Stationary Engineer

Job Summary:

Under the direction of the Chief or Assistant Chief Engineer, performs activities concerning the design, construction, modification, and maintenance of equipment and machinery in a medical center facility. Under limited supervision, ensures efficient and reliable operation of all machinery, including but not limited to electrical, plumbing, refrigeration, heating and air conditioning systems within the Medical Center.

• Under general supervision, performs tasks in support of physical plant equipment/systems and operations, including life support and life safety equipment. May be required to work in emergency situations during off‑hours and on weekend shifts. Performs inspections and adjustments of equipment. Reads and interprets blueprints, specifications, operation and maintenance manuals and other documents to determine proper operation. Troubleshoots and problem‑solves under normal and abnormal situations.
  
  Operates, adjusts and analyzes various pieces of physical plant equipment through the use of computers and microprocessor‑based devices. Tests newly installed machines and equipment to ensure fulfillment of contract specifications. Performs other duties as necessary.

• This job has no supervisory responsibilities.