Stationary Engineer | University | PRN Night

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safe and efficient operation of the O&M building site by investigating and resolving complex problems related to cooling, heating, and pressure flow.
• Analyze results from testing and treatment of all mechanical and generating equipment.
• Repair, adjust, and calibrate electrical and electronic control systems, electrical power distribution equipment, computer systems, pneumatic, hydraulic, refrigeration, and steam systems.
• Diagnose trouble calls and determine appropriate actions to be taken.
• Update procedures to reflect changes in codes and regulations.

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• 5–7 years of operational/maintenance experience in a high-pressure steam plant environment.

• First-Class Refrigeration Engineer – Shelby County (required).
• Class D Driver License – Tennessee/Motor Vehicle (required).
• First-Class Steam Operating Engineer – Shelby County (required).
• Class R Driver's License – Mississippi/Motor Vehicle (preferred).
• Class D Driver's License – Arkansas/Motor Vehicle (preferred).
• EPA Universal Certification – Environmental Protection Agency (preferred).
• First Class Proficiency Contractor License – Shelby County (preferred).

• Pass a DOT background check.
• High degree of skill and proficiency in general physical plant engineering operations and maintenance in relevant technical fields.
• Knowledge of system operations, including emergency procedures.
• Knowledge of electrical, electronics, plumbing, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, computerized monitoring and control systems, and other specialized equipment common to plant operations.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work without close supervision and exercise independent judgment.
• Ability to organize and maintain control of workflow.

No supervisory responsibilities; may occasionally assign duties or demonstrate job responsibilities to other associates.

• Exposure to hazardous or poisonous materials.
• Ability to react quickly to emergency situations.
• Occasional travel outside hospital.
• Noise exposure that may require shouting to be heard.
• Hazards include proximity to moving mechanical parts, vehicles, electrical current, scaffolding, high heat, and chemicals.
• Physical activities: climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, repetitive motion.
• Medium work: exert up to 50 lbs. occasionally and/or 25 lbs. frequently.
• Close visual acuity required for detailed tasks such as preparing/analyzing data and figures and transcribing.
• Activities occur both inside and outside the facility.