RESPONSIBILITIES

　　Under direct supervision of the Supervisor, the Maintenance Mechanic and Relief Boiler Plant Stationary Engineer applies a thorough knowledge of general maintenance fundamentals and guided by a thorough knowledge of methods and procedures for operating and repairing boiler plant and related equipment.

　　The Maintenance Mechanic and Relief Steam Boiler Plant Stationary Engineer functions as the Hospitals relief steam boiler plant stationary engineer in providing and maintaining the heat, light, and power as well as vacuum, air pressure, water, air conditioning, etc.

　　Constructs, finishes, installs, maintains, and repairs equipment, systems and facilities related to any craft or combination of same, using power and hand tools. Cleans, lubricates, services, repairs, and diagnoses malfunctions of various facilities equipment. Adjusts and repairs on location such items as furniture, beds, wheelchairs, stretchers, laundry, and dietary equipment etc. Performs construction and renovation work indoors or outdoors using building materials of cement, concrete block, steel, wood, etc. May be required to install, repair, and maintain systems relating to plumbing, steam fitting and boiler equipment. Performs a variety of crafts including carpentry, painting, electrical work, sheet metal work, masonry, work etc. Maintains tools, equipment, and work area in clean, safe, and orderly condition. Maintains records of PMs, Maintenance, and Inspections noting defects and deficiencies and tags defective equipment for non-use when necessary. Maintains an adequate inventory of supplies and repair parts and assists in preparation of requisitions, as necessary. Utilizes appropriate safety equipment when necessary. Assists in removing snow and ice from Hospital grounds when required. May be expected to drive truck for snow removal or to pick-up supplies.

　　May be required to work as Relief Steam Boiler Plant Stationary Engineer on weekends, holidays, overtime, and off hours without advanced notice as needed. Must attend all required hospital inservice programs. May be required to perform related, unrelated, and other departmental duties as required and may be assigned maintenance and other construction work outside of his specific job title. Is required to respond to emergency situations during normal working hours. Maintains and controls operation of all boiler plant equipment for proper generation of steam for heating, cooking, and sterilization and maintenance of hot water temperatures. Monitors, controls, and operates boilers, auxiliary generators, air conditioning and ventilating equipment, vacuum and compressed air systems, electric power and miscellaneous equipment. Makes regular rounds and inspects equipment, maintains logs and to maintains proper pressures and ensure proper water levels. Tests and treats boiler water and air conditioning systems with specified chemicals. Reads meters and gauges to determine the operating condition of their equipment and regulates the flow of water and fuel in accordance with needs and standards. Prepares equipment for inspection and performs scheduled tests of equipment, i.e., safety valves, water columns, etc. Must be available for Relief Boiler Plant Stationary Engineer shifts as required. Every effort will be made to schedule in advance.

　　Salary 36.982 per hour when working as a Maintenance Mechanic; 41.051 per hour when working as a Relief Stationary Engineer.