Stationary Engineer

PRIDE Industries•Fort Worth, TX

6d•Onsite

About The Position

PRIDE Industries is recruiting a Federal WCE Stationary Engineer for an onsite position at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing facility. This role is part of a federal AbilityOne contract that requires most work hours to be performed by employees with disabilities; program requirements mean this position must be filled by a person with a disability. The engineer works under general supervision to operate, maintain, and repair facility boilers, chillers, compressors, instrumentation, generators, pumps, HVAC equipment, electrical and mechanical systems, and related equipment, with the goal of ensuring safe, efficient, and reliable operation. The position involves monitoring equipment and facility systems, diagnosing failures, making repairs, conducting tests, performing preventive maintenance, and documenting work. The engineer may work with centralized monitoring and control systems and must be able to diagnose and resolve advanced network-operation problems. The work is performed primarily within the facility, with HVAC/R equipment located in crawl spaces, on rooftops, and outdoors. Employees may encounter variable weather, confined spaces, toxic substances, electrical-shock risks, and equipment noise.

Requirements

Eight to fifteen years of field experience servicing and repairing HVAC/R equipment and controls.
Knowledge and experience with boilers and auxiliary boiler-room equipment, heating, lighting, ventilation, air conditioning, power refrigeration, building electrical and pneumatic controls, water treatment, and related mechanical and electrical equipment.
Advanced knowledge and understanding of energy-management control systems and building-automation systems.
Ability to diagnose and resolve advanced network-operation problems.
Ability to follow oral and written directions, demonstrate mechanical ability, keep accurate records, and install, operate, and repair the listed equipment.
Strong computer and digital-electronics skills to operate, maintain, and repair automated and centralized facility systems.
Ability to prepare written reports and logs and read, interpret, and work from plans, drawings, and specifications.
Clear written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain complex situations and problems to peers and supervisors.
EPA Universal certification.
LAN Certification, or ability to obtain LAN Certification within 12 months.
Driver license.
Must be a person with a disability due to program requirements for this federal AbilityOne contract.

Nice To Haves

EPA 410 Certification (preferred but optional).

Responsibilities

Operate facility systems safely and efficiently; conduct equipment rounds, read meters and gauges, monitor machinery, and adjust controls.
Locate equipment faults and malfunctions and make necessary repairs, including replacing or modifying defective parts, fabricating parts, and overhauling equipment.
Prepare detailed reports and logs of repairs, installations, test results, instrument readings, and preventive maintenance.
Operate, maintain, and repair boilers, heaters, pumps, valves, steam and heat distribution equipment, and processed-water systems; test systems and take corrective action such as adding boiler chemicals.
Operate, maintain, and repair refrigeration equipment and related refrigerant lines and controls.
Operate, maintain, and repair air-handling equipment, air compressors, gas distribution lines, water-treatment and distribution equipment, plumbing, and sanitary sewer systems.
Operate, maintain, and repair motors, engines, electrical circuits up to 480 volts, transformers, motor controls, machinery, and fixtures.
Operate, maintain, and repair electronic and computer systems, including clocks, closed-circuit TVs, fire alarms, security and energy-management systems, automatic power transfers, and control systems; calibrate controls as needed.
Operate, maintain, and repair fuel-oil systems, turbines, elevators, fire-safety devices, laundry and culinary equipment, and kitchen equipment.
Inspect and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems to identify repair needs; plan repair layouts, estimate costs, and requisition parts, supplies, and equipment.
Install equipment-monitoring devices and systems and use trade-related tools safely and competently.
Interface with the public, facility occupants, coworkers, and supervisors; may train employees, assign and plan work, and direct others.
Perform other duties assigned by the Supervisor or Account Manager to keep the facility operating.