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Position Description

Stationary Engineer
Location Valley Presbyterian Hospital
Department Plant Operations
Shift 8 Hour- Days
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Employment Status:
Full Time (72-80 Hours Per Pay Period)
Job Category:
Support Services/Facilities
Salary Range (DOE):
$41.67 to $51.74 per hour

Stationary Engineer

 

About Valley Presbyterian Hospital

Valley Presbyterian Hospital is a beacon of health in the San Fernando Valley, committed to providing outstanding care and improving community health. We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Stationary Engineer to join our dedicated team.

 

Position: Stationary Engineer

 

What You'll Do: The Stationary Engineer is responsible for the maintenance, repair, and modification of equipment controls, electrical/electronic systems, and mechanical devices. This role ensures the safe and efficient operation of the facility's boilers and related systems, following industry standards and safety regulations.

 

What We're Looking For:

  • Experience:
    • Minimum of two (2) years working with boilers and boiler operation.
  • Education:
    • Any combination of education and experience that provides the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job.
  • Required Licensures/Certifications:
    • L.A. City 500 H.P. License required.

 

Why You'll Love Working Here:

  • Supportive Environment: We prioritize teamwork, professional growth, and a positive work culture.
  • Impactful Work: Your role will directly contribute to the smooth operation of our organization.
  • Professional Development: We offer continuous learning and advancement opportunities to help you grow in your career.

 

Specific Responsibilities:

Maintenance and Repair

  • Maintain clean equipment rooms and ensure the proper functioning of equipment by conducting routine inspections, performing minor repairs, and replacing worn or defective parts.
  • Perform monthly tests on all emergency equipment, including switchgear, and ensure equipment adheres to A.S.M.E. Power Boiler Code standards.
  • Conduct daily water analysis and boiler inspections, logging findings and treating boilers as required. Perform rounds twice daily and document findings.
  • Use PM (Preventive Maintenance) sheets to ensure each piece of equipment is serviced according to the manufacturer's schedule (monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, or annual).
  • Keep the central plant area clean and maintain all plant equipment in good working order.
  • Complete work orders and report any discrepancies to the supervisor.

 

Compliance and Safety

  • Satisfy criteria set by the A.S.M.E. Power Boiler Code and the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors.
  • Follow safety regulations and maintain a safe work environment.
  • Participate actively in the Environment of Care and Safety Programs, reporting safety concerns and maintaining working areas in accordance with environmental regulations.

 

Communication and Coordination

  • Communicate with the Chief Engineer and department when additional equipment or resources are required to complete tasks.
  • Relay telephone messages and follow through with assigned duties.

 

Performance Improvement

  • Participate in Performance Improvement activities and attend frequent training and education programs to maintain and enhance job skills.
  • Ensure compliance with hospital policies, including HIPAA regulations, and accurately document information according to hospital standards.

 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

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

 

Physical Requirements

  • Continuous standing and walking, occasional sitting.
  • Continuous use of both hands for fine motor activities such as grasping, fingering, and forward-reaching between waist and shoulder level.
  • Frequent overhead reaching and forward bending, twisting, squatting, and kneeling. Occasional climbing.
  • Occasional lifting and carrying equipment weighing up to 25 pounds.

 

EQUIPMENT AND WORK AIDS

  • Office equipment, including computers, copiers, fax machines, telephones, and 2-way pagers.
  • Department-specific ladders, hand tools, dollies, painting equipment, small electrical tools (e.g., drills, saws, paint sprayer).

 

Ready to Elevate Your Career? Join us at Valley Presbyterian Hospital and be a part of a team dedicated to excellence. Apply today to make a difference!

$41.67 to $51.74

Per Hour

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