International Executive Service Corps

Stationary Engineer

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Job Summary: The Stationary Engineer operates and maintains stationary gas and oil-fired boilers, and auxiliary equipment in supplying steam for other than power generating purposes. Under the direction of department Leaders and Sr./Lead Engineer, the Stationary Engineer is accountable for the preventative and corrective utilities maintenance program to ensure efficient and uninterrupted operation. Responsibilities also include adjusting fuel and air, starting pumps, regulating steam flow, checking gauges, maintaining and repairing boiler systems and equipment necessary to ensure the safe, clean and efficient operation of the hospital facilities. Licensure and Certification: A valid CA driver’s license required Boiler/ Steam Engineer license of 500 H.P or greater as required by Los Angeles City regulations Education: High School diploma, GED, or equivalent experience Experience: Minimum 1 year of related work experience; preferably in healthcare setting Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of equipment, materials, practices, and tools Knowledge of compliance requirements with OSHPD, DNV, Title 22&24 CAC, and Life Safety Codes Knowledge of all mechanical, electrical and HVAC systems Knowledge of safe operation/repair of steam boilers, generators, refrigeration plants and other systems applicable to physical plant of hospital environment Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure Presents self in a professional manner Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work cooperatively and effectively in group/team setting Ability to maintain a constant, safe, and organized area while working Ability to work flexible schedule and extended hours, including nights and weekends Proficiency in all OSHA and safety requirements related to healthcare environment Physical Demands - Non-Patient Care: Continues standing/walking and occasional/intermittent sitting. Continuous use of bilateral upper extremities in fine motor activities requiring fingering, grasping, and forward reaching between waist and chest level. Continuous reaching at or above shoulder level. Continuous bending, squatting, kneeling, pushing/pulling, twisting, and climbing. Continuous lifting and carrying objects/equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Continuous exposure to paint products, solvents, chemicals and flammable substances. Occasional/intermittent exposure to hot/cold working conditions as well as tight/elevated work areas. Continuous use of near vision, hearing and verbal communication skills in handling telephone calls, interacting with customers and co-workers and performing job duties. Key for Physical Demands: Continuous: 66 to 100% of the time Frequent: 33 to 65% of the time Occasional: 0 to 32% of the time J-18808-Ljbffr