Stationary Engineer

RRHS; United States; On-site; USD 44,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Rochester Regional Health System engineering team is seeking a full-time Boiler/Chiller Technician at Unity Hospital in Rochester, NY. The role covers maintenance and repair of boiler and boiler system equipment, including startup, shutdown, and emergency operations.

The position requires 3–5 years of power plant experience with coal-fired boiler familiarity. Evening/night shifts are 12 hours, with documentation, safety compliance, and coordination with staff.

Qualifications

• Three to five years of power plant experience, coal-fired boiler experience preferred.
• Utilities and systems operation knowledge required.
• Ability to read and understand schematics and maintenance procedures.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair boiler and boiler system equipment, including startup and shutdown.
• Maintain and repair central chiller system components and perform preventative maintenance.
• Document all work performed and training received per procedures.
• Communicate with departmental staff and attend required meetings; keep logs current.

Skills

Power plant experience

Coal-fired boiler experience

Education

City of Rochester Third Class Stationary License or equivalent

Refrigeration certification

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY :

Maintain and repair the boiler and boiler system.

STATUS : Full-time

LOCATION : Unity Hospital - 1555 Long Pond Rd., Rochester, NY 14626

DEPARTMENT: Engineering/Facilities

SCHEDULE: Evening/night shift; 12-hr. shifts; Wednesday - 11 am - 5 pm; Thursday - Saturday - 5 pm - 5 am

JOB SUMMARY:

Maintain and repair all boiler and boiler system equipment. This includes startup, shutdown, emergency operation, and repair of all of these systems and equipment. Assure adequate fuel is always available. Maintain and repair all central chiller system components. This includes startup, shutdown, emergency operation, repair of all chiller system equipment, and proper preventative maintenance of these systems and equipment. Document all work performed and all training received or given per department procedures. Communicate with all departmental/interdepartmental staff as required and attend required meetings and in-services. Keep all grounds logs current.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS :

• Experience: Three to five years of power plant experience - coal-fired boiler experience preferred.

Required Licensure/Certification Skills :

• City of Rochester Third Class Stationary License or equivalent experience. Refrigeration certification preferred.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :

• Coal-fired boiler experience preferred

Rochester Regional Health System is an Equal Opportunity / Aff

MINORITY/Female/Disability/Veteran

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Heavy - This category includes physically intensive work such as lifting heavy materials (up to 100 lbs.), climbing ladders, crawling into tight spaces, and working on uneven, slippery, or elevated surfaces. Employees must demonstrate strong motor coordination, balance, and spatial awareness to safely operate tools and equipment. High visual and auditory alertness is required, especially in areas with moving machinery. Emotional demands are moderate, focusing on hazard recognition, task accuracy, and adherence to safety standards. Environmental exposures may include extreme temperatures, dust, fumes, loud noise, and mechanical hazards. Personal protective equipment (PPE) and periodic physical examinations are often required.

For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements.

Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee's physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.

PAY RANGE:

$39.07 - $39.07

CITY:

Rochester

POSTAL CODE:

14626

The posted pay range is a good faith representation of potential base pay for this position. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates could vary based on position details and FTE. Pay is determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, locations, and contracts.

Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.