DSHS FTAA Stationary Engineer 2

State of Washington; Selah, Washington (WA, District of Columbia); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Stationary Engineer 2 to enhance the comfort and safety of residents at a certified nursing facility. In this pivotal role, you'll oversee the operation and maintenance of high-pressure steam plants, ensuring efficient HVAC and boiler systems. This position offers a unique opportunity to cross-train within a small maintenance crew, allowing you to expand your skills in plumbing and electrical work. Join a team committed to providing a safe and comfortable environment while contributing to energy efficiency and environmental sustainability.

Qualifications

• Three years of experience in high-pressure boiler operations.
• Certificate from an accredited vocational/technical school.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs of HVAC and boiler systems.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Skills

HVAC Systems

Boiler Operations

Plumbing

Electrical Skills

Safety Compliance

Education

Advanced Stationary Engineer Course

Vocational/Technical School Certificate

Job description

Our Maintenance and Operations Division is looking to add a Stationary Engineer 2 to our team at the Yakima Valley School in Selah!

This position is 7:00am-3:30pm Saturday-Wednesday with Thursday and Friday off.

Our Yakima Valley School is a certified nursing facility recognized for quality medical, dental, nursing, pharmacy, and psychiatric services and other programs.

As a Stationary Engineer 2, you'll perform skilled engineering and repair work related to boiler and HVAC operations. You will be responsible for overall safe and efficient operation and maintenance of high-pressure steam plant, consisting of:

• Two high pressure boilers of 150 boiler horse power, and 14 hot water hydronic boilers spread across 8 buildings on a 16-acre campus.

As part of a small maintenance crew you will have opportunity to cross train and learn new skills as this position is also responsible for some of the facility maintenance and equipment repair which will require basic plumbing and electrical skills.

This role is essential for maintaining a safe, comfortable, and efficient environment for our residents and staff. If you're still reading this, and you're a skilled HVAC and Boiler Technician interested in being considered for this opportunity, we highly encourage you to take the next step!

Don't delay - apply today!

Who should apply:

• Three years of experience in the operation, maintenance, and/or repair of stationary (or marine) high-pressure boilers and heating systems.

Or

• Certificate of completion of an advanced Stationary Engineer course from an accredited vocational/technical school or community college.
  • And, two years of experience in the operation, maintenance, and/or repair of stationary (or marine) high-pressure boilers and heating systems.

Or

• One year of State service as a Stationary Engineer 1.

Note: Must be able to produce paperwork that shows you have three years of experience in the operations, maintenance, and repair of a boiler plant.

Some of what you will do:

• Perform routine maintenance, repairs, and installations of HVAC and boiler systems.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards.
• Monitor system performance.
• Troubleshoot issues promptly.

The value you bring:

• Help keep the school warm in winter and cool in summer so everyone feels good and safe.
• Use less energy to save money and help the environment.
• Make sure the heating and cooling systems work well, so staff can focus on helping the students without worrying about problems.

Interested?Apply now.

Questions?Email [e-mail] and reference job number 2025-03193.

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