What are the responsibilities and job description for the Stationary Engineer position at Westchester Medical Center?
Job Title: Stationary Engineer
Company: HealthAlliance Hospital
City/State: Kingston, NY
Category: Service/Trades
Department: Plant Operations
Union: Yes
Union Name: 1199
Position: Full Time
Hours: M-F EOW
Shift: Night
Req #: 49082
Posted Date: Jul 17, 2026
Hiring Range: $23.227/HR
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Job Details:
Assure a healthy and comfortable Hospital environment through the proper operation, control and maintenance of steam-generating equipment and other minor repairs of Hospital equipment. and or any other duties as directed to maintain compliance. RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manipulates valves to control the flow of water and fuel to increase or decrease steam pressure.
- Adjusts equipment controls to correct malfunctions when indicated by observation or in response to warning lights, horns or bells.
- Inspects boiler room observing the operation of equipment meters and gauges, compares findings to defined specifications.
- Maintains operating logs which include: fuel consumption, steam produced, blow-down time and meter readings.
- Records readings from bulk tanks of medical gases; performs rounds as assigned.
- Performs minor repairs and maintenance of boilers, i.e., replacing gaskets, tightening joints, repairing valves, repacking pumps, etc.
- Performs other minor repairs on Hospital campus as assigned, or in resonse to erquests from staff on weekends or 2nd/3rd shifts.
- During snowstorms, responsible for sanding/salting of major roads on Hospital grounds and shoveling and sanding/salting of major pedestrian entry points to buildings.
- Completes required paperwork properly, using computer technology enhancements, as required; fulfills annual mandatory employee testing.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
- Minimum of 3-5 years boiler operation and maintenance experience preferred.
- Less than High School; must read and write English
- Apprenticeship or related trade school training or other directly related work experience.
- Valid New York State Driver's License
About Us:
HealthAlliance Hospital
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Benefits:
Health Insurance, Vacation & Paid Time Off, Sick LeaveSalary : $23