Stationary Engineer

Founded in 1887 Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center is a 318-bed acute care nonprofit hospital located in downtown Los Angeles. The hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II trauma center the Los Angeles Center for Womens Health obstetrics and pediatric services and comprehensive cardiac and surgical services. The hospital shares a legacy of humankindness with Dignity Health one of the nations five largest health care systems. Visit here for more information.

One Community. One Mission. One California

As a Stationary Engineer you will be a central figure responsible for the safe and efficient operation maintenance and repair of our facilitys critical mechanical and electrical systems ensuring continuous functionality for all building occupants. You will play a vital role in maintaining a stable and comfortable environment while optimizing energy and system reliability.

Every day you will expertly monitor operate and troubleshoot complex HVAC refrigeration boiler and power generation systems performing meticulous preventive maintenance and repairs. You will also maintain precise logs respond promptly to alarms and emergencies and collaborate with other facilities personnel to ensure all infrastructure operates at peak efficiency.

To be successful in this role you will combine a valid Stationary Engineer license extensive experience in operating and maintaining large-scale building systems and a profound understanding of MEP principles. You will demonstrate exceptional diagnostic and problem-solving skills meticulous attention to safety and thrive in a dynamic hands-on environment dedicated to ensuring uninterrupted facility operations.

• Inspects equipment for proper operation in accordance with manufacturing standards and operating procedures.
• Monitors meter temperature and pressure readings daily for proper checking and recording in the Daily Log Sheet. Reports equipment in operation and out of commission.
• Operates equipment for efficient operations and varying load demands all within established safety guidelines & operating instructions.
• Makes necessary adjustment as needed to assure a continuous supply of steam chilled water heating water domestic hot & cold water medical gasses compressed air and electrical power.
• Performs teardown repair and service of equipment according to schedule or supervisors instructions may act as leadman during major overhaul or installation projects
• Perform water Chemistry test on Boiler Boiler Feed Condensate return SoftenerCooling Towers Building Heating and Chilled in accordance with water treatment procedures provided by a chemical company.

• High School Graduate with experience in the operation of Co-generation Boiler. Emergency GeneratorChillers Compressors and other auxiliary equipments.
• 3-5 years recent hospital or building maintenance experience
• Boiler Operator: CA
• Fire Safety within 90 Days
• Bachelors Degree in Engineering- MechanicalElectrical or any related field prefrred