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MD 1st Class Engineer

Gaithersburg, MD, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-13 → 2026-09-25

Core

Operate and maintain steam generators, chillers, and auxiliary equipment to provide steam, chilled water, and compressed air for a 24/7 customer site.

Role type

1st Class Stationary Engineer (Steam & Chilled Water Plant)

Builds

Steam, chilled water, and compressed air systems

Domain

Industrial facilities management / Steam generation

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Steam generator operation, chiller operation, pump repair, valve repacking, pipe measurement/cutting/threading, pneumatic/electric control troubleshooting, chemical program management, O2 level monitoring, PPE compliance

Preferred skills

Independent operation of similar-sized equipment, preventative maintenance execution

Technologies

Direct digital controls, pneumatic controls, electric controls

Responsibilities

Maintain steam pressure and water levels in steam generators, inspect feed water controls, maintain combustion by monitoring O2 levels, operate auxiliary equipment for steam/electrical generation and chilled water, troubleshoot and repair equipment providing steam/chilled water/compressed air, measure/cut/thread pipe and clean water/fire sides of steam generators, troubleshoot control issues, perform pump maintenance and valve repacking

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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