Engineering Technician IV - Plumbing

Chugach Government Solutions; Corridor North (MD); On-site; USD 54,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Chugach Government Solutions, LLC seeks an Engineering Technician IV to lead plumbing-related projects onsite at Annapolis Junction, MD. You will analyze systems, develop design modifications, and train field staff while coordinating with multiple disciplines to meet project goals.

The role requires plumbing licensure, backflow certification, FA/IPC/IMC knowledge, and strong communication. Expect oversight of complex tasks with safety and regulatory compliance as priorities.

Qualifications

• US citizenship is required.
• Plumbing license in good standing.
• Backflow certification.
• Experience in a similar plumbing role.
• Experience with building automation software.
• Knowledge of IMC/IPC codes.
• Strong communication skills.
• Knowledge of contracting regulations, practices and procedures.
• Knowledge of health, safety and environmental requirements.
• Ability to research, analyze, interpret and apply regulations.
• Ability to plan and coordinate with other disciplines.
• Proficient with MS Excel, Outlook and Word.
• Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance.
• Ability to lift at least 50 lbs.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Serve as SME for Plumbing project work and develop scopes of work.
• Review maintenance plans and procedures; ensure alignment with standards.
• Review design drawings and contractor submittals; evaluate accordingly.
• Generate RFIs to clarify plumbing processes and procedures.
• Develop plumbing field training and mentor field technicians.
• Coordinate projects with other disciplines and address design considerations.
• Maintain knowledge of emerging technologies for program development.
• Follow safety regulations and codes in design, programming and construction.
• Operate customer and company-owned vehicles and equipment.
• Support other department staff and adjust schedules as needed.

Skills

Plumbing expertise

Strong communication

Analytical thinking

Project coordination

Safety compliance

MS Office

Physical fitness

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Office

Job description

About Us

When you work at Chugach Government Solutions (CGS), you join a proud legacy of supporting missions while sustaining culture.

The federal division of Chugach Alaska Corporation, CGS has been supporting critical missions as a government contractor for over 25 years. Our focus is to support facility maintenance, IT/technical services, construction and education. We are proud to have built, and continue to foster, an incredibly talented team spanning across the globe in hundreds of different fields - each team member proud to serve our country with first-class business services, while also making a difference for our Chugach shareholders.

At CGS, empowering employees is a part of our core, and that focus is one of the ways we build and foster high-performing teams. We empower our employees through competitive compensation and benefits package, professional growth opportunities, truthful communication, and more!

If you are looking for an opportunity to serve something bigger than yourself; if you want your day job to be one that creates meaningful value; if you are looking for an environment that highly values employees and respects individual differences - then Chugach Government Solutions may be the right fit for you!

Position Location

This position is located onsite in Annapolis Junction, MD.

Job Overview

The Engineering Technician IV performs non-routine and complex assignments involving responsibility for planning and conducting a complete project of relatively limited scope or a portion of a larger and more diverse project, selects and adapts plans, techniques, designs, or layouts, contacts personnel in related activities to resolve problems and coordinate the work, reviews, analyzes, and integrates the technical work of others. The incumbent will train and be assisted by lower level technicians, and perform one or a combination of the following: Analyzes systems, major units, devices, or equipment; conducts tests or experiments; analyzes results and recommends modifications and design drawings to evaluate system performance; Review guidelines, specifications, and develop designs. Analyzes technical data to determine applicability to design problems; thereafter recommend systems improvements; Develop Systems tests to evaluate equipment performance. Determines test requirements, equipment modification, and test procedures; conducts tests using all types of instruments; analyzes and evaluates test results, and prepares reports on findings and recommendations.

Pay Rate: $47.24/Hour

Responsibilities

Essential Job Duties:

• Serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Plumbing project work, i.e. meet deliverables and objectives, generate punch lists, develop scopes of work, collaborate with customer and contractors, identify root cause, troubleshooting and technical support, dispute claims resolution, assist with technical task orders (TTO), attend pre-bid walkouts, assist with annual steam outage.
• Review maintenance plans and operating procedures for accuracy. Facilitate communication and activities related to correcting deficiencies that do not align with manufacturer and industry standards/recommendations for effective equipment life expectancy.
• Assist in performing technical and operation reviews of design drawings, study and investigation service and technically review construction contractor material submittals.
• Generate and facilitate Requests for Information (RFI) to clarify and correct Plumbing systems processes/procedures/work.
• Assist to develop Plumbing field training program. Consistently and effectively train, teach, and mentor field technicians in all areas of Plumbing.
• Provides and executes standards and criteria for specialized, difficult, and unusual requirements.
• Coordinate projects with other disciplines. Applies knowledge of other disciplines to determine coordination effort required to address various design considerations.
• Maintains current knowledge of emerging technologies for program development.
• Complies with safety regulations and procedures and performs work in a safe manner that enhances the work environment. Observes that federal, state, and local codes of health, safety, and environment in the programming, design, and construction of real property facilities.
• Operate customer and Company owned motor vehicles and/or other equipment.
• Supports other department staff as needed or directed.
• Ability to work overtime and adjusted work schedules as warranted for work load and projects.

Job Requirements

Mandatory:

• US citizenship
• Possess Plumbing license in good standing.
• Possess backflow preventer certification.
• Demonstrate successful experience in a similar plumbing role.
• Experience with building automation software application programs.
• Working knowledge of the International Mechanical (IMC) or Plumbing (IPC) Codes.
• Strong communication skills.
• Knowledge of standard contracting regulations, practices, and procedures.
• Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental requirements as outlined in applicable standards, regulations, and/or technical orders.
• Ability to research, analyze, interpret, and apply rules, regulations, and procedures to a variety of situations and to recommend timely and economical solutions.
• Ability to plan and organize work and coordinate with other engineering disciplines.
• Ability to adequately utilize Microsoft Excel, Outlook and Word to perform job duties.
• Ability to obtain and maintain the required intelligence community clearance.
• Ability to lift at least 50 lbs.
• Possess a valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.

Preferred:

• College level degree in engineering, mechanical program.
• Microsoft Project experience or other construction management software experience.
• Possess the required security clearance

Disclosures

Chugach Government Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, disability, genetic factors, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Chugach will provide reasonable accommodations, according to applicable state and federal laws, to all qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Chugach Government Solutions or any of its subsidiaries, please email [e-mail].

Chugach Government Solutions supports pay transparency and is committed to equitable and competitive compensation practices. Compensation for this role will be determined based on factors including job responsibilities, experience, skills, internal equity, geographic location, and applicable contract requirements. Where required by law, compensation ranges will be provided to candidates during the hiring process.

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