What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plant Operator position at CommonSpirit Health?
Founded in 1910 Dignity Health - Community Hospital of San Bernardino is a 347-bed acute care nonprofit community hospital located in San Bernardino California. Known for its programs in maternity care and pediatrics behavioral health and long-term subacute care for adults and children the hospital also includes inpatient and outpatient surgery. The hospital shares a legacy of humankindness with Dignity Health one of the nation’s five largest health care systems. Visit https://www.dignityhealth.org/socal/locations/san-bernardino for more information.
Responsibilities
As a Plant Operator at Community Hospital of San Bernardino, you will play a vital role in maintaining and overseeing the hospital’s essential mechanical and electrical systems. This position ensures the safe and efficient operation of critical utilities, including steam boilers, pumps, generator sets, compressors, air handlers, vacuum pumps, and refrigeration equipment to provide reliable lighting, heating, water, and power throughout the facility.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor, maintain, and repair stationary and mobile mechanical and electrical equipment to ensure safe hospital operations.
- Oversee hospital utilities, including refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, and emergency power systems.
- Troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues to maintain compliance with hospital policies and safety regulations.
- Ensure efficient energy use and proactively address any operational inefficiencies.
- Support the hospital’s mission and core values by ensuring a safe and functional environment for patients, staff, and visitors.
This role is ideal for a skilled technician with experience in mechanical and electrical systems who is dedicated to ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of hospital utilities. If you are looking to make a meaningful impact in a healthcare setting, we encourage you to join our team at Community Hospital of San Bernardino.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent is required.
- Basic knowledge and understanding in the safe operation and repair of steam boilers boiler auxiliaries generator sets refrigeration plants and other varied types of machinery equipment and systems which make up the physical plant of a hospital is required.
- Boiler License or Certificate of Completion from an approved boiler training institute and an E.P.A. Refrigerant Transition and Recovery Certification Type II and III is preferred.
