Stationary Engineer 1 in Portland, Oregon at Portland, OR (Marquam Hill)
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Job Description
Operates the high-pressure steam generating boilers and maintains accurate operating logs. Adjusts the boiler operations to maintain efficiency. Maintains the operation of steam distribution, condensate return equipment, and perimeter heating equipment. Monitors the medical gas distribution system and underground storage tank monitors (diesel). Responds to trouble calls from campus dispatch and other facilities groups.
Performs planned and corrective maintenance on steam boilers, centrifugal and positive displacement pumps, meters, mechanical, pneumatic control components, valves, piping, and steam traps, blowers, refractory, flow meters, conveyor equipment, gauges and de-aerating feed tanks. Utilizes precision measuring devices including micrometers, calipers, electrical test meters, compressed gas analysis equipment, dial indicators and electronic temperature sensors.
Performs water analyses to determine the chemical and mechanical water treatment necessary to maintain established parameters.
Assists OHSU facilities groups and contractors in the performance of their tasks.
- Other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
- Knowledge of high-pressure steam boiler systems operations;
- Knowledge of safety practices while operating and maintaining boiler systems and auxiliary equipment;
- Knowledge of how to perform chemical analysis of water.
- High school diploma or equivalent
- State of Oregon class III boiler / building service mechanic license.
- E.P.A. certification for handling refrigerants
- Experience with building automation control systems; Siemens (Apogee) or Johnson Controls (Metasys)