Stationary Engineer � Utility Distribution Operations and Maintenance

Career Opportunities; United States; On-site; USD 6,805,000 - 10,608,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401k program with employer match

Paid vacation and sick leave

Employer paid basic life and AD&D

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible work environment

Critical illness coverage (voluntary)

Accident insurance (voluntary)

Identity theft coverage (voluntary)

Pet insurance (voluntary)

and more

Job summary

LAUKOA is seeking a Stationary Engineer to operate and maintain steam, chilled water, HVAC and related utility systems at the Capitol Power Plant in Washington DC. This is a full-time day shift position (6:00 am–2:30 pm) with essential designation and on-call requirements for emergencies.

Responsibilities include operating BAS and DDC controls, reading gauges, documenting conditions, coordinating with maintenance staff, and following the Emergency Operating Plan.

Qualifications

• Current valid Stationary Engineer license equivalent to DC Class 3 or MD First Grade.
• 3+ years licensed experience in a building of similar complexity.
• NASOE certification as identified in the solicitation.
• HVAC mechanic vocational/technical training completed.
• Experience with BAS and DDC controls.
• Licenses and certifications valid at contract award.
• Tunnel entry, asbestos awareness, confined space and heat-stress training.

Responsibilities

• Operate and inspect heating, air conditioning, refrigeration, steam, and related systems.
• Read gauges, meters and charts; adjust controls for safe operation.
• Record operating conditions and maintain machinery in good order.
• Operate and maintain BAS and DDC controls.
• Identify failures, establish routine testing, support maintenance.
• Read drawings and coordinate with other maintenance staff.
• Enter reports and photos into the CMMS (TMA).
• Follow Emergency Operating Plan and assist in emergencies.

Skills

Steam systems

Chilled water systems

BAS & DDC

HVAC maintenance

Reading drawings

MS Office & CMMS

Communication

Education

HVAC vocational training

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Stationary Engineer Utility Distribution Operations and Maintenance

LAUKOA is seeking a Stationary Engineer to operate, inspect and maintain steam, chilled water, HVAC and related utility systems at the Capitol Power Plant.

Location: Washington DC - Capitol Power Plant

This is a full time assignment during the Monday-Friday day shift 6:00 am to 2:30 pm. The position is designated essential and requires 24/7 on call availability for critical repairs and emergency work.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Operate and inspect heating, air conditioning, refrigeration, steam, high temperature water and related systems
• Read gauges, meters and charts; adjust controls for safe and efficient operation
• Record operating conditions and maintain machinery and equipment in good working order
• Operate and maintain electronic controls, building automation systems (BAS) and direct digital controls (DDC)
• Identify system failures, establish routine testing procedures and support corrective maintenance
• Read mechanical drawings and coordinate related work by other maintenance personnel
• Enter operating and maintenance reports, including photographs, into TMA
• Maintain familiarity with the Emergency Operating Plan and support assigned emergency response activities

Minimum Qualifications

• Current valid Stationary Engineer license at least equivalent to a Class 3 Steam Engineer DC or First Grade Engineer MD
• At least three (3) years of experience within the past five (5) years as a licensed Stationary Engineer with a license at least equivalent to DC Class 3 or MD First Grade in a single building of comparable complexity
• Current National Association of Stationary Operating Engineers (NASOE) certification as identified in the solicitation
• Completed vocational and technical training in HVAC mechanic maintenance and service work
• Demonstrated experience with BAS and DDC
• Required licenses and certifications must be valid and current upon contract award
• Obtain and maintain tunnel entry certificates, asbestos awareness permit, required confined space and heat stress prevention; maintain annual refreshers for asbestos awareness and heat stress prevention

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Working knowledge of steam and chilled water distribution systems and mechanical drawings
• Ability to identify common causes of system failures and establish routine testing procedures
• Ability to meet project deadlines and coordinate maintenance activities
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Project, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint and the CMMS tools needed for assigned duties
• Effective listening, business writing and verbal communication; ability to adapt to shifting priorities and coordinate with stakeholders

Security Requirements

• Must receive favorable United States Capitol Police screening and complete required fingerprinting, photography and badging before unescorted site work
• Must satisfy employment authorization verification through E-Verify and comply with site access and identification requirements

Physical Requirements

• Ability to perform the essential duties and access assigned work areas with or without reasonable accommodation
• Ability to conduct assigned inspections or maintenance in utility tunnels and mechanical areas including hot, damp, low light conditions and permit required confined spaces
• Ability to follow required entry procedures and use appropriate personal protective equipment

Wage Rate: Between $4,940 - $7,700 per hour, including $542 for Health & Welfare. Contingent upon award.

LAUKOA is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action / VEVRAA federal contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401k program with employer match
• Paid vacation and sick leave
• Employer paid basic life and AD&D insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible work environment
• Critical illness coverage (voluntary)
• Accident insurance (voluntary)
• Identity theft coverage (voluntary)
• Pet insurance (voluntary)
• and more

LAUKOA gives preference to internal candidates. If no internal candidate meets our qualifications, external candidates will be given consideration.

For more information about LAUKOA please visit httpswwwlaukoacom