Boiler Operator Plant Operations Mechanic - Full Time - Night

Boiler Operator Plant Operations Mechanic

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It's also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

The Boiler Operator Plant Operations Mechanic operates and maintains the following trades throughout the Hospital complex; electrical, structural, mechanical and HVAC along with boiler operations.

Responsibilities include:

• Electrical: Repair/install electrical service (115/208) single and three phase circuit) to starters/lighting/motors and receptacles. Isolates defects in wiring, switches, motors and other electrical equipment using testing instruments. Install and repair work according to the National Electrical Code.
• Structural: Repair partitions, doors, ceilings, building framework. Safely operate all hand and power tools. Work according to blueprint and diagram specifications.
• Mechanical: Carry out effective preventive maintenance on equipment throughout the Medical Center. Install, inspect/repair/test all HVAC, refrigeration, pumps, compressors and related equipment.
• Plumbing/Pipe Fitting: Replace and repair steam piping and traps as needed. Fit and thread up to and including 3 inches Schedule 80 pipe thru the use of a hand and/or electrical pipe threader. Sweat/braze copper piping as required. Perform plumbing repairs on sinks, toilets and drains. Responsible for operating and maintaining all systems located within the Boiler Room. Operates central refrigeration system. Provides all necessary instrument documentation of readings. Tours facility to observe operating equipment, meters and gauges to ensure that operation is in accord with specified instructions.
• Responsible for operating and maintaining all combustion equipment in accordance with emission standards when called upon in relief of a stationary engine in any emergency situation.
• Provides Patient Room Area Maintenance through the use of a checklist. Broken electrical beds. Heating and cooling units in rooms. Lighting, over-bed, night light, bath/shower light. Over-bed table and furniture. Plumbing - Clogged toilet/sink toilet flushometer, faucet and shower controls. Hot and cold water to rooms. Ventilation to rooms (supply and exhaust and temperature of same). Door hardware. Nurse call system/paging system. Telephone. Assists in security related functions, such as corpse removal to the morgue box. Must observe safety standards by the Hospital and government agencies including use of safety protective equipment, glasses and clothing. Must be able to perform snow removal duties. Other duties and/or projects as assigned. Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.

Qualifications include:

• High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), GED equivalent programs, and/or other Vocational degrees/certificates.
• A minimum of two (2) years High Pressure Steam plus one (1) year refrigeration or air conditioning and on-the-job experience with pumps and pipe work.
• Minimum Black Seal Fireman in charge of High Pressure license plus 6 month course (75 hours) in theory or equivalent experience.
• Some exposure to burns, electrical shocks. In contact with chemicals that are toxic in nature. Also minor injuries due to falls, abrasions, etc. May be required to work overtime on an emergency basis.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient computer skills that include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms.

Compensation: Minimum rate of $24.98 Hourly HMH is committed to pay equity and transparency for our team members. The posted rate of pay in this job posting is a reasonable good faith estimate of the minimum base pay for this role at the time of posting in accordance with the New Jersey Pay Transparency Act and does not reflect the full value of our market-competitive total rewards package. The starting rate of pay is provided for informational purposes only and is not a guarantee of a specific offer. Posted hourly rates may be stated as an annual salary in the offer and posted annual salaries may be stated as an hourly rate in the offer, depending on the level and nature of the job duties and credentials of the candidate. The base compensation determined at the time of the offer may be different than the posted rate of pay based on a number of non-discriminatory factors, including but not limited to: Labor Market Data: Compensation is benchmarked against market data to ensure competitiveness. Experience: Years of relevant work experience. Education and Certifications: Level of education attained, including specialized certifications, credentials, completed apprenticeship programs or advanced training. Skills: Demonstrated proficiency in relevant skills and competencies. Geographic Location: Cost of living and market rates for the specific location. Internal Equity: Compensation is determined in a manner consistent with compensation ranges for similar roles within the organization. Budget and Grant Funding: Departmental budgets and any grant funding associated with the job position may impact the pay that can be offered. Some jobs may also be eligible for performance-based incentives, bonuses, or commissions not reflected in the starting rate. Certain positions may also be eligible for shift differentials for work performed on evening, night, or weekend shifts. In addition to our compensation for full-time and part-time (20+ hours/week) job positions, HMH offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and retirement benefits.

HACKENSACK MERIDIAN HEALTH (HMH) IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, breastfeeding, genetic information, refusal to submit to a genetic test or make available to an employer the results of a genetic test, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, national origin, nationality, ancestry, disability, marital status, liability for military service, or status as a protected veteran.

Hackensack Meridian Health (HMH) is a Mandatory Influenza Vaccination Facility