Stationary Engineer On Call

Summary/General Description of Job The Stationary Engineer on call position plays a critical role in operating, maintaining, and repairing boilers, chillers, HVAC systems, electrical distribution centers, emergency power systems, and other essential mechanical systems that keep the facility running safely and efficiently.

“On Call” employees will only be utilized by the Company, after Full-Time employees in that same job class and crew have been called and offered overtime first. “On Call” employees are defined as employees who are hired on an as-needed basis only, and do not have a regular scheduled shift.

Responsibilities

Operate and maintain utility systems providing heat, steam, hot water, humidification, electricity, and more. Monitor system performance using gauges, meters, and Direct Digital Building Control (DDBC) systems, making adjustments to optimize efficiency and safety. Perform testing and treatment of boiler and feed water systems.

Keep detailed logs and records of system operations and maintenance activities. Respond quickly to alarms and service calls, ensuring minimal downtime and prompt resolution. Maintain equipment in top operating condition through preventive maintenance and repairs. Supervise and coordinate tasks with other support personnel as needed.

For Navy Hospital assignments: Provide after-hours and weekend support for the hospital’s 'trouble desk' and manage additional systems like medical air, medical gases, chillers, and emergency power systems. May perform work in other classifications when incidental work is necessary to the accomplishment of the work assignment.

Qualifications

Minimum 4 years of experience operating and maintaining power boilers, or completion of a recognized technical or apprenticeship program with at least 3 years of related experience. Proficiency in automatic boiler controls and Direct Digital Building Control systems (minimum 1 year experience required). Skill in water testing and treatment for boiler operations.

Experience with large-scale facility systems is preferred (especially in healthcare or government settings). Fourth Class Power Engineer Certification Program of the National Institute for the Uniform Licensing of Power Engineers, Inc (NIULPE), Third Class Power Plant Operating Engineer Certification Program of the American Society of Power Engineer, Inc.

(ASOPE), or a Grade II Steam Engineer certification from City of Seattle/Tacoma/Spokane, or higher. Must meet company and government physical and security requirements, including respirator qualification and clearance eligibility. Valid state-issued driver’s license with acceptable driving record. U.S. Citizenship required.

Ability to pass government-mandated background checks and drug screenings. Physical Requirements Ability to lift up to 10 lbs regularly and up to 50 lbs as needed. Frequent use of hands, arms, and communication skills. Occasional standing, walking, climbing, kneeling, and crawling. Reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities.

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• This job description is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change