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Stationary Engineer at Brown University in The Miriam Hospital
Entry LevelOn-siteFull-timeThe Miriam Hospital$56k–$92k/yr
Skills
operation of high pressure steam boilersoperation of compressorsoperation of central chilled water generating systemsoperation of cooling towersoperation of pumpsoperation of gauges and controlsoperation and maintenance of emergency electrical generatorsboiler feed water testing and chemical treatmentcooling water testing and chemical treatmentbuilding management system monitoringmedical gas/vacuum system monitoringgenerator system monitoringfire alarm system monitoringboiler system monitoringchiller system monitoringtroubleshooting alarm systemspreventative maintenance of mechanical systemspacking valvesreplacement of gasketslubrication of mechanical componentscity of providence stationary engineer license
Job Description
Summary: Brown University Health is committed to providing quality healthcare services, and they are seeking a Stationary Engineer to operate and maintain the Power Plant Mechanical Systems. The role involves monitoring various systems, performing preventative maintenance, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards.
Responsibilities:
- Operates high pressure steam boilers, compressors, and central chilled water generating systems, including cooling towers, pumps, gauges, and controls, periodically adjusts controls, as required, and maintains systems for the duty station assigned
- Operates, maintains, and tests emergency electrical generators, and related systems, in accordance with government regulations
- Performs periodic tests of boiler feed water and cooling water, analyzes results, and provides appropriate chemical treatment to maintain established chemical balance to prevent damage to systems
- Monitors Building Management, Medical Gas/Vacuum, Generator, Fire Alarm, Boiler, and Chiller systems; troubleshoots alarms, performs adjustments as required and notifies Lead Stationary Engineer/Director of unresolved problems
- May enter or close-out routine work orders in the system as time and/or situation permits, dependent on Power Plant operations and patient safety responsibilities
- Monitors levels, places orders, and maintains log of fuel oil, diesel oil, oxygen, and nitrous oxide deliveries, prepares monthly consumption report for Lead Stationary Engineer
- Monitors alarm systems, including boilers, chillers, fire, medical gasses, refrigeration, and HVAC systems; reports abnormalities to the Lead Stationary Engineer, and/or Director, if emergency conditions exist
- Performs preventative maintenance to system components, including packing valves, replacement gaskets, and lubrication
- Performs emergency repairs
- Maintains quality assurance, safety, environmental, and infection control, in accordance with hospital department policies, procedures, and objectives
- Performs other related duties, as required
Required Qualifications:
- Equivalent to completion of four years of high school plus four years apprenticeship training required for City of Providence licensing examination
- City of Providence Stationery Engineer license required
- A minimum of one year of related experience is required
Required Skills: Operation of high pressure steam boilers, Operation of compressors, Operation of central chilled water generating systems, Operation of cooling towers, Operation of pumps, Operation of gauges and controls, Operation and maintenance of emergency electrical generators, Boiler feed water testing and chemical treatment, Cooling water testing and chemical treatment, Building Management System monitoring, Medical Gas/Vacuum system monitoring, Generator system monitoring, Fire Alarm system monitoring, Boiler system monitoring, Chiller system monitoring, Troubleshooting alarm systems, Preventative maintenance of mechanical systems, Packing valves, Replacement of gaskets, Lubrication of mechanical components, City of Providence Stationary Engineer license