Energy Center Engineer

About the role

A Steam Engineer is responsible for the operation of high-pressure boilers, large steam engines and boilers, air compressors, turbines (except generating turbines), ventilating and refrigerating equipment, generators and other related equipment commonly found in an industrial plant power house. Work requires practical skill and knowledge and journey-level skill as a Steam Engineer. Work may require interpreting specifications, blueprints, manufacturers’ manuals, sketches or similar documents.

Responsibilities

• Interpret specifications, blueprints, manufacturers’ manuals, sketches or similar documents.
• Operate or tend stationary engines, boilers, and auxiliary equipment such as pumps, compressors, and air-conditioning equipment, to supply and maintain steam or heat for buildings, marine vessels, or pneumatic tools.
• Activate valves to maintain required amounts of water in boilers, to adjust supplies of combustion air, and to control the flow of fuel into burners.
• Test boiler water quality or arrange for testing and take necessary corrective action, such as adding chemicals to prevent corrosion and harmful deposits.
• Maintain daily logs of operation, maintenance, and safety activities, including test results, instrument readings, and details of equipment malfunctions and maintenance work.
• Monitor and inspect equipment, computer terminals, switches, valves, gauges, alarms, safety devices, and meters to detect leaks or malfunctions and to ensure that equipment is operating efficiently and safely.
• Perform or arrange for repairs, such as complete overhauls, replacement of defective valves, gaskets, or bearings, or fabrication of new parts.
• Monitor boiler water, chemical, and fuel levels, and make adjustments to maintain required levels.
• Observe and interpret readings on gauges, meters, and charts registering various aspects of boiler operation to ensure that boilers are operating properly.
• Clean and lubricate boilers and auxiliary equipment and make minor adjustments as needed, using hand tools.
• Analyze problems and take appropriate action to ensure continuous and reliable operation of equipment and systems.
• Work from blueprints, drawings, layouts or other specifications to plan sequences of operations.
• Ability, with or without reasonable accommodation, to work any shift and work overtime, including daily, weekends and holidays as required.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)
• City of Detroit 1st Class Boiler Operator License
• City of Detroit 1st Class Refrigeration License
• A minimum of four (4) years of combined experience and training as a Steam Engineer or a documented and verified U.S. Department of Labor Completion of Apprenticeship Certificate as a Steam Engineer, including at least four (4) years’ operating centralized steam and compressed air systems of comparable sizes to those at the plant in question
• Working knowledge of basic algebra concepts and principles sufficient to understand and apply basic trade formulas.
• Ability to work from blueprints, drawings, layouts or other specifications to plan sequences of operations.
• Ability, with or without reasonable accommodation, to work any shift and work overtime, including daily, weekends and holidays as required.
• Working knowledge of functions, operation, and servicing procedures for various HVAC systems, steam distribution, water treatment absorption/centrifugal refrigeration, water conditioning, pumps, piping, steam turbines, emergency generators, motor air compressors, and auxiliary equipment.
• Ability to work in confined spaces.
• Working knowledge of personal computer and software sufficient to review computerized building and maintenance management systems.

Qualifications

• Ability, with or without reasonable accommodation, to work any shift and work overtime, including daily, weekends and holidays as required.
• Working knowledge of basic algebra concepts and principles sufficient to understand and apply basic trade formulas.
• Ability to work from blueprints, drawings, layouts or other specifications to plan sequences of operations.
• Ability, with or without reasonable accommodation, to work any shift and work overtime, including daily, weekends and holidays as required.
• Working knowledge of functions, operation, and servicing procedures for various HVAC systems, steam distribution, water treatment absorption/centrifugal refrigeration, water conditioning, pumps, piping, steam turbines, emergency generators, motor air compressors, and auxiliary equipment.
• Ability to work in confined spaces.
• Working knowledge of personal computer and software sufficient to review computerized building and maintenance management systems.

Skills

• Ability to work from blueprints, drawings, layouts or other specifications to plan sequences of operations.
• Ability, with or without reasonable accommodation, to work any shift and work overtime, including daily, weekends and holidays as required.
• Working knowledge of functions, operation, and servicing procedures for various HVAC systems, steam distribution, water treatment absorption/centrifugal refrigeration, water conditioning, pumps, piping, steam turbines, emergency generators, motor air compressors, and auxiliary equipment.
• Ability to work in confined spaces.
• Working knowledge of personal computer and software sufficient to review computerized building and maintenance management systems.

Benefits

Salaried Employee Benefits (US, Non-Represented) Health & Wellbeing Comprehensive coverages encompassing the Physical, Mental, Emotional, and overall Wellbeing of our employees, including short- and long-term disability. Compensation, Savings, and Retirement Annual Incentive Plan (SAIP), 401k with Employer Match & Contribution (max 8%), SoFi Student Loan Refinancing. Time Away from Work Paid time includes company holidays, vacation, and Float/Wellbeing Days. Family Benefits 12 Weeks paid Parental Leave, Domestic Partner Benefits, Family Building Benefit, Marketplace, Life/Disability and other Insurances. Professional Growth Annual training, tuition reimbursement and discounts, Business Resource & Intra-professional Groups. Company Car & More Comprehensive Company Car Program and Vehicle Discounts. Vehicle discounts include family and friends. EOE/Disability/Veteran At Stellantis, we assess candidates based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We welcome applications from all people without regard to sex, age, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any characteristic protected by law. We believe that diverse teams reflect our identity as a global company, enabling us to better address the evolving needs of our customers and care for our future. Our benefits reflects the STELLANTIS commitment to helping you reach your personal and professional goals. In addition to an environment that promotes career development, we offer benefits for a healthy lifestyle and a rewarding future, designed to take care of you and your family, in various stages of life. As a global company, our employee packages will vary by country, customary norms and the legal entity into which you are hired. We care about your privacy. For more information on how your personal data is processed, please read the specific Privacy Statement provided by the respective entities whose job offer you have selected.