Operating Engineer Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent preferred
• City of Tacoma Operating Engineer License (or obtain license within 90 days of hire)
• Medical gas ASSE 6040 certifications obtained within 18 months of hire
• Accomplished in steam, HVAC, and basic electrical related to plant operations and maintenance
• Minimum six (6) years of experience directly related to operations and maintenance of building mechanical and electrical systems
• Minimum two (2) years of experience with Computer and EMCS (Energy Management Control System)
• Valid Washington State driver's license and proof of a safe driving record (which meets established MHS Standards) obtained by a motor vehicle report from the appropriate state
• Completion of Vocational Trade/Tech certification program or Certificate of Licensure in the identified areas
• City of Tacoma Operating Engineer License III required within 90 days of hire
• Medical gas ASSE 6040 certification after hire
• ASHE Certified Health Care Physical Environment Worker required within 6 months of hire
• On Call Required

Responsibilities

• You will oversee the safe and efficient operations of the gas and electric boilers, HVAC, air compressors, pumps, emergency generators, and other auxiliary equipment
• You will engage your technical expertise with independent problem solving and attention to detail
• You will perform tasks pertaining to the boiler room and steam distribution system
• You will perform rounds and inspections of machine rooms and roof areas
• You will communicate effectively with your team
• You will engage with a service-oriented attitude, professional integrity, and attention to detail

Benefits

• We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off.
• Competitive tuition assistance, award-winning residencies, fellowships and career development to invest in your future
• Generous PTO, Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs to help you maintain balance and feel cared for at work and in life