What are the responsibilities and job description for the Utility Operator/Boiler Operator position at Maryland Environmental Service?
Current MES Employees who are interested in applying for this position must visit the Internal MES Careers Page by going to their Workday Dashboard, clicking on the Career icon and selecting Find Jobs. This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading team that provides environmental solutions to the public and private sectors throughout the State of Maryland. Job Description: Maryland Environmental Service has an opening for a Utility Operator or Boiler Operator at our ECI Co-generation facility located in Westover, MD. The Utility Operator position assists licensed plant operator(s) in the duties associated with the operation and maintenance of the automatic system controls of the power generating facility. The Boiler Operator position, under the direction of a licensed Grade 1 Maryland Licensed Stationary Engineer, monitors, operates controls and repairs machinery and equipment that is isolated from the Supervisor (i.e., turbogenerators, diesel generators and automatic switchgear). Estimated Pay Range: Utility Operator: $50,233.92 - $69,070.88 Boiler Operator: $60,748.49 - $83, 575.93 Benefits: Health Insurance with choice of medical plan and prescription, dental, vision, and life and disability insurance options, along with flexible spending accounts 401K retirement savings program with generous agency match Paid vacation, personal and sick leave Ten paid holidays per year Tuition assistance Minimum Requirements: Graduation from a standard high school or possession of GED equivalency certification. Must have a valid driver's license with less than 5 points. Additional requirement include: Utility Operator: 1 year of experience in an industrial, construction or manufacturing environment. Graduation from High School with Vocational Certificate may be substituted for one year of experience. Within 2 years after appointment, must be able to pass a Maryland Department of Labor Licensing State Board of Stationary Engineers Grade 4 Stationary Engineer’s examination. Within 4 years after appointment must be able to pass a Maryland Department of Labor Licensing State Board of Stationary Engineers Grade 3 Stationary Engineer’s examination. Boiler Operator: 3 years of experience in power plant or propulsion plant operation. Must have a Second Grade Stationary Engineer’s license or higher. This position will be open until filled. Maryland Environmental Service is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. MES does not participate in programs that require sponsorship for work visas. MES was established by the General Assembly in 1970 to assist with the preservation, improvement, and management of the quality of air, land, water, and natural resources, and to promote the health and welfare of the citizens of the State. Today, MES employs over 700 teammates and operates more than 1,000 environmental projects across Maryland and the Mid-Atlantic region. As a not-for-profit business unit of the state of Maryland, MES provides multi-disciplinary environmental compliance services to enhance and protect the environment through innovative solutions to the region’s most complex environmental challenges.
Salary : $50,234 - $69,071
