Stationary Engineer

Stationary Engineer

FSI would like to hire a Stationary Engineer to join our team.

Job Summary

Operates and maintains steam plant equipment such as gas fired steam boilers, steam to steam boilers, electric boilers, air compressors, generators, motors, and associated equipment to provide utilities such as electric, heating/cooling systems, domestic water, sewer/storm water systems for buildings.

Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Reads meters and gauges or automatic recording devices at specified intervals to verify operating conditions.
• Records data such as temperature of equipment, hours of operations, fuel consumed, temperature or pressure, water levels, analysis of flue gases
• Adjusts manual controls or overrides automatic controls to bring equipment into recommended or prescribed operating ranges, switch to backup equipment or systems, or to shut down equipment.
• Visually inspected equipment at periodic intervals to detect malfunctions or need for repair, adjustment, or lubrication.
• Maintains equipment by tightening fittings, repacking bearings, replacing packing glands, gaskets, valves, recorders, and gauges, and cleaning or replacing burners or other components.
• Oils and lubricates equipment.
• Performs water titration tests and adds chemical additives, such as water softener, into treatment tank to prevent scale buildup and to clean boiler lines.
• Records operation and maintenance actions taken during shift in operator’s logbook.
• Accomplishes periodic inspections, recurring maintenance requirements and associated documentation as assigned. Maintains systems to conform to written guidance and applicable changes.
• Responds to emergency and urgent after-hours service calls.
• Works job assignments, research and requisitions materials, and prepares necessary documents and reports.
• Requires working scheduled and unscheduled overtime work including areas other than respective skilled trade.

• All appropriate safety practices for working with hand and power tools.
• Electrical, substations, refrigeration, plumbing, heating, air conditioning, ventilating systems, safe operation, and repairs.
• OSHA-30 certified. Provides safety oversight after normal business hours.
• Assists in salting and snow removal as required
• Ability to:
  • Troubleshoot, repair, regulate, and control electrical, hydronic, refrigeration, plumbing, heating, air conditioning, and ventilating systems, and portable equipment.
  • Demonstrate knowledge to safely work in a medium-high voltage substation.
  • Accurately determine time and materials required for a job.
  • Fabricate items, using hand and power tools.
  • Coordinate and work with other staff members to achieve project deadlines.
  • Read and comprehend schematics, blueprints, and shop drawings.
  • Communicate verbally and in writing.
  • Use hand and power tools in a safe manner.
  • Identify and resolve failures/alarms related to critical building equipment.
  • Capable in Microsoft Office to communicate via email, maintain plant logs, obtain information regarding operation/maintenance of facility, review training materials, etc.

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and three (3) years’ experience in a healthcare or similar regulated industrial setting as a Stationary Engineer/Boiler Operator and, any combination of education and experience, which would provide the required knowledge and skills, is qualifying.
• Knowledgeable in industrial HVAC systems and gas fired boilers with emphasis on troubleshooting and repairs of electronic, pneumatic, and mechanical control devices.
• Knowledgeable in direct expansion, chilled and heated water systems, including but not limited to chillers of any size, boilers up to 5 MMBTU/hr., hydronic hot/cold water distribution systems, cooling towers, and their controls and components
• A.S. degree in Mechanical Electrical Technology (MET) or Equivalent or
• Completion of MECH Certification or
• Completion of an accredited Apprenticeship program for Operating Engineer or
• Documented Military Journeyman level or higher for respective trade(s) and
• Engineers License
• Valid Driver’s License with insurable driver’s record
• Universal Refrigeration Certification EPA 608
• BAS Training/Certification (Preferred)
• BOC- Building Operator Certification (Preferred)
• NFPA 70 and 70E (Preferred)
• Knowledge of NFPA, NEC, TJC, OSHA, Local, State and Federal Code (Preferred)
• Must be able to pass company drug screen and a local background check

About FSI

Facility Services, Inc (FSI) is a premier services company dedicated to providing total base operations and maintenance on military bases, hospitals, research facilities, and specialty buildings across the United States, Alaska and Internationally. Our primary focus has always been to provide excellent customer service and quality craftsmanship to the United States Department of Defense and other federal agencies; while also, doing what is right for our employees.

We believe in a culture of engagement, collaboration, and achievement. We support our workforce with the tools and resources needed to achieve success for themselves and our customers. The hard work, experienced skills, and innovative solutions of our FSI Team is what sets us apart. As a family-focused company, we care about the well-being of our employees and their families. Check us out at www.facilityservicesinc.com

EOE, including disability/vets OR Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets

Qualifications

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