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Boiler Plant OperatorKeep the Heart of the Hospital RunningBehind every safe surgery, warm patient room, and sterile instrument is a highly skilled professional ensuring our systems never miss a beat. As a Boiler Plant Operator, you'll play a critical role in keeping our hospital running safely, efficiently, and around the clock. If you take pride in precision, safety, and being the expert others rely on—you'll feel right at home here.What You'll DoUnder the direction of the Facilities Engineering Supervisor, you'll be responsible for the safe operation, maintenance, and inspection of our central energy plant and boiler systems. Your work ensures a continuous supply of steam for heating, equipment power, and sterilization—supporting patient care every single day.Key responsibilities include:Performing routine rounds of the central energy plant and documenting operational readingsMonitoring, troubleshooting, and responding to system malfunctionsConducting daily water chemistry testing and making necessary adjustmentsPreparing boilers for annual inspections and ensuring code compliancePerforming preventive and corrective maintenance with detailed documentationServing as a first responder for Facilities Engineering during off-hoursCoordinating vendor access through the control roomSupporting overall plant operations and safety initiativesWhat We're Looking ForRequired:High school diploma or equivalent plus formal training in boiler plant operation or maintenanceMinimum 6 years of boiler plant experience (8 years preferred)Extensive experience in Boiler Plant operations and maintenanceMaryland Stationary Engineer's License required. Grade 2 preferredStrong working knowledge of boiler and chiller plant operationsYou'll thrive here if you are:Safety-focused and detail-orientedComfortable working independently when neededReliable under pressure and confident responding to system issuesProud of maintaining critical infrastructure that supports patient carePhysical & Work EnvironmentThis role involves standing, walking, climbing, bending, lifting, and working around high-temperature equipment and hazardous materials. Attention to detail, strong communication skills, and sustained focus are essential for success in this positionCaring for our TeamWe are committed to supporting the well-being and professional development of our team members through a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Coverage begins on the first of the month following your hire date.Life Insurance & Disability Coverage Includes company-paid life insurance, as well as short- and long-term disability benefits to provide peace of mind.Paid Time Off (PTO) A generous PTO program designed to help you recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance.401(k) Retirement Plan Benefit from a robust company match to support your long-term financial goals.Education Assistance & Tuition Reimbursement Support for your continued learning and career growth.Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA) Options to save pre-tax dollars for eligible healthcare and dependent care expenses.Shift Differential Pay Team members working evening, night, or weekend shifts may be eligible for additional pay.Happy to HelpAt Meritus, we believe in a collaborative and caring work environment. Interactions are an opportunity to learn, listen and to be there for one another. Therefore, we provide warm welcomes, hospitality-driven closures, and are always Happy to Help.Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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hagerstown, MD, 21742, US
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