Operates the boilers and related energy equipment. Provides routine and specially scheduled maintenance checks.
Inspects boilers and Building 10 for proper operation. Documents in the log. Evaluates and executes emergency repairs and/or adjustments, or recommends long and short term repairs. Determines and implements alternatives for providing continued service.
Reviews building and boiler systems log reports and trends for proper operations. Evaluates identified problems or conditions which are outside of established set points, and makes necessary adjustments. Monitors adjustments to assure effective corrective action. Utilizes automation systems full capabilities to evaluate and improve operations.
Performs preventive maintenance and repairs on equipment per established procedures for boiler, feeds water pumps, fuels pumps and related equipment. Evaluates effectiveness of procedures and makes recommendations for improvements. Completes all necessary P.M. work order documentation.
Performs assigned work order repairs on Power Plant equipment with consideration for impact on ongoing operations. Evaluates the nature of the reported problem, determines the most effective method of analysis and corrective measures, assuring problem correction and necessary follow-up. Completes all necessary work order documentation.
Keeps the supervisor informed of inventory levels.
Maintains and repairs all steam traps in Building 10. Checks and repairs any found leaking. Records in the preventive maintenance book.
Takes daily water tests on boiler water, condensate water and steam lines. Compares results with established parameters, determines and makes appropriate adjustments to minimize corrosion. Records test results and adjustments and reports abnormal conditions. Communicates with supervisor to review test results, problems, and potential program changes.
Evaluates and recommends needs for spare parts, supplies, and fuel as necessary to accomplish work orders and projects.
Studies the Energy Plant systems and evaluates equipment and systems, and makes recommendations for improved cost effective operations.
Adheres to requirements of all codes, standards, Hospital, and Department policies and procedures with particular attention given to safety related items. Reports observed unsafe situations and practices.
Ensures proper operation of autoclave. Covers waste management operations during scheduled lunch breaks, holidays, vacations, and weekends.
Performs other duties as required or assigned.
How can the lifestyle in New Hampshire and Vermont compliment your career? You can have amazing 4-season living with a career at one of the top health systems in the country. The Dartmouth-Hitchcock health system stretches over New Hampshire and Vermont and offers the quintessential New England experience. With no income or sales tax, this beautiful area combines history, industry and business and has been ranked consistently as one of the best places in the US to live and work. Anchored by the academic Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH, the system includes the NCI-designated Norris Cotton Cancer Center, the Children's Hospital at Dartmouth-Hitchcock; 4 affiliated hospitals and 30 Dartmouth-Hitchcock ambulatory clinics across the region. We are close to the urban centers of Boston, New York and Montreal, but also offer proximity to the seacoast and multiple top-tier ski mountains within a short driving distance. Throughout New Hampshire, the opportunities – both career and personal – truly make our area the ideal place to work and play.
Dartmouth-Hitchcock is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
