Operating Engineer - White Plains Hospital
White Plains, NY 10601
About the Job
PositionSummary
Maintains all air conditioning equipment and related systems. This includes all necessary inspections and preventive maintenance required for efficient and proper operation. Works independently with minimal supervision.
EssentialFunctionsandResponsibilitiesIncludestheFollowing:
Education&ExperienceRequirements
- High School Graduate or equivalent
- City of White Plains Air Conditioning Refrigeration Operators License or equivalent. Must obtain White Plains Refrigeration License within 1st year of employment
- Minimum of 7 years air conditioning refrigeration experience
- High degree of mechanical aptitude
- Computer literate
- Valid, clean driver’s license
- Certification for universal refrigerant transition and recovery
CoreCompetencies
- Must be able to communicate effectively in English.
- Must maintain a calm disposition and work well under stress.
- Able to work well both alone and with others.
- Needs little supervision and is a self-starter.
Physical/MentalDemands/Requirements&WorkEnvironment
- Must be physically capable of making prescribed inspections and repairs of the plant, and be able to visually and audibly determine any discrepancies.
- Must have physical dexterity, coordination and stamina to perform the inspections, which involves ascend/descend ladders, using and operating the tools and machinery to perform job duties.
- Must be able to transport heavy objects up to 50 lbs
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position for prolonged periods,
- Must be able to constantly position self in order to perform job duties over an extended of time.
- Must be able to perform snow/ice removal and work in all outdoor weather conditions.
- Must be able to perform job duties when exposed to high level of noise.
- Able to work from sketches and blueprints.
- Able to respond to written and verbal instructions.
- Able to concentrate for extended periods of time.
- Able to work well with department staff and other hospital staff.
- Able to maintain a calm disposition and work well under stress
- Able to communicate effectively with all hospital departments and personnel.
- Have visual perception needed to comprehend color-coded wiring systems.
- Able to communicate via telephone, fax machine, computer, internet, etc
- May be exposed to chemicals necessary to perform required tasks. Any hazardous chemicals the employee may be exposed to are listed in the hospital’s SDS (Safety Data Sheet) data base and may be accessed through the hospital’s Intranet site (Employee Tools/SDS Access). A copy of the SDS data base can also be found at the hospital switchboard, saved on a disc.
PrimaryPopulationServed
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- Neonatal (birth – 28 days)
- Patients with exceptional communication needs
- Infant (29 days – less than 1 year)
- Patients with developmental delays
- Pediatric (1 – 12 years)
- Patients at end of life
- Adolescent (13 – 17 years)
- Patients under isolation precautions
- Adult (18 – 64 years)
- Patients with cultural needs
- Geriatric (> 65 years)
â˜'All populations
- Bariatric Patients with weight related comorbidities
- Non-patient care population
Theresponsibilitiesandtasksoutlinedinthisjobdescriptionarenotexhaustiveandmaychangeasdetermined bytheneedsofWhitePlainsHospital.
Salary Rate: $53.59/hr
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Source : White Plains Hospital