Stationary Engineer PRN

University of Maryland Medical System; Bel Air (MD); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Maryland Medical System in Bel Air seeks a Stationary Engineer to support boiler/chiller operations. The role involves preventative maintenance, repair of environmental control equipment, and managing chemical and water treatment programs.

The ideal candidate will have experience in high-pressure steam boiler plant operations and hold a Maryland Grade 3 Boiler Operator License. This position requires minimal supervision and effective communication skills, with the ability to respond promptly to environmental system risks.

Qualifications

• Previous year experience in a high pressure steam boiler plant operations is preferred.
• Previous hospital power plant experience with automated energy management preferred.
• Previous rotating shift operation experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides stationary engineering support and monitors boiler/chiller operations.
• Performs preventative maintenance and repairs for infrastructure equipment.
• Manages energy management automated building control system adjustments.

Skills

Mechanical/electrical service competency

Ability to follow instructions and direction

Communicate effectively

Education

High School or vocational school graduate

Associate’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Maryland Grade 3 Boiler Operator License

Job description

Job Description

This role provides stationary engineering support and monitors the boiler/chiller central plant operations. Performs preventative maintenance and repairs for infrastructure (environmental control) equipment that supports the physical plant. Assesses the condition and function of the plant to include air handling equipment, circulating pumps, and environmental controls equipment. Includes management of chemical and water treatment programs. Performs annual assessments and equipment refurbishment. Manages energy management automated building control system, adjusting major environmental systems as required including response to patient room heating and cooling requests.

Qualifications

Work Experience

• Previous year experience in a high pressure steam boiler plant operations is preferred.
• Previous hospital power plant experience with automated energy management (Building Automation System) program preferred.
• Previous rotating shift operation experience preferred.

Education & Training

• High School or vocational school graduate is required.
• Associate’s degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred.
• Maryland Grade 3 Boiler Operator License is required.

Work Orientation & Experience

• Minimal supervision provided; can assess plant operation, effect appropriate repairs and recognize when additional resources are required to properly complete repair in a timely manner.
• Can routinely tour facility and detect possible environmental system risks.

Skills & Abilities

• Mechanical/electrical service competency.
• Ability to follow instructions and direction.
• Communicate effectively, prioritize tasks and respond accordingly.