Plant Engineer Jobs in Florida

Position Summary:

Operates and maintains boilers, chillers, generators and associated support systems.

Responsibilities:

- Monitors control screens and observes various meters and gauges to ensure equipment is operating properly.
- Starts, stops and switches over boilers as appropriate.
- Cleans and repairs boilers, blow tubes and discharge sediment, and pumping equipment.
- Starts and stops chillers to maintain setpoints and efficiency.
- Checks and monitors cooling towers and regulates feed water.
- Keeps appropriate logs for chemical treatment to boiler and cooling system water.
- Conducts and documents generator testing.
- Operates switchgear to regulate and transfer power loads.
- Completes assigned preventative and corrective maintenance work orders and ensures work order data is captured in TMS.
- Logs all pertinent operating information and maintains records to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations and Joint Commission guidelines.
- Coordinates, conducts and documents all fire and life safety measures to include inspections and testing to ensure compliance with policies.
- Assists in training other plant engineers with energy plant operation/maintenance specific skills.
- Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
- Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.

Qualifications:

Education/Training

High school graduate or equivalent.

Experience

Five (5) years of experience in building trades or energy plant operations required. Three years of experience is required if a trade or vocational school graduate.