Job details

Stationary Engineer

INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLY

APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED ONLINE THROUGH THE DGS WEBSITE. Please visit www.dgs.maryland.gov and click on Employment to view the full version of this posting and to apply online. Applications will be accepted until 08/04/23.

Introduction

The Maryland Department of General Services (DGS) supports State and local government agencies, as well as local non-profit organizations and the citizens of Maryland, by providing facilities management, real estate and surplus property services, as well as security and law enforcement for State buildings. DGS is also responsible for a full spectrum of facilities engineering, design and construction services, almost $1 billion in annual contract administration, and overseeing the State procurement process. Here at DGS, we truly Do Great Service… Consider joining our team!

LOCATION OF POSITION

This position is available within the Department of General Services, Office of Facilities Management located in Annapolis, Maryland. However, the list created from this recruitment may also be used to fill other vacancies, in this classification, as they arise.

POSITION DUTIES

The main purpose of this position is to operate main power plant and auxiliary mechanical rooms in a State Office Complex to ensure proper quality temperature control of approximately twenty-three buildings, which could require repairing and adjusting of various heating and air conditioning equipment. The power plant operates 24/7, therefore the incumbent may be required to work various shifts, weekends and/or holidays.

This is an emergency essential position subject to emergency release procedures. Employees in this position must be willing and available for duty at all hours, day or night, and are required to remain or report for duty at all hours as needed to maintain the continuous operation of this agency.

If you are the selected candidate for this position, you will be required to complete a Pre-Employment Physical, which will assess your ability to safely perform the essential functions of this position.

Duties for this position include but are not limited to:

- Operating and maintaining boilers, chillers, pumps, motor, valves and piping.

- Performing Emergency Management System (by computer) to receive maximum energy savings while insuring optimum temperature controls around the Annapolis State Office complex.

- Run water temperature program (boilers, cooling towers, closed loop systems) for the Annapolis State Office Complex.

- Perform other duties and responsibilities as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a State high school equivalency certificate.

Experience: Three years of experience as a Stationary Engineer 1st Grade.

Notes:

1. Candidates may substitute additional experience up to four years as licensed first-grade engineer on a year-for-year basis for the required education.

2. Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as a non-commissioned officer in Utilitiesman classifications or Maintenance Supervisor, Maintenance Mechanic, or Utilities Chief specialty codes in the Equipment Maintenance field of work on a year-for-year basis for the required experience.

LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS

Employees in this classification must possess and maintain a current license as a Stationary Engineer, 1st Grade from the State Board of Stationary Engineers.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

1. Some positions in this classification are assigned duties which will require the candidates to be examined by a Physician. After an offer of employment, candidates for such positions will be given a medical examination to certify the ability to perform the essential job functions.

2. Employees in this classification are subject to random substance abuse testing in accordance with Code of Maryland Regulation 17.04.09, Testing for Illegal Use of Drugs.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $97,359.00 - $111,505.00 per year

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