Job Title: Stationary Engineer
Location: Marina del Rey, CA 90292
Start Date: 05/25/2026
Duration: 26 weeks
Shift: Rotating (3×12-hour shifts, Day/Night; 07:00-06:59)
Facility: Cedars-Sinai Marina Hospital
Pay Package (36 hours/week):
Gross Weekly: $2,112
Taxable: $17/hour
Non-Taxable Weekly: $1,500
Local candidate rate: $52/hour on W2
Description:
Location: Marina del Rey, CA 90292
Start Date: 05/25/2026
Duration: 26 weeks
Shift: Rotating (3×12-hour shifts, Day/Night; 07:00-06:59)
Facility: Cedars-Sinai Marina Hospital
Pay Package (36 hours/week):
Gross Weekly: $2,112
Taxable: $17/hour
Non-Taxable Weekly: $1,500
Local candidate rate: $52/hour on W2
Description:
- POSITION REQUIRES WEEKEND AVAILABILITY
- HSD/GED
- Vocation/Technical diploma for Stationary Engineering
- 2 years of experience as an apprentice or journey-level Stationary Engineer
- Experience working in a hospital, healthcare, or complex facility environment
- Steam Engineer license (500 HP or greater)
- EPA Universal Certification for handling refrigerants
- Los Angeles Unlimited Steam Engineer License (issued by the city of LA)
- Prior lead, foreman, or supervisor experience
- Operates, monitors, and maintains boilers, chillers, generators, compressors, pumps, and related central plant equipment to ensure uninterrupted mechanical power and utility services throughout the hospital.
- Performs preventive maintenance, inspections, and operational checks on facility systems and equipment to support safe and reliable operations.
- Troubleshoots mechanical, electrical, and control system issues and implements corrective actions to minimize equipment downtime and operational disruptions.
- Utilizes hand tools, diagnostic instruments, and testing equipment to evaluate system performance and complete assigned maintenance tasks.
- Monitors building automation and management systems to ensure optimal performance of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and utility systems.
- Responds to system alarms, equipment failures, and urgent maintenance requests in a timely manner to support hospital operations and patient care needs.
- Maintains accurate logs, records, and documentation related to equipment operation, maintenance activities, and regulatory compliance requirements.
- Ensures compliance with safety standards, regulatory requirements, and hospital policies while performing maintenance and operational duties.
- Assists in coordinating maintenance activities and work assignments to support departmental priorities and operational efficiency.
- Collaborates with facilities management, engineering staff, and other hospital departments to address operational needs and resolve facility-related concerns.
- Participates in system testing, start-up, and shutdown procedures for equipment and utilities as required.
- Supports emergency preparedness efforts by assisting with backup power operations, disaster response activities, and restoration of services following outages or incidents.
- Identifies equipment performance issues, maintenance needs, and opportunities for operational improvements and communicates recommendations to leadership.