Description
Stationary Engineer-Mount Sinai Hospital
Operates, maintains and repairs Plant equipment such as boilers, furnaces, pumps, fans, engines, turbines, heating and ventilating equipment. Supervises others engaged in similar work. Serves as Watch Engineer as assigned. Performs related duties.
Responsibilities
- Observes motors and gauges to determine operating condition of equipment and regulates flow of oil and water for proper control of boilers and auxiliary equipment and detects malfunctioning of equipment.
- Regulates starting devices, adjusts levers and throttles, pumps, generators and other controls of auxiliary equipment. Periodically inspects equipment to determine the need for adjustments and repair.
- Makes chemical tests of water in boiler and alters content of chemicals as required.
- Supervises internal cleaning of boilers.
- Operates and regulates chilled water equipment.
- Observes motors and gauges to determine operating condition of equipment and regulates flow of oil and water for proper control of boilers and auxiliary equipment and detects malfunctioning of equipment
- . Regulates starting devices, adjusts levers and throttles, pumps, generators and other controls of auxiliary equipment. Periodically inspects equipment to determine the need for adjustments and repair.
- Makes chemical tests of water in boiler and alters content of chemicals as required.
- Supervises internal cleaning of boilers.
- Operates and regulates chilled water equipment.
- May have responsibility during assigned periods of watch, for the safe and economical operation of boiler plant and related equipment.
- Operates and maintains equipment in accordance with existing regulations and safety procedures.
- Has responsibility for taking appropriate action in emergencies.
- Records data such as hours of equipment operation, temperature and pressure, fuel consumption, numbers pieces of equipment in accordance with existing regulations and safety procedures.
- Supervises activities of Boiler Fireman and others as assigned.
- Coordinates work assignments, determines work priorities in absence of specific instructions from Chief Watch Engineer, inspects work for quality and quantity.
- Performs related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Requirements:
High School diploma or equivalent. Associate technical degree or two years of college preferred.
- Stationary Engineer Licensed by the NYC Department of Buildings
Must be familiar with all hand tools, specialty tools and equipment required to operate machinery throughout the complex. Must be familiar with the BATC system and its operations, alarms and the control and adjustment of all equipment associated with the operation of the system.
Collective bargaining unit: IBEW Local 3
IBEW Local 3 at Mount Sinai Hospital, 309 - Plant Operations - MSH, Mount Sinai Hospital
Employer Description
Strength through Unity and Inclusion
The Mount Sinai Health System is committed to fostering an environment where everyone can contribute to excellence. We share a common dedication to delivering outstanding patient care. When you join us, you become part of Mount Sinai’s unparalleled legacy of achievement, education, and innovation as we work together to transform healthcare. We encourage all team members to actively participate in creating a culture that ensures fair access to opportunities, promotes inclusive practices, and supports the success of every individual. This includes advocating for equitable policies, addressing barriers that limit potential, and standing in solidarity with colleagues who face unfair treatment.
At Mount Sinai, our leaders are committed to fostering a workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We strive to create an environment where collaboration, fairness, and continuous learning drive positive change, improving the well-being of our staff, patients, and organization. Our leaders are expected to challenge outdated practices, promote a culture of respect, and work toward meaningful improvements that enhance patient care and workplace experiences. We are dedicated to building a supportive and welcoming environment where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and advance professionally. Explore this opportunity and be part of the next chapter in our history.
About the Mount Sinai Health System:
Mount Sinai Health System is one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, with more than 48,000 employees working across eight hospitals, more than 400 outpatient practices, more than 300 labs, a school of nursing, and a leading school of medicine and graduate education. Mount Sinai advances health for all people, everywhere, by taking on the most complex health care challenges of our time — discovering and applying new scientific learning and knowledge; developing safer, more effective treatments; educating the next generation of medical leaders and innovators; and supporting local communities by delivering high-quality care to all who need it. Through the integration of its hospitals, labs, and schools, Mount Sinai offers comprehensive health care solutions from birth through geriatrics, leveraging innovative approaches such as artificial intelligence and informatics while keeping patients’ medical and emotional needs at the center of all treatment. The Health System includes more than 9,000 primary and specialty care physicians; 13 joint-venture outpatient surgery centers throughout the five boroughs of New York City, Westchester, Long Island, and Florida; and more than 30 affiliated community health centers. We are consistently ranked by U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, receiving high "Honor Roll" status, and are highly ranked: No. 1 in Geriatrics, top 5 in Cardiology/Heart Surgery, and top 20 in Diabetes/Endocrinology, Gastroenterology/GI Surgery, Neurology/Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Pulmonology/Lung Surgery, Rehabilitation, and Urology. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai is ranked No. 12 in Ophthalmology. U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Children’s Hospitals” ranks Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital among the country’s best in several pediatric specialties. The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is ranked No. 11 nationwide in National Institutes of Health funding and in the 99th percentile in research dollars per investigator according to the Association of American Medical Colleges. Newsweek’s “The World’s Best Smart Hospitals” ranks The Mount Sinai Hospital as No. 1 in New York and in the top five globally, and Mount Sinai Morningside in the top 20 globally.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans
The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer, complying with all applicable federal civil rights laws. We do not discriminate, exclude, or treat individuals differently based on race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are deeply committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, students, trainees, patients, visitors, and the communities we serve feel respected and supported. Our goal is to create a healthcare and learning institution that actively works to remove barriers, address challenges, and promote fairness in all aspects of our organization.
Compensation
The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides a salary range to comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $82.207 - $87.4542 Hourly. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.