Lead Stationary Engineer (Maryland Licensed) – Power Plant Operations
About The Position
Mfinite Consulting is seeking an experienced and Maryland Licensed First Grade Stationary Engineer to support critical power plant operations in a high-demand facility environment. This role is ideal for a skilled engineer with extensive boiler and chiller plant experience who thrives in fast-paced operational settings and is committed to maintaining safe, efficient, and uninterrupted plant performance. The selected candidate will be responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining gas/oil-fired boilers, centrifugal chillers, and auxiliary systems that support facility-wide heating and cooling operations.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Valid Maryland First Grade Stationary Engineer License required
- Minimum 5 years of boiler room/central plant operations experience
- At least 3 years of experience operating boilers over 500 horsepower and chillers exceeding 500 tons
- Strong working knowledge of: Boiler and chiller systems
- Electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems
- OSHA and industrial safety standards
- Ability to read gauges, meters, and control systems accurately
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Ability to work in confined spaces and industrial plant environments
- Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and climb for extended periods
- This facility operates 24 hours per day / 7 days per week , and candidates must be flexible to work rotating shifts: 1st Shift: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM 2nd Shift: 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM 3rd Shift: 10:00 PM – 6:00 AM Additional overtime, holiday, weekend, and emergency coverage may be required.
Responsibilities
- Operate boilers, centrifugal chillers, pumps, and related auxiliary equipment safely and efficiently
- Monitor gauges, meters, and system controls to maintain proper operating conditions
- Record operational readings, maintenance logs, and inventory usage accurately
- Conduct chemical testing on boiler and make-up water systems
- Adjust chemical feed systems and monitor water treatment processes as needed
- Identify and troubleshoot equipment issues to maintain plant reliability
- Ensure compliance with plant safety standards, OSHA regulations, and environmental requirements
- Support emergency operations, overtime coverage, and special maintenance activities as required
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Opportunity to work in a mission-critical facility environment
- Gain valuable experience in high-level plant operations
- Join a respected and growing consulting/staffing organization
- Potential for long-term placement and career advancement opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
