Engineer - Stationary (Licensed) - Full Time, Evening/Mid (Culver City)

The Stationary Engineer performs duties necessary to keep the physical structure and associated equipment of hospital in good repair, including boilers, HVAC, vacuums, Fire pump, nurse call systems, bulk oxygen, emergency generators, medical gas, electrical work, and mechanical repairs. Should be experienced in regulatory agency survey readiness. Performs preventative maintenance to ensure upkeep of physical plant/equipment of hospital.  

• Troubleshoots and diagnoses electrical and mechanical device malfunctions (pumps, boilers, engines, motors, conveyor systems, laboratory equipment, etc.). Repairs or replaces defective parts, lubricates and equipment.
• Repairs and maintains machinery and mechanical equipment in accordance with diagrams, sketches, operation manuals and manufactures specifications, with hand and power tools and precision measuring and testing instruments. 
• Performs corrective and preventive maintenance on HVAC and refrigeration equipment. Replaces or repairs damaged or worn heating ventilation and air conditioning parts and equipment.  Inspects and services, including urgent corrective routine and requisitioned repair, HVAC equipment.  Assists in maintaining and repairing HVAC controls and associated equipment. Performs preventive maintenance on all types of equipment per facility schedule.  Calibrates thermostatic controls and pressure differential gauges.  Maintains awareness and upkeep of the physical plant of the hospital.  
• Completes frequency preventive inspections and testing on emergency generators, automatic transfer switches, fire pump, fire life safety systems, nurse call systems, bulk oxygen and medical gas systems.
• Fires boilers and controls generation of a continuous supply of steam for heating hospital buildings and to power machinery and auxiliary equipment.  Inspects and observes pressures of liquid and vapor with instrumentation to ensure efficient operation.
• Takes conscious ownership for work and takes a proactive, deliberate, and thoughtful approach regarding work activities. Demonstrates appropriate use of independent judgement and decision making.  Demonstrates excellent customer service at all times.  Maintains confidentiality in accordance with hospital/corporate policies and HIPAA privacy regulations.  Complies with all hospital fire and safety rules.  
   

Required Qualifications: 

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Three years previous experience as a maintenance engineer in a healthcare setting
• 500hp Boiler Operator License
• Must be able to read, write and communicate effectively in English
• Ability to use sound reasoning and judgment to resolve issues 
• Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload
• Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job
• Hospital Fire and Life Safety Card (Los Angeles City Employees only)

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Bilingual skills
• Previous hospital mechanic experience
• 608epa certification

Pay Rate: Min - $40.37 | Max - $54.24

Southern California Hospital at Culver City has been taking care of generations of Culver City and west LA residents. We are a full-service, acute care hospital with a 24/7 emergency department and nationally recognized patient safety. Now at 420 beds, SCH-CC is a general acute care hospital that utilizes many of the latest medical treatments and technologies. The hospital offers a wide range of inpatient and outpatient acute care services, including an orthopedic center, cardiovascular services, acute rehabilitation, sub-acute care, psychiatric care and chemical dependency programs. Additionally, SCH-CC operates a 24-hour emergency services center, which serves as a paramedic receiving station and is staffed by board-certified emergency physicians and nurse specialists.
Union Pay Info: https://www.pmh.com/schccunion-8hr/