1st Class Watch Engineer

General Summary

Operates high temp hot water and steam plant to supply steam and hot water and maintains required water temperature on hot water systems. Maintains a suitable and safe climatic environment. Performs preventive or corrective maintenance on equipment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Diagnoses, repairs, and installs using blueprints, codes, specifications, and other industry standards.
• Keeps accurate operational logs of equipment in multiple buildings.
• Keeps assigned station clean and safe.
• Makes necessary water tests on converters and boilers.
• Makes rounds of machinery rooms, boiler rooms, and tunnels to perform visual inspections of equipment and verify its operation.
• Performs maintenance on power plant equipment and machinery. Responds to afterhours emergencies.
• Performs preventive and corrective maintenance on all equipment and machinery.
• Prepares boilers and related equipment for inspection and maintains water treatment by performing daily tests of all circulating open and closed loop systems and adding chemicals to achieve designated department standards.
• Works in accordance with requirements of local ordinances and codes.
• Assists others as part of the maintenance team as required and performs other duties assigned.

Knowledge, Experience and Skill Requirements

• MD First Grade Engineers license required.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Basic knowledge of computer software programs to include Word, Excel, Outlook required.

Work Environment

• Must be able to lift 50 lbs., squat, bend, stoop and kneel for short periods, climb a ladder, stand for long periods of time, constant arm extensions.
• Occasional exposure to elements such as heat, cold, noise, dust, dirt, chemicals, but none to the point of being disagreeable. May involve minor safety hazards where likely result would be cuts, bruises, etc.
• Must be able to pass a local background check and have the ability to obtain and maintain base clearance after hire.
• This position is located at the United States Naval Academy. The First Grade Engineer rotates shifts which includes weekend and holiday work. 

Disclaimer:

CBRE Government and Defense is thrilled at the opportunity for you to apply to one of our roles. The rate for this position is $46.91. This position may also be eligible for a wide range of benefits based on applicable bargaining unit agreements. 

This description is not intended to be an “all inclusive” list of the accountabilities of the job described. Rather, it describes the general nature of the job. In addition, some aspects of this job may change over time, according to business needs, and these changes may not be recorded immediately. The requirements stated represent the minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities to qualify and satisfactorily perform this job. 

THIS DOCUMENT SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS CREATING A CONTRACT OF EMPLOYMENT BETWEEN CBRE GOVERNMENT & DEFENSE SERVICES AND ANY OF ITS EMPLOYEES OR OTHERWISE ALTERING AN EMPLOYEE’S AT WILL EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIP WITH CBRE GOVERNMENT & DEFENSE SERVICES. 

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