Assistant Engineer - Corporate - Boiler plant

Company Info
Southern Management Companies
College Park, MD, United States

Phone: 3016230100
Web Site: www.southernmanagement.com

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Title:

Assistant Engineer - Corporate - Boiler plant

Location:

Vienna, VA 

Job ID:

61364
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Job Description:

Our corporate engineering department has great career growth opportunities available for a Stationary Boiler Plant Engineer. We're looking for someone with a strong desire to learn and grow within this industry.

Candidates will need:
Basic knowledge of boiler chillers, string troubleshooting skills and an electrical background. Working knowledge of boiler plant controls and a Maryland 5th grade license is preferred. This position requires taking call.

If you're ready for that next step in your physical asset career please apply!

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Assistant Corporate Engineer assists Corporate Engineers in performing maintenance and preventative maintenance for corporate buildings.  Maintenance to include boilers, heaters, plumbing, electrical issues etc.  
 
 
WHAT WE EXPECT FROM YOU:

  •    Assists in maintaining:
  • Boilers and heat related equipment
  • Water treatment and equipment necessary to distribute chemicals
  • Clean well-lighted plants and equipment rooms
  • Up to date accurate plant logs and water meter readings
  • Plumbing and pump equipment
  • Electric devices and distribution equipment
  • Frequency drives and control components
  • Preventive maintenance on all plant equipment
  •    Make plumbing joints.  Solder, brazing, threaded, mechanical or screw
  •    Make electrical connections on low and line voltage
  •    Run control wiring, conduit or liquid tight for electrical circuitry
  •    Perform plant inspections and report deficiencies to supervising engineer
  •    Complete plant operation logs and report on water loss
  •    Perform cooling tower preventive maintenance
  • Perform other duties as assigned by Manager and/or Supervisor 
  • Contribute to team/company engagement efforts
 
JOB KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:
  • Ability to work under supervision
  • Ability to keep neat and accurate records
  • Ability to communicate effectively, written and verbal
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with fellow team members and
  • the public
  • Knowledge of the use and care for tools and equipment associated with stationary
  • engineering 
  • Knowledge of the occupational hazards and an understanding of the necessary safety      
  • precautions applicable to the position
  • Operational knowledge of central plant equipment
  • Working knowledge of water chemistry associated with plant operations
  • General maintenance skills and knowledge
  • Operational knowledge of low pressure boilers
  • Operational knowledge of natural gas and oil burning equipment
  • Operational knowledge of water moving pumps
  • Knowledge of plumbing and electrical systems
  • Knowledge of controls associated with HVAC, including energy management systems
 
QUALIFICATIONS:
  •   High school diploma or equivalent
  •    Technical training in HVAC and control wiring
  •    Universal Refrigerant Certification

 
BENEFITS:
Your wages are only part of the employment equation. Benefits add significant dollars to your total compensation package and greatly improve your quality of life. Southern offers one of the best benefits packages in the industry.

Southern provides:
  • A choice of Health, Dental and Vision Insurance for you, your spouse and/or eligible children at a remarkably low cost
  • Company paid Group Term Life and AD&D Insurances
  • Traditional and ROTH 401(k) with Company contribution
  • Paid holidays, paid time off, pay for bereavement/funeral leave and jury duty
  • Continuing Education
You can customize your package to include: Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Long Term Care for an additional cost, at a reduced rate.

Benefit eligibility is dependent on Team Member Status. All benefits are subject to change or cancellation at any time.