Stationary Engineer

PRIDE Industries10 months ago
Fort Worth, TX, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

At PRIDE Industries, our mission is to create jobs for people with disabilities while delivering high quality, value-added solutions to our nationwide customers. In the role of Federal WCE Stationary Engineer, you will be responsible for operating, maintaining, and repairing a wide range of systems – including boilers, chillers, HVAC equipment, and more – to ensure maximum efficiency for the facility. Compensation: $37.78 per hour. This is an onsite, full-time position.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure the safe and efficient operation of all facility systems.
  • Conduct regular rounds of equipment areas, reading meters and gauges, and adjusting controls as needed.
  • Monitor central control rooms via video display terminals and review computer printouts for instrument readings.
  • Diagnose equipment breakdowns or malfunctions, using hand and power tools to repair or replace defective components and fabricate new parts when necessary.
  • Prepare detailed reports and logs covering repairs, installations, test results, and preventive maintenance work.
  • Operate, maintain, and repair boilers, heaters, pumps, valves, and distribution systems used in steam, heat, or processed water delivery.
  • Service HVAC systems including refrigerant compressors, condensers, evaporators, and related components.
  • Maintain and repair air handling equipment, air compressors, and natural gas distribution systems.
  • Oversee maintenance and repairs for sanitary sewer systems, various motors, and engines that power pumps and fans.
  • Manage electrical circuits, transformers, motor controls, and other electronic systems up to 480 volts.
  • Repair electronic and computer-based control systems, including security and energy management systems.
  • Operate and service fuel oil systems, turbines, elevators, fire safety devices, and security systems.
  • Service water, sewage, laundry, and culinary equipment, and troubleshoot associated electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Install equipment monitoring devices and systems to upgrade or replace existing setups.
  • Utilize trade-related tools in a competent and safe manner while performing assigned duties.
  • Perform additional responsibilities as assigned by the Supervisor or Account Manager to ensure smooth facility operations.

Required Qualifications

  • Proven experience with boiler systems, HVAC/R equipment, and auxiliary mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Ability to follow oral and written directions, maintain accurate records, and interpret plans, drawings, and specifications.
  • High proficiency in computer and digital electronic skills to operate automated and centralized control systems.
  • Strong interpersonal skills for interfacing with the public, occupants, peers, and supervisors; experience in training and supervising is a plus.
  • Eight to fifteen years of field experience in servicing and repairing HVAC/R equipment and controls.
  • Advanced knowledge of energy management control systems and building automation systems.
  • Ability to diagnose and resolve advanced network operation problems.
  • Required Certifications: EPA Universal; LAN Certification or the ability to obtain one within 12 months; valid Driver License; EPA 410 Certification is preferred.

Required Skills

Electrical and mechanical troubleshooting
Instrumentation and control systems
Preventative maintenance and repair
Safety protocols and compliance
Boiler and HVAC system maintenance
Reading technical drawings and blueprints
Energy management and building automation
Computer and digital electronic skills