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EMCOR Group Part Time Stationary Engineer (NIST) in Gaithersburg, Maryland
Description
About Us:
EMCOR Government Services offers an experienced single-source solution for meeting the routine and mission-critical needs of federal, state, local and other government organizations. By combining our expert professional technicians, commercial best practices, extensive facilities knowledge and strong commitment to reliable, responsive service, we enable our government clients to achieve consistently high-performance facilities, on-time projects and long-term value.
Job Title: Part Time Stationary Engineer (NIST)
Job Summary: EMCOR Government Services has an immediate need for a Part Time Stationary Engineer will provide surge and back up services to current Stationary Engineers to operate and maintain stationary engines, boilers, and mechanical equipment that provide utilities such as light, heat, or power for buildings and industrial processes. The Stationary Engineer will service a 24/7 laboratory central plant in Maryland.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Provide surge and back up services for full-time Stationary Engineers operating the NIST Central Utility Plant on an as-needed basis.
Attend a two-to-three-week orientation on CUP operations with the Plant Manager or designee.
Maintain the correct steam pressure and water level in the steam generators by properly operating the control system.
Inspect feed water regulatory controls and gauges.
Ensure proper combustion by maintaining the required O2 levels in the exit gasses.
Maintain an established chemical program by performing tests, adding the required chemicals to each system, and adjusting system blow-down rates.
Operate all auxiliary equipment associated with steam generation, electrical generation, and chilled water production.
Maintain correct air pressure by proper adjustment to the air compressors.
Maintain site chilled water temperature on the campus.
Operate and monitor the chillers for inlet outlet temperatures for the condenser and the evaporator.
Troubleshoot, repair, and preventively maintain all equipment that provides steam and compressed air in the Steam and Chilled Water Generation Plant.
Measure, cut, and thread pipe.
Clean the water and firesides of the steam generators.
Troubleshoot and repair control issues associated with direct digital, pneumatic, and electric controls.
Repack valves, pump repairs, and maintenance.
Perform housekeeping duties as required and as assigned.
Performs other related duties as assigned by management.
Qualifications:
Possess current 1st class MD or DC boiler plant operation license.
Minimum of 2 years of independent operation as a 1st Class Stationary Engineer.
Universal CFC License.
Effectively work independently as well as part of a team.
Up to date on continuing education courses.
Competent in reading and interpreting documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Manual dexterity and mechanical aptitude.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide into all units.
Ability to work 12-hour shifts, 24/7/365. Shift schedules rotate from day shift to night shift every six weeks.
Physical Demands
Frequently required to stand.
Frequently required to walk.
Occasionally required to sit.
Continually required to utilize hand and finger dexterity.
Frequently required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel, or crawl.
Frequently work near moving mechanical parts.
Occasionally work in high, precarious places.
Occasionally work around fumes, airborne particles, or toxic chemicals.
Occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions.
Occasionally exposed to extreme heat or cold (non-weather).
While performing the duties of this job, the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include: Close vision; Distance vision; Color vision; Peripheral vision; Depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
We offer our employees a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package and are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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