Stationary Engineer 2- 20024357

Rehabilitation & Correction - Chillicothe Correctional Institution; Chillicothe (OH); On-site; USD 54,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life Insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Rehabilitation & Correction - Chillicothe Correctional Institution is seeking a Stationary Engineer 2 to oversee powerhouse operations, including boilers, turbines and related equipment. The role requires a Stationary Steam Engineer License and at least 6 months of licensed experience, with duties spanning inspection, maintenance, and ensuring inmate security.

Salary ranges from $54,000 to $72,000 annually, with full-time status and union representation (OCSEA).

Qualifications

• Stationary Steam Engineer License per 4104.19 Revised Code and 6 months' experience as licensed stationary engineer.

Responsibilities

• Lead workers and inmates in installation, repair, maintenance and operation of powerhouse equipment (boilers, furnaces, stokers, pumps, turbines).
• Make rounds of powerhouse, read gauges, adjust equipment, observe operation.
• Start/stop equipment and log fuel, power and readings; maintain timesheets and records.
• Maintain security of inmates and inventory of parts and supplies.
• Performs annual boiler inspection and general maintenance.
• Attend trainings, meetings, and perform related duties as assigned.

Skills

HVAC trade

Regulatory compliance

Engineering

General maintenance

Attention to detail

Flexibility

Problem solving

Time management

Job description

Job Description - Stationary Engineer 2- 20024357 (260007L8)

Stationary Engineer 2- 20024357 ( 260007L8 )

Organization

Rehabilitation & Correction - Chillicothe Correctional Institution

Agency Contact Name and Information : Personnel Director 740/774-0033/ [e-mail]

Unposting Date

Oct 16, 2026, 3:59:00 AM

Work Location

Chillicothe Correctional Inst 15802 State Route 104 Chillicothe 45601

Primary Location

United States of America-OHIO-Ross County-Chillicothe

Compensation : $54,000 to $72,000

Schedule

Full-time

Union : OCSEA

Primary Job Skill

Technical Skills : HVAC Trade, Regulatory Compliance, Engineering, General Maintenance

Professional Skills : Attention to Detail, Flexibility, Problem Solving, Time Management

Who We Are… Guided by a single mission “To reduce recidivism among those we touch,” the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction believes that everyone is capable of positive change. Our staff embrace these core values and serves as role models for pro-social behavior conveying an attitude of dignity and respect in the treatment of others.

What We Do… The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction has been tasked with front line crime reduction through rehabilitative treatment and programming efforts provided in a safe, secure and humane correctional environment and effective community supervision. Our goal is to protect the public through helping individuals turn away from crime and become productive, contributing members of our communities, ensuring a safer Ohio for all Ohioans now and in the future.

To learn more about our agency, please visit our website at www.drc.ohio.gov

Are You Ready? We are thrilled to see that you are interested in beginning your career with the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction! Without a doubt, this will be the most rewarding and meaningful work you’ll ever find with a work family that is second to none!

Job Description

Pay ranges from approximately $54,000 to $72,000. Starting pay will be based on qualifications, education, experience, and location.

What You’ll Do:

• Serve as lead worker (e.g., provides work direction and training) over lower-level powerhouse workers and /or inmates in installation, repair, maintenance and operation of powerhouse equipment (e.g., boilers, furnaces, stokers, other fuel burning equipment, turbines, blowers, flow meters, pumps, generators, fans, pollution control equipment)
• Makes rounds of powerhouse reading gauges, adjusting equipment and observing operation of equipment
• Starts, stops and changes over-generating equipment as neededKeeps powerhouse logs, recording gauge readings, fuel consumed, power generated
• Maintains work performed, time card and related records
• Maintains security of inmates.
• Maintains inventory of parts and supplies and orders parts
• Oversees and /or performs maintenance on area around powerhouse
• Performs annual boiler inspection and maintenance
• Serves on institutional committees
• Attends training, seminars and /or meetings as required
• Performs security functions as required (e.g., man-down, shakedown, inmate movement)
• Performs other duties as assigned

At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website ! Our benefits package includes:

• Medical Coverage
• Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
• Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
• Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
• Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)

*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.

Qualifications

Stationary Steam Engineer License pursuant to Section 4104.19, Revised Code; 6 mos. exp. as licensed stationary engineer.

Job Skills: Trades, Engineering, HVACTrade, Regulatory Compliance, General Maintenance, Attention to Detail, Problem Solving, Flexibility, Time Management.

Pre-Employment Drug Testing:

All final applicants tentatively selected for this position will be required to submit to urinalysis to test for illegal drug use prior to appointments. Testing will also be performed for the presence of marijuana. An applicant with a positive test shall not be offered employment unless the applicant submits medical documentation of legally prescribed medications or a recommendation for medical marijuana.

Pre-Employment Background Investigation:

The final applicant selected for the position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. An individual assessment of an applicant’s prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration.

Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.

The State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.