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Third Class Engineer

Erving Industries Inc
Erving, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/1/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/30/2025

Job Summary:

The Third-Class Engineer is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of combustion turbine, HRSG, high pressure steam boiler, steam turbine and related auxiliaries. This includes water chemistry, equipment monitoring, and maintenance.


Essential Functions and Job Duties:

  • At the start of the shift review with previous shift any outstanding issues, check schedule, review maintenance log, and prepare for operations
  • Monitor the energy sources visually via the DCS system and make adjustment updates and corrections as needed
  • Respond to emergencies and equipment breakdown
  • Troubleshoot issues, perform repairs, maintenance of boilers, 19% aqueous ammonia systems, coolers, equipment and machinery as required
  • Repair, clean plant systems, evaporators and filtration systems, clean evaporators and condensers as scheduled, change recorder charts and maintain recording equipment.
  • Mix chemicals, gather and test water samples
  • Perform routine preventative maintenance tasks
  • Lubricate motors pumps and bearings, change oil in pumps, gearboxes and compressors
  • Change gaskets, install filter bags, check heaters, strainers, pressure regulators
  • Inspect work area, perform clean-up using proper tools and equipment and according to approved methods and procedures
  • Enter data in daily log, complete PM sheets, tracking and store the department inventory, including spare parts as required
  • Obtain appropriate sign-offs, complete all required paperwork, notify production personnel and unlock / re-start equipment
  • Observe all areas of the facility for maintenance criteria, report deficiencies to Chief Engineer and complete appropriate audit forms, inventory forms, and maintenance log book as required
  • Support continuous improvement in department, complete all required paperwork and complete “Pass-Over” with next shift Engineer
  • Wear all required Personal Protective Equipment and Safety Gear and insure that all safety devices are functioning properly
  • Keep work area and control room clear, clean and organized. At end of shift, perform general housekeeping



Qualifications and Skills:

  • Licensed as a Massachusetts Third Class Stationary Engineer or higher-grade license
  • Knowledge of Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 146 and 522 Code of Mass. Regulations
  • Must have basic math calculations / computer skills
  • Work unsupervised and react to emergency situations to maintain the safety of the plant
  • Must be able to provide verbal- written instruction, to multi-task and prioritize projects, respond to inquiries / incidents and work calmly / effectively under any conditions
  • Must maintain the physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position and able to stand-walk for extended periods of time
  • Demonstrated ability to plan, organize, prioritize, and execute multiple projects
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Attention to detail and accuracy when completing tasks
  • Flexibility and the ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to maintain a positive and helpful attitude
  • Ability to perform all essential functions and responsibilities in an efficient manner
  • Ability to work effectively, both independently and as part of a team
  • Strong work ethic

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