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The Department of State Hospitals-Atascadero is a secure public sector hospital providing inpatient forensic services for mentally ill adult males who are court committed throughout the State of California.
The *Stationary Engineer* will be directed by the Chief Engineer II in the Plant Operations Department at the Department of State Hospitals - Atascadero (ASH).
The incumbent will be responsible for the following duties but not limited to:
• Operates, maintains, installs, and repairs boilers, heaters, pumps, valves, auxiliaries, Burners, Engines, Generators, Air Compressors, Chillers, Cooling towers, Pumps, lines, and other devices used in the generation and distribution of steam, heated or processed water, chilled water, Electricity, fuel, compressed air, and other utility systems produced and distributed from the Central Plant & other remote equipment locations.
• Operates, maintains, installs, and repairs refrigerant compressors, condensers, evaporators, traps, transfer pumps, expansion valves, stop valves, and float valves, together with all refrigerant lines and devices used to control temperatures and HVAC systems.
• Operates, maintains, installs, calibrates and repairs single-phase and multi-phase electrical circuits.
• Has the physical ability to lift a minimum of 70 lbs.
, go up and down stairs and ladders, traverse crawl spaces under buildings and above ceilings, and descend into excavations bringing with him or her the tools and supplies necessary to repair the system being serviced.
• Work for extended periods in excessive heat and work unassisted if necessary.
• Maintain daily tool control procedures and instructs all concerned in proper tool control.
• Reads, understands, and conforms to all Hospital Administrative Directives and Plant Operations Policies.
• Understands what Material Safety Data Sheets are and how to use them.
*Minimum Qualifications:*
*Either I *Completion of A Recognized Apprenticeship for Stationary Engineers.
(Apprentices who are within six months of completing their apprenticeship program may be admitted to the examination, but must present evidence of completion prior to appointment.
) *Or II* *Experience: *Four years of experience performing duties which included the operation, maintenance and repair of boiler, heating, refrigeration, ventilation and power equipment of large commercial, industrial or institutional buildings including the operation and maintenance of air conditioning systems involving the use of automatic controls.
*AND* *Education: *Completion of 700 hours of formalized technical instruction relating to Stationary Engineering in training offered by such established programs as: Job Corps; Skill Centers; ROP; Trades Schools; Military; and JTPA (Joint Training Partnership Act).
(An Associate of Arts or Certificate in Mechanical Electrical Technology, which must have included at least 12 semester units of instruction in heating, ventilation, and refrigeration systems involving the use of automatic controls may be substituted for the 700 hours of technical instruction).
Students who are within six months of completing their degree will be admitted to the months of completing their degree will be admitted to the examination but they must present evidence of completion prior to appointment.
*Two years of additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education.
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*The hiring process consists of 3 steps:*
Log on to *www.
jobs.
ca.
gov*
*1.
Create an account: *https://www.
calcareers.
ca.
gov/CalHRPublic/Login.
aspx
*2.
Take and pass the exam *
https://www.
calcareers.
ca.
gov/JOBSGEN/0PBDA.
PDF
*3.
Apply for the vacancy *
https://www.
calcareers.
ca.
gov/CalHRPublic/Search/JobSearchResults.
aspx#kw=atascadero(search for Stationary Engineer vacancy postings)
*We offer: *
•Competitive salaries
•Health, dental and vision insurance
•Paid holidays, vacation and sick leave
•CALPERS retirement and 401K/457 plan options
*Click on the link below to learn more about our area: *
https://www.
dsh.
ca.
gov/Atascadero/About\_the\_Area.
html
For more information, please contact DSH-Atascadero Employment Office (805) 468-3660.
Email: ASHRecruitment@dsh.
ca.
gov
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $5,911.
00 - $7,195.
00 per month
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
Work setting:
* Clinic
* In-person
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Atascadero, CA 93422: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person