Power Plant Tech- Facilities, evenings

Cheshire Medical Center•Keene, NH

About The Position

Perform the duties necessary to operate and maintain boilers and other auxiliary equipment used to produce heat and power for the organization. The role requires understanding mechanical theories to troubleshoot, repair, and improve equipment function, along with electrical work, mechanical repairs, and other maintenance duties. The position is scheduled for 40 hours per week; flexible per diem shifts are also available. Benefits eligible: yes.

Requirements

High school education or equivalent.
Experience with HVAC, electrical, or plumbing trades.
Experience with fire alarm systems.
Experience using electronic devices, equipment touchscreens, and building management systems.
Experience with variable frequency drives.
Advanced troubleshooting skills.
Valid driver’s license.
Proficiency in at least one of the following areas: boiler maintenance and repair, HVAC systems maintenance and repair, or plumbing systems maintenance and repair.
Working knowledge of basic organizational procedures; power plant operations, including ventilation, air conditioning systems, electrical power distribution and systems common to health care facilities, plumbing and plumbing services, power-generating equipment, medical gas systems, fire alarms, and signal systems; personnel safety and safety engineering codes; measuring instruments; and mechanical and electrical equipment maintenance.
Knowledge of welding techniques and materials.
Ability to read blueprints and schematics, interpret instruments, prepare simple equipment specifications, analyze and diagnose mechanical problems, instruct others in task performance, work independently, assess urgent issues, and take prompt action.

Nice To Haves

Trade school certification and three years of work experience, or five years of experience in boiler room operations.

Responsibilities

Operate and maintain boilers and auxiliary equipment used to produce heat and power.
Troubleshoot, repair, and improve equipment function.
Perform electrical work, mechanical repairs, and other maintenance duties.
Maintain and repair boiler, HVAC, or plumbing systems.