Plant Engineer III - FT - Nights - Anne Arundel Med Ctr

<p><strong>Position Objective:</strong></p><p>Performs preventive and corrective maintenance functions on hospital air conditioning, heating, air supply, and refrigeration systems.</p><p><strong>Essential Job Duties:</strong></p><p>Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.</p><ol><li>Performs corrective and&nbsp;preventive maintenance on all boiler and HVAC plant equipment, including&nbsp;maintaining order and cleanliness within the boiler room. (On second and third shift, perform corrective maintenance and emergency repairs throughout the Medical Center).</li><li>Makes rounds of the boiler room&nbsp;and designated auxiliary machinery spaces to monitor equipment and&nbsp;operations. Performs required safety test on boilers on every shift,&nbsp;recording readings every two hours on critical plant equipment in service.</li><li>Checks water levels on all&nbsp;heating and cooling systems in use. Collects water samples from each&nbsp;system and conducts tests to determine proper chemical content.</li><li>Maintains all reports and logs&nbsp;according to departmental policies and procedures.</li><li>Reports promptly all malfunctions&nbsp;of equipment, or other irregularities to appropriate personnel. Participates in the computerized maintenance management system for work and equipment documentation.</li><li>Monitors and manages building&nbsp;climate using the energy management computer system.</li><li>Clean and unclog drains and&nbsp;toilets, repair water faucets, flushometers, perform the installation of plumbing fixture and piping, perform repairs in steam, oxygen, vacuum and&nbsp;other medical gases. Request assistance from plumbers, painters, HVAC technicians, carpenters, and plant operators when necessary.</li><li>&nbsp;Performs electrical maintenance on receptacles, light switches, electrical circuits and fixtures.</li><li>Performs heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) maintenance on air conditioning units, fans,&nbsp;air handlers, water heaters, converters, duct work and system controls.</li><li>Disposes of hazardous waste in accordance with all state, local, and federal laws and regulations.</li></ol><h3><span style="font-size: 10pt"><strong>Educational/Experience Requirements:</strong></span></h3><p>The minimum level of education and experience for this position includes:</p><ul><li>High School Diploma/GED or equivalent</li><li>One or&nbsp;more years of specialized training in appropriate technical fields consisting of carpentry, painting, light construction.</li><li>Must be familiar with basic mechanical tools