Overview
Stationary Engineers are responsible for the operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and inspection of low-pressure steam and hot water boiler systems, HVAC equipment, and associated mechanical systems.
Responsibilities
Essential Functions:
Inspect, operate, and maintain low-pressure steam and hot water boiler systems.
Perform preventive maintenance on boilers, burners, pumps, valves, heat exchangers, controls, piping, steam traps, condensate return systems, and feedwater systems.
Identify and repair faults in boiler and heating system equipment.
Conduct safety tests, blowdowns, water level checks, and operational inspections.
Monitor boiler water treatment programs and boiler water chemistry.
Maintain records of inspections, maintenance, repairs, and regulatory compliance.
Utilize CMMS software to document and track work orders.
Inspect, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair HVAC equipment and related mechanical systems, including air handling units, unit ventilators, exhaust fans, pumps, and heating system controls.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
Minimum three (3) years of commercial, industrial, educational, healthcare, or other large-facility boiler maintenance experience.
Experience with low-pressure steam and hot water heating systems and related HVAC equipment.
Ability to read mechanical drawings, wiring diagrams, and control schematics.
Valid Michigan Driver’s License.
Preferred Qualifications:
NIULPE Fourth Class Power Engineer certification or higher.
Michigan Boiler Operator Registration preferred.
Experience troubleshooting HVAC equipment, heating controls, and Building Automation Systems (BAS).
Experience operating and maintaining heating and boiler systems in school districts, healthcare facilities, higher education, or other large public facilities.