and keep detailed operation logs.

In this role you will diagnose repairs, perform tests, and participate in safety and process-improvement initiatives while adhering to department policies and regulatory

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 3–4 years related experience in maintenance or engineering.
• Valid stationary engineer license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate power plant to supply steam and hot water and maintain climate conditions.
• Diagnose repairs, install systems, and keep accurate logs.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on HVAC equipment and related machinery.
• Test water quality, inspect equipment, and ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Assist in building maintenance and electrical work as needed.

Skills

3-4 years related experience

Verbal and written communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Engineer First Grade - SEL Stationary Engineer Grade 1 license

Job description

About The Job

Operates power plant to supply steam and hot water and maintains required water temperature on hot water systems. Maintains a suitable and safe climatic environment. Performs preventive or corrective maintenance on equipment.

General Summary of Position

Operates power plant to supply steam and hot water and maintains required water temperature on hot water systems. Maintains a suitable and safe climatic environment. Performs preventive or corrective maintenance on equipment.

Primary Duties And Responsibilities

• Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality standards and safety standards. Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations.
• Diagnoses repairs and installs using blueprints codes specifications and other industry standards.
• Keeps accurate operational logs of equipment in multiple buildings.
• Keeps assigned station clean and safe.
• Makes necessary water tests on converters and chillers.
• Makes rounds of machinery rooms cooling towers boiler rooms and rooftops to perform visual inspections of equipment and verify its operation.
• Performs maintenance on power plant equipment and machinery. Assists in testing and repair of fire and safety equipment.
• Performs preventive and corrective maintenance on all HVAC equipment and other related machinery.
• Performs some building maintenance and electrical work as necessary.
• Prepares boilers and related equipment for inspection and maintains water treatment by performing daily tests of all circulating open and closed loop systems and adding chemicals to achieve designated department standards.
• Works in accordance with requirements of local ordinances and codes.
• Participates in meetings and on committees and represents the department and hospital in community outreach efforts as required and service improvement teams.

Minimal Qualifications

Education

• High School Diploma or GED required or
• equivalent. required

Experience

• 3-4 years Related experience required

Licenses and Certifications

• Engineer First Grade - SEL Stationary Engineer Grade 1 license. required

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic computer skills preferred.

This position has a hiring range of

USD $34.54 - USD $53.00 /Hr.