Stationary Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled Stationary Engineer to join our team at the State of Connecticut. As a Stationary Engineer, you will be responsible for the operation, maintenance, and repair of steam boilers and related mechanical equipment.

• Inspect and operate boiler room equipment, including gauges, indicators, charts, and records of operation.
• Make periodic and special tests and checks of facilities and equipment, making necessary adjustments.
• Maintain and repair mechanical equipment, including tightening loose bearings, packing glands, and bolts, replacing wearing rings, replacing and repacking condenser tubes, renewing gaskets, renewing valves and stuffing boxes, and renewing value parts.
• Inspect operation of, maintains and repairs generating equipment, ice machinery, hot water heaters, laundry equipment, pumps, fans, compressors, electronic equipment, and other miscellaneous mechanical service equipment.
• Make or supervise the making of simple boiler water analyses and determines necessary treatment.
• Calculate and record operating data.

• Three (3) years of experience in the operation, maintenance, and repair of steam boilers or of significant auxiliary boiler room or power plant equipment.
• Knowledge of and ability to operate, maintain and repair boilers, generators and related mechanical equipment.
• Some interpersonal skills; some oral and written communication skills; ability to utilize computer software.

Incumbents may be exposed to significant levels of dust, noise and heat; may be exposed to risk of injury from equipment.

• A competitive salary and benefits package.
• The opportunity to work for a reputable organization with a strong commitment to public service.
• A dynamic and supportive work environment.