Power Plant Operator

Overview

Inova Fair Oaks Hospital | Power Plant Operator | Full-time, 40 hours weekly, various days/schedules. Schedules are made 1 month in advance.

Inova Fair Oaks Hospital is looking for a dedicated Power Plant Operator to join the team. This role will be full-time, 40 hours weekly, working various shifts as needed by the department. Schedules are made 1 month in advance.

Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

• Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
• Retirement:
  Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day.
• Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
• Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
• Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules.

• Adhere to departmental/governmental safety standards and personal appearance policies. Chemically analyze boiler, chiller, cooling tower and all closed loop systems to support mission goals.
• Operate and assist in maintaining/repairing all Power Plant equipment with minor supervision.
• Monitor other engineering systems and take emergency actions when necessary.
• Respond to plant emergencies and demonstrate knowledge of locations of firefighting equipment, while performing safety checks on plant equipment.
• Understand the importance of chemical balance in all systems.
• Clean and paint equipment, piping and associated accessories in the Power Plant and mechanical rooms.
• Perform chemical analysis tests and adjust chemical dosing to maintain balance in boilers, cooling towers and closed loop systems.

• Education:
  
  High school diploma or equivalent; technical training in maintenance field.
• Experience:
  
  1 year of experience as an operating engineer or in a related field; prior experience with operating boilers, generators and/or conducting mechanical maintenance.

• Boiler certifications