Stationary Engineer

About the role

Nashville General Hospital seeks to hire an experienced Stationary Engineer. Responsible for the operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of critical facility systems within a healthcare environment. Ensures the safe and efficient performance of boilers, generators, refrigeration equipment, HVAC systems, mechanical infrastructure, and Building Automation Systems (BAS) while maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair boilers, generators, HVAC systems, refrigeration systems, and mechanical equipment
• Monitor and manage Building Automation Systems (BAS), controls, meters, gauges, and alarms to ensure optimal system performance
• Respond to equipment faults and perform corrective repairs
• Conduct preventative maintenance and document completed work
• Analyze equipment failures and determine repair or replacement needs
• Prepare operating reports and monitor equipment performance metrics
• Support compliance with healthcare facility standards and safety regulations

Requirements

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering preferred; equivalent work experience may substitute for formal education
• EPA Universal Certification required
• Boiler Operator License preferred
• Valid Tennessee Driver’s License required
• 9–14 years of experience in stationary engineering, healthcare facilities maintenance, plant operations, commercial building maintenance, or industrial maintenance preferred
• Strong computer literacy and proficiency in Microsoft Office and Building Automation Systems (BAS) required
• Experience with JCI Metasys, Siemens systems, fire alarm systems, and PRIMEX preferred
• Strong understanding of HVAC mechanical systems, boilers, generators, refrigeration systems, and automated building controls
• Knowledge of healthcare facility compliance standards including The Joint Commission, NFPA 101 Life Safety Code, NFPA 99 Healthcare Facilities Code, and ASHRAE 170 preferred

Qualifications

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering preferred; equivalent work experience may substitute for formal education
• EPA Universal Certification required
• Boiler Operator License preferred
• Valid Tennessee Driver’s License required
• 9–14 years of experience in stationary engineering, healthcare facilities maintenance, plant operations, commercial building maintenance, or industrial maintenance preferred
• Strong computer literacy and proficiency in Microsoft Office and Building Automation Systems (BAS) required
• Experience with JCI Metasys, Siemens systems, fire alarm systems, and PRIMEX preferred
• Strong understanding of HVAC mechanical systems, boilers, generators, refrigeration systems, and automated building controls
• Knowledge of healthcare facility compliance standards including The Joint Commission, NFPA 101 Life Safety Code, NFPA 99 Healthcare Facilities Code, and ASHRAE 170 preferred