Job Title: Senior Facilities Plant Technician

Job Description

The Senior Facilities Plant Technician is a skilled position responsible for the operation, maintenance, and servicing of boilers, feed water systems, steam hot water systems, pump delivery systems, sterilizers, and all related auxiliary equipment. Your duties will include daily operation, maintenance, repair, and inspection of Central Plant Systems (CPS) including steam boilers and piping, compressed air and vacuum systems, gas piping and plumbing systems, as well as associated building equipment. You will be required to record all systems information data, provide oversight of Steam Sterilizer equipment, systems, and contracted vendors, and assist with general building maintenance and repairs at all facility locations. All work must be performed according to established operating and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Maintain boilers and CPS systems to ensure equipment operates to required specifications and safely, including performing preventive maintenance on all CPS, boilers, hot water heaters, feed water systems, pumps, air compressors, and associated building equipment.
• Diagnose problems and/or failures in plumbing, heating, and cooling systems, including skilled pipe and steam fitting duties, and perform repairs, adjustments, maintenance, and installation of these systems.
• Facilitate work orders with service vendors to ensure systems operate as designed, when needed.
• Manage and oversee Steam Sterilizer vendor for repairs, maintenance, and operation of equipment.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and make accurate and necessary repairs/adjustments within the facilities mechanical systems.
• Perform maintenance and repair of up to 5 lbs. gas piping systems and associated equipment.
• Perform backflow testing and repair of all Drainage Fixture Unit (DFU) devices at all locations.

Essential Skills

• Experience with boiler systems, troubleshooting, and repair.
• Knowledge of stationary engineering, boiler operation, and control systems.
• Proficiency with steam equipment and control systems.
• Electrical, plumbing, and mechanical skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience maintaining boilers, hot water heaters, feed water systems, air compressors, and pumps.
• Experience with heating and cooling systems.
• Availability for overtime and on-call as needed.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Virginia Beach, Virginia.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $65000.00 - $75000.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Virginia Beach,VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 20, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $65,000 - $75,000