Power Plant Specialist
Core
Operate and maintain equipment and utilities in a 24/7 central utility plant, including boilers, chillers, and electrical distribution systems.
Role type
Plant Operator / Stationary Engineer
Builds
Continuous power, steam, chilled water, and emergency power for a medical center
Domain
Industrial plant operations / HVAC / Electrical distribution
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Boiler operation, chiller operation, electrical distribution monitoring, water treatment, LOTO procedures, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance
Preferred skills
Stationary engineering certification, Operating Engineer's License, computer-based HVAC control systems, centrifugal pump operations, mechanical/pneumatic controls
Technologies
Delta V Distributed Control System, 13.8-kV switchgear, emergency power generators
Responsibilities
Monitor and operate 40,000 lb+ steam boilers and 1,250-ton centrifugal chillers; maintain system parameters via automated/manual controls; troubleshoot equipment malfunctions; perform start-up/shutdown procedures; conduct water testing and chemical treatment; operate medium-voltage electrical systems and emergency generators; perform maintenance on pumps, fans, and control systems; maintain daily plant records.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC
