Stationary Boiler Fireman, Plant Operations

Heywood Hospital•Gardner, MA

22h•$25 - $45•Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of the chief engineer, this person is responsible for shift coverage in plant operations. Some minor maintenance responsibilities are required. This role involves conducting interactions with everyone in a friendly, courteous, and respectful manner, going out of his/her way to offer assistance, and advocating to ensure privacy and confidentiality. The position also requires maintaining a clean and safe hospital, responding appropriately and immediately in emergency situations, and ensuring a safe and healthy environment for patients, visitors, and/or staff to provide the highest level of physical comfort and minimize risk and injury. Compliance with regulations to maintain accreditation and licensure, as well as the Hospital Attendance and Tardiness Policy, is mandatory. All employees are responsible for actively engaging in hand hygiene practices. This role also involves removing safety hazards, maintaining boiler plant equipment to meet OSHA requirements, performing routine painting on piping for color coding, reviewing logs and making recommendations, reviewing equipment during maintenance, and completing corrective and preventive work orders daily and monthly, respectively. Documentation must be completed so that the supervisor receives 100% of daily reports. The employee must also respond appropriately to utility failures. This document describes the major duties and responsibilities for this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that employees may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described.

Requirements

High school, vocational or trade school graduate
Five to Seven years experience working with boilers and steam generating equipment.
Ability to make repairs meeting exact standards is required.
Second Class Fireman’s License or 3rd Class Engineer's License or higher required

Nice To Haves

Driver's License

Responsibilities

Conducts interactions with everyone in a friendly, courteous and respectful manner.
Goes out of his/her way to offer assistance to others. If he/she cannot offer assistance, then finds someone who can.
Advocates to ensure privacy and confidentiality while helping others to maintain awareness.
Maintains a clean and safe hospital.
Responds appropriately and immediately in emergency situations.
Maintains a safe and healthy environment for patients, visitors, and/or staff to provide the highest level of physical comfort, and minimize risk and injury.
Ensures compliance with regulations to maintain accreditation and licensure.
Complies with the Hospital Attendance and Tardiness Policy.
Completed all Hospital and Department Specific Mandatory requirements in the prior calendar year.
Reports Incidents in a timely and effective manner.
All employees with direct patient contact are responsible for actively engaging in the practice of, monitoring and enforcing compliance to hand hygiene.
Removes or arranges for removal of safety hazards from environment immediately to prevent potential safety hazards from occurring.
Maintains Boiler Plant Equipment so that boiler works properly and all OSHA requirements are met.
Performs routine painting on the piping so it is color coded to meet OSHA requirements.
Reviews all logs and makes recommendations, reviews equipment when down for annual maintenance and vender performs quarterly tests.
Completes 100% of corrective work orders daily.
Completes 100% of preventive work orders monthly.
Completes documentation so that the supervisor receives 100% of daily reports.
Responds appropriately to utility failures.