- Location
- Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, United States of America
- Type
- Part-time
- Education
- High School
- Source
- Workday
Description
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Job Title
Plant Operator, PRN
Location
Cleveland
Facility
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
Department
Facilities Engineering-Operations
Job Code
J99990
Shift
Days + Call
Schedule
6:30am-3:00pm/2:30pm-10:30pm
Job Summary
Job Details
Join Cleveland Clinic and experience world-class healthcare at its best. Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest Hospital is a proud Magnet Hospital awarded by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, the highest honor an organization can receive for professional nursing practice. Here, you will work alongside a dedicated team of caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career.
As Plant Operator, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring reliable delivery of steam and chilled water to support essential heating and cooling operations. In this role, you’ll be responsible for maintaining optimal steam pressure and water levels in boilers in accordance with established departmental protocols and guidance from facilities leadership.
This role is exciting because it places you at the heart of essential facility operations, where your expertise directly impacts the comfort and functionality of the entire building. The position offers continuous opportunities to deepen your technical skills while contributing to a highly skilled, safety-focused team and provides development and growth opportunities to grow in your career.
A caregiver in this position works 6:00am—2:30pm.
A caregiver who excels in this role will:
Responsible for operation of the steam plant during assigned shift and in emergency conditions/situations.
Ensures safe and effective operation of the plant.
Regenerates and recharges water-conditioning equipment and adjusts chemical treatment in the boiler water, chilled water and condensing tower water at the assigned location.
Maintains daily log of equipment status and activities performed during the shift and conveys all conditions to next shift.
Assists in inventory, equipment rotation, PM and repair schedules, readings and report to the Manager any abnormal conditions.
Troubleshoots steam/chiller plant systems and correct systems problems.
Assists in monthly testing of emergency generators.
Works with Boiler Mechanic and other facilities personnel to ensure the safe and effective operation of the steam/ chiller plant.
Work may occasionally be assigned across multiple Cleveland Clinic locations.
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
High School Diploma / GED or equivalent
Two years of experience operating high-capacity boilers over thirty horsepower and other steam/chiller plant equipment or systems experience, OR internship experience with a Third-Class Stationary Engineer License or High-Pressure Boiler Operator License. OR Military experience such as Machinists Mate (MM), Electric Power Production (3E0X2) or similar will be considered
Understanding of combustion controls, water chemistry and water conditioning equipment.
Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
Experience operating steam turbines
Experience tuning boilers
Physical Requirements:
- Typical physical demands require full body motion including ability to perform work while bending, stooping, stretching and climbing ladders.
- Requires dexterity and strength sufficient to operate required tools and machinery; typically required to lift and carry machinery and/or equipment weighing 25 to 100 lbs. and/or assist with lifting weights exceeding 100 lbs.
- Requires color acuity sufficient to distinguish color-coded signage and systems.
Personal Protective Equipment:
- Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.
Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.
Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility.
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Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment opportunity employer.