Power Plant Operator jobs in Dayton, OH

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Operates and maintains boilers, Trane Centravac chillers, air compressors, water softeners, dealkalizer and all related equipment. Monitor insight AT system, Simplex fire system, Linear Accelerator cooling system, nitrous reserve warning system, and initiate corrective action as required. Monitors emergency generators and related equipment in the absents of the Electricians. Provides leadership and supervision to less senior operators who work with him/her. Will take and attend training programs to improve total safety and operation of Power Plant. Monitor various Building Management Systems.

Our values of Excellence, Empathy, Integrity and Accountability are essential to exceed our customers’ expectations. At Reid, we look for individuals who believe in our core values and demonstrate a genuine desire to make a positive impact to those we serve.  We take pride in employing people who show up every day with a commitment to these values along with our mission and vision. We are one team working toward a common goal of providing outstanding customer care and service to our communities. If you have a calling to serve and are looking for meaningful and purposeful work, Reid Health is the place for you.

To lead our communities to well-being, one person at a time. It is not just what we do – it is who we are.

Overview of Responsibilities

Performs all levels corrective and preventative maintenance in accordance with the following list to assure the integrity of the plant and equipment, and to provide a safe and comfortable environment for the patients, visitors, and staff.

A. Fire and maintain dual fired boilers and related equipment.

1. Deaerator

2. Feed water pumps

3. Hot water tanks

4. Condensate storage tank and pumps

5. Fuel storage tanks and monitor

B. Operate and maintain Trane Centravac chillers and related equipment.

1. Cooling towers

2. Chilled water pumps

3. Condenser pumps

4. Chemical pumps

C. Make chemical analyses of systems using water to keep in operational limits.

1. Boiler water

2. Chilled water

3. Cooling tower water

4. Dealkalizer water

5. Condensate water

6. Water softener water

D. Perform routine maintenance and preventive maintenance as required by established procedures and Maintenance Manager.

E. Perform other assigned duties as required by the Maintenance Manager.

F. Has knowledge of and participates in QA and QA&I activities.

Education/Experience

· Two years experience as a boiler fireman with basic knowledge of boiler room operations.

· Knowledge of chiller and cooling tower operations.

· Must be capable of calculating test results in order to maintain operational limits.

· Be proficient in the use of common hand tools.

· Completion of vocational training courses to substantiate performance ability and analytical qualities.

· Two years previous experience in a maintenance environment.

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EEO Statement: Reid Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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