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MD 1st Class Engineer

Dexterra Group
Gaithersburg, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 9/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/11/2026
Company Description

CMI is now a part of the Dexterra Group!

CMI Management LLC is headquartered in Alexandria, VA and is a proven provider of efficient business, technology and facilities management solutions designed to help government and commercial clients reduce operational costs, operate at optimum performance and access the information needed for daily and long-term productivity. CMI has been in business for over 30 years and is well established in the federal contracting arena. Please visit www.cmimgmt.com to learn more about our company!

Job Description

The MD 1st Class Engineer is responsible for the safe and efficient operation and maintenance of all equipment at CMI’s 24/7 customer site in Gaithersburg, MD.

Key Job Functions

  • Maintain the correct steam pressure and water level in the steam generators
  • Inspect feed water regulatory controls and gauges
  • Ensure proper combustion by maintaining the required O2 levels in the exit gases
  • Maintain an established chemical program by performing tests, adding the required chemicals to each system, and adjusting system blow down rates, etc.
  • Operate all auxiliary equipment associated with steam generation, and electrical generation, and chilled water production
  • Maintain correct air pressure by proper adjustments to the air compressors and dryers
  • Maintain site Chilled Water temperature to the campus
  • Operate and monitor the chillers for inlet/outlet temperatures for the condenser and evaporator, and the free cooling system
  • Insure the safe operation of all equipment
  • Wear proper PPE and follow all required protocols
  • Troubleshoot/repair/perform preventative maintenance of all equipment that provides steam, chilled water and compressed air found in the Steam and Chilled Water Generation Plant
  • Measure, cut and thread pipe, and clean the water and fire sides of the steam generators
  • Troubleshoot/repair control issues associated with direct digital, pneumatic and electric controls
  • Repack valves, repair pumps and perform pump maintenance
  • Perform related housekeeping duties as required and assigned

Qualifications

  • Must have a current Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation (MD-DLLR) Grade 1 License (1st Class Stationary Engineer)
  • Demonstrate at least 2 years of independent operation as a first-class stationary engineer on similar-sized equipment.
  • Must have a current Universal CFC License

Additional Information

COMPETENCIES FOR SUCCESS

  • Teamwork
  • Results orientation/operational excellence
  • Holding self and other accountable
  • Operational business thinking

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

CMI is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans’ status, Indigenous status, or any other legally protected factors. Disability-related accommodations during the hiring selection process are available upon request.

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