Stationary Engineer

Overview

Stationary Engineer role at Advocate Health Care. Operates and maintains stationary engines and mechanical equipment to provide utility services for a healthy and safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Operates all campus heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment including boilers, steam absorption and centrifugal chillers, cooling towers, fans, pumps and systems in a manner that optimizes efficiency, safety, and occupant comfort per department policies and procedures with moderate level of guidance / assistance.
• Maintains accurate records and reports on all equipment startup, failures, problems, work in progress and completed work through logbooks and CMMS with moderate level of guidance / assistance.
• Utilizes Building Automation System (BAS) to monitor and control HVAC equipment, responds to alarms promptly, and optimizes operation using trending reports as appropriate.
• Performs preventive maintenance on HVAC and other equipment as assigned per established procedures including inspection, cleaning, lubrication, adjustment, testing, flushing, minor repairs, rebuilding and replacing parts / components to ensure systems stay within operating parameters.
• Troubleshoots HVAC issues, determines root causes, and executes repairs or installations with minimal impact to hospital and patient care; requests assistance as warranted.
• Responds to building occupant complaints in a timely and professional manner and communicates status of corrective action to the requester.
• Maintains daily logs, preventive maintenance records and equipment repair files to comply with local, state and federal regulatory requirements as directed.
• Performs routine general maintenance including painting, plumbing, carpentry, equipment testing and repair, ventilation, lighting, electrical, groundskeeping and snow removal; supports repairs on mechanical, electrical, building and other critical systems with appropriate guidance.
• Provides timely response to service calls and work orders; documents tasks and work time in CMMS.
• Reads blueprints and maintenance manuals to complete assignments.

Licensure, Registration, And / or Certification

Education Required

Experience Required

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Physical Requirements And Working Conditions

This job description outlines the general nature and level of work expected. It is not a comprehensive listing of duties and responsibilities. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.

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