Power Plant Operator jobs in Washington, DC

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Inova Loudon Hospital is seeking a Power Plant Operator 3 to join the Engineering team! This role is full-time working various DAY shifts and schedules as needed by the department.

Requirements for consideration:

• High School or GED
• Two or more years of experience as a stationary engineer in a large power plant equipped with high pressure steam boilers, commercial air conditioning equipment and electrical generator systems.

Job Responsibilities included but not limited to:

• As a Power Plant Operator 3, you will adhere to departmental/governmental safety standards and organizational/departmental personal appearance policies.
• To help achieve our mission, you will repair and maintain powerhouse equipment to minimize interruptions of utilities to the hospital.
• Your ability to maintain proper water quality for boiler water, condensate, water softeners and cooling towers to ensure that water is within proper limits to prevent damage to Power Plant equipment is of vital importance.
• Maintaining the Power Plant building and all equipment in prime condition, which promotes a clean and safe work environment that prevents personal injury and equipment damage, is required.
• Operating a wide variety of Power Plant equipment such as boilers, chilled water air conditioning equipment, pumps, air compressors and diesel-electric generators for the provision of utilities necessary for hospital operations is expected.
• Assuming full responsibility for plant operations during evening and weekend/holiday shifts is essential.

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Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift
• On call

Experience:

• Power Plant: 5 years (Required)
• Plant Maintenance: 5 years (Preferred)
• Power Plant equipment: 3 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Sterling, VA (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Sterling, VA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person