Boiler Operator - Engineering - North

Facility:

Cox North: 1423 N Jefferson Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65802

Department:

1020 Engineering North

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Hours:

12:00 AM - 12:00PM

Work Shift:

Night Shift (United States of America)

CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:

• Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.

• Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare (2025, 2026), Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023, 2024), and Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024) by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group. 

• Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.

• Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)

• For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth

Job Description:

The Boiler Operator II is responsible for proficient maintenance related to HVAC and mechanical systems, electrical and plumbing, and safety inspections. This position will monitor, maintain, and inspect boiler steam, condensate systems, chiller systems, booster pumps, tube stations, elevators, as well as serve as dispatch for the Computer Maintenance Management Software (CMMS). Responds to work requests timely and professionally and is able to complete work assignments. The Boiler Operator II may be required to work nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as necessary and approved by the Supervisor.Education: Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred: Trade School in the mechanical fieldsExperience: Required: At least three years prior boiler/chiller/mechanical work or related experience.Skills: Proficient communication skills. Ability to prioritize workload. Proficient skills necessary to find solutions to equipment malfunctions and initiate necessary repairs. Proficient knowledge of the safe operation of all tools used in the performance of duties. Proficient knowledge to read and interpret blueprints and schematics for repairs to building equipment and structure. Proficient knowledge of regulatory requirements governing fire alarm systems, HVAC systems, electrical, plumbing, life safety systems and building repairs. Demonstrates proficient technical skills for the repair and general maintenance of facilities in the following areas:

• Plumbing and fixtures
• Electrical wiring, devices, lighting and motors
• Heating, ventilation and air conditioning, and cooling towers
• Steam and boilers
• Pressure vessels and associated equipment
• Generators
• Medical gas and vacuum
• Refrigeration units and ice machines
• Air compressors and refrigerated air dryers
• Air handlers, fans, and heat wheels
• Chilled water and condenser pumpsLicensure/Certification/Registration:
• Required: Active Driver's License Preferred: STI Fire Stop Certified (provided by Cox yearly if not already certified)