Stationary Engineer I

Where You’ll Work

When people and places align, incredible things happen. Just like the amazing associates who work here, every community within our connected ecosystem has its own unique history, story, and personality.

St. Elizabeth Hospital, located in Fort Morgan, Colorado, is a Level III Trauma Center and an American College of Cardiology Accredited Chest Pain Center serving northeastern Colorado. Our hospital offers a comprehensive range of services, including cardiology, maternal, emergency, surgical, pediatrics, and acute inpatient care, as well as a multitude of subspecialists across our specialty clinics. As a 50-bed facility, St. Elizabeth serves as the region's referral center for northeastern Colorado. Since 1952, we have proudly served Morgan County, one of Colorado's most diverse counties, where more than 28 languages are spoken.

Join the St. Elizabeth Hospital team and thrive! Your well-being and growth matter to us. We offer relocation support, comprehensive benefits, and tuition reimbursement. For your convenience, we proudly provide affordable on-site childcare located on the St. Elizabeth Hospital campus, available to employees at 50% off. 

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Stationary Engineer I, you will provide routine maintenance and preventive maintenance for boilers, chillers, and all central plant equipment, including air conditioning and refrigeration, to ensure a safe and healthful environment. Every day you will perform tasks focused on power plant operation, along with general maintenance duties such as filter changing, wheelchair/gurney repair, electrical, plumbing, equipment maintenance, and safety testing. To be successful in this role, you will possess expertise in power plant operation and central plant equipment maintenance, strong general maintenance skills, and a meticulous approach to preventive maintenance and safety testing.

• Regularly starts, stops and adjusts or regulates equipment as necessary to properly condition the facility.
• Observes meters and gauges, manipulates valves and machinery to keep readings within the specified requirements. Performs routine maintenance, lubrication, cleaning of boilers and central plant equipment on a daily basis.
• Demonstrates the ability to maintain, operate, and change parameters and messages on the HVAC computer system to maintain proper comfort conditions.
• Performs preventive maintenance of air conditioning and refrigeration equipment by using established departmental procedures assuring minimized equipment failure.
• Repairs and maintains valves, showers, toilets, water heaters and other plumbing fixtures, and opens clogged drains.
• Repairs, replaces and tests electrical circuits, equipment and appliances using appropriate tools and testing instruments.

Job Requirements

Required

• High School Diploma/G.E.D.
• Valid Driver License
• Five (5) years experience in hospital power plant operation or equivalent combination of training and experience

Preferred

• Certified Stationary Engineer