Stationary Engineer

BGSF; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Houston seeks a Stationary Engineer for morning shifts. The role involves operating and maintaining stationary machinery, including boilers and HVAC systems, ensuring efficient facility operations. Candidates must possess a Grade I or II Stationary License and have experience in HVAC, electrical, and plumbing. This full-time position offers competitive pay and requires excellent interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• Licensed First or Second Grade City of Houston Stationary Engineer required.
• Experience with low pressure steam plant operation.
• Completed Boma/HCC Stationary Engineers three-year apprentice training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for operation, maintenance, and repairs of stationary machinery.
• Document equipment related to boiler room and maintain chemical feed systems.
• Respond to alarms and perform daily inspections of mechanical equipment.

Skills

HVAC

Electrical Systems

Plumbing

Interpersonal Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Engineering Related Preferred

Tools

JCI Metasys Control System

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Stationary Engineer – Morning Shift Facility Operator

Location: Downtown Houston 77002

Pay: Up to $32/hour

Schedule: 4am - 12pm

**MUST HAVE GRADE I OR II STATIONARY LICENSE**

Summary Description

The Stationary Engineer - morning shift facility operator position is responsible for the start-up, operation, maintenance, and repairs for stationary machinery and equipment, including boilers rated at 3,750,000 Btu per hour output, turbines, and HVAC systems for a 100 year old, multi-story, commercial building.

Essential Job Functions

May include, as needed, but not limited to:

• Documentation of all equipment related to boiler room
• Estimate time and material for assigned jobs
• Investigate technical information and pricing for completion of purchase orders
• Keep consumption records pertaining to utilities supplied to and from boiler house
• Maintain chemical feed systems for facility equipment
• Maintain material for daily and project activity
• Perform required testing of boiler house equipment
• Perform steam trap program
• Respond to all alarms and trouble calls
• Shift coverage to maintain daily Facilities Operations
• Inspect all mechanical equipment for proper operation on a daily basis
• Perform light electrical and plumbing repairs i.e. changing lamps and ballast in common areas and tenant suites as necessary
• Provide recommendations for capital projects
• Monitor spending in conjunction to approved contracts
• Light painting of mechanical and common area space
• Perform daily work order requests
• Provide assistance on all scheduled testing of fire and life safety systems

Skillsets

• Experience with low pressure steam plan operation
• Maintain and repair of electrical systems and HVAC equipment
• BAS navigation and troubleshooting in a JCI Metasys control system environment
• Experienced pump and pipefitting repair of condensate return systems, water pumps, steam traps and sump pumps.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED), engineering related preferred
• Licensed First or Second Grade City of Houston Stationary Engineer
• Texas Maintenance Electricians License
• Skilled in several areas such as HVAC, electrical, and plumbing
• Excellent interpersonal skills in dealing with tenants, clients and vendors; polished, very good English, etc.
• Physical requirements include stooping, standing, walking, climbing stairs / ladders and ability to lift / carry heavy loads of 50 lbs. or more
• Completed Boma/HCC Stationary Engineers three-year apprentice training program – preferred, but not required

BGSF is an equal opportunity employer.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management

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