Power Plant Operator Job at Trinity Health, Springfield, MA

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  • Trinity Health
  • Springfield, MA

Job Description

Plant Operator II

Come join the Plant Operations team at Mercy Medical Center, part of Trinity Health Of New England! We are a member of the nationwide Trinity Health family, bringing compassionate care to our communities.

Position Purpose: The Plant Operator II performs a variety of tasks in the Power Plant to include operating hot water generators, chillers, oil and water pumps, cooling towers, keeping assigned areas clean and monitoring the energy management systems for the safe operation of the hospital.

What You Will Do:

  • Operates high temperature hot water system, maintaining proper output temperature relative to the outside temperature for the safety and comfort of patients, visitors and staff of the hospital.
  • Following specific instructions operates high temperature hot water system on gas or oil, maintains an hourly log and reports malfunctions or calls contract service company, when necessary.
  • Continually monitors smoke recorder when operating on oil and cleans smoke monitor lenses as necessary.
  • Maintains a chemical testing log on the hot water and steam generator and chilled water systems. Makes adjustments as necessary to keep treatment at proper levels and to keep equipment from corroding.
  • Monitors chiller operations making adjustments as necessary; performs and records hourly readings, making adjustments as necessary to maintain a comfort level in the hospital. Reports any malfunctions.
  • Monitors operation of cooling towers, observing for algae in summer or ice in winter. Backwashes cooling tower filters as necessary.
  • Monitors the energy management and climate control systems making adjustments as necessary.

Minimum Qualifications:

Power Plant Operators (grandfathered prior to September 2005): High school diploma or equivalent required.

Power Plant Operator Class 2 (hired after September 2005): High School diploma plus Class II Fireman's license required.

Knowledge of high temperature hot water systems and chiller operations preferred. Requires the ability to read and write English.

Working Conditions:

Some minor inconvenience or discomfort routinely present in the work situation (moderately noisy, disagreeable odors, etc.), or occasional exposure to minor injury or other occupational hazards requiring precaution.

Position Highlights and Benefits:

Full-Time, 40 Hours- Rotating Shift

Our Mission and Core Values

Career growth and advancement potential

Award-winning Patient Access Department

Pay Range: $27.35 - $43.75 hr.

Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.

Our Commitment:

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Trinity Health

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Contract work, Summer work, Local area, Rotating shift,

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