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County of Riverside · 1 day ago

Stationary Engineer

Riverside County, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

The County of Riverside is seeking a Stationary Engineer for the Riverside University Health System Center located in Moreno Valley. The role involves the operation, maintenance, and repair of high-pressure steam boilers and other mechanical systems within the medical center's power plant.

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No H1B

Responsibilities

Working in a medical center's power plant

Working on high-pressure boilers

Taking readings from power plant equipment

Basic maintenance duties

Operates and maintains a steam boiler plant, including reading meters and gauges, operating electronic controls, performing preventive maintenance, and making emergency repairs as necessary

Operates, maintains and repairs feed water pumps and other auxiliaries and their electronic controls; adjusts fuel and air for efficient combustion and to meet regulatory requirements; operates propane secondary boiler fuel system

Regulates water flow; read meters and gauges for water level and steam pressure; performs chemical tests on water and operates chemical addition systems; maintains and repairs pipes, valves, air compressors, suction pumps, and their control systems

Operates building automation system, and in conjunction with Air Conditioning Mechanics operates, maintains and repairs heating and air conditioning controls and equipment, including fans, pumps, chillers, and heat exchangers and cooling towers

Performs repairs, tests and preventive maintenance on boilers, auxiliary equipment, electronic controls, electric motors, pneumatic controls, water treatment apparatus, and pumps

Operates and maintains a pneumatic tube system, with electronic, pneumatic and mechanical elements

Operates and maintains emergency generators, automatic transfer switches in electrical supply switches, and associated equipment

Keeps logs and other records of operations and maintenance performed

Responds to fire alarms and alarms announcing hazardous materials spills, infant abductions, and other events as assigned, and operates fire alarm system, fire sprinkler water booster pumps, and related control systems

Makes repairs and modifications on a variety of other equipment and facilities, including plumbing systems, electrical lines, dishwashers, steam cooking equipment, fans, doors, locks, and refrigerators

Uses arc and acetylene welding in repairing and fabricating metal parts; uses a variety of hand and power tools

Qualification

500 HP steam engineer licenseHigh pressure steam boilersBuilding automation systemElectrical systems maintenanceMechanical systems maintenancePreventive maintenanceWeldingRecord keepingProblem detection

Required

Possession of a 500 HP steam engineer license is required

Three years of experience in the maintenance and operation of electrical, mechanical, air conditioning, or plumbing equipment and systems, which must have included high pressure boilers and auxiliary boiler room equipment

Knowledge of high pressure steam boilers and auxiliary equipment and regulations regarding their operation; the operation of plumbing, heating, air conditioning, refrigeration, and electrical equipment and systems

Ability to understand and work from plans, drawings, and specifications; follow oral and written instructions; detect malfunctions and make necessary repairs to steam boiler and auxiliary equipment; repair a variety of electrical and mechanical appliances and auxiliary equipment; repair and maintain heating and ventilating equipment; keep basic records