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Stationary Engineer – Department of General Services

Are you ready to utilize your technical expertise in the operations, maintenance, renovation and repair of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and building control systems with the state of California? If so, the Facilities Management Division (FMD) at Department of General Services (DGS) is seeking a Stationary Engineer to join their Orange County team.

FMD is the largest division within DGS and provides building administrative, maintenance, and custodial services to over 200 buildings statewide. The division is committed to the management of these buildings to ensure the safety and well-being of their clients, tenants, and assets. Join the FMD team today!

Apply Here: https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=447615

As a Stationary Engineer you will be responsible for:

  • Operating, maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) mechanical systems and equipment
  • Calibrating and repairing automated building systems
  • Responding to service requests and/or emergency calls staff
  • Performing inspections of all building systems and equipment
  • Ensuring the safety of others by attending to unsafe conditions reported within the building or surrounding grounds
  • Maintaining records on equipment and making recommendations for equipment maintenance and special repairs

We are seeking Stationary Engineers who have:

  • Possession of an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Section 608 Technician Certificate
  • An Associate of Arts or Certificate in Mechanical Electrical Technology, desired
  • Completion of a recognized apprenticeship for Stationary Engineers, preferred
  • Four plus (4+) years of operating, maintaining, and repairing boiler, heating, refrigeration, ventilation (HVAC), and power equipment of large commercial, industrial, or institutional buildings including the operation and maintenance of air conditioning systems involving the use of automatic controls
  • Experience with high pressure steam, water treatment, centrifugal chiller, pumps, fans, air handlers, fire life safety, emergency generators, commercial /industrial electricity and distribution, cooling towers, variable frequency drives, thermal energy storage, and building control and EMS (energy management) systems

All applicants must take the Stationary Engineer online exam to qualify for the position. To take the exam, please visit: https://bit.ly/46QsGTa

The application deadline to submit your application package is 9/10/24, which means all your application materials need to be submitted online or postmarked by this date.

What FMD Offers:

  • An organization with a culture that centers on our employees, vision, and values.
  • Accountable management dedicated to staff and public service.
  • Experience working in high-rise buildings.
  • Health, dental and vision insurance for the entire family
  • Great pay and benefits
  • Job security and flexibility
  • Generous paid time off
  • Excellent CalPERS pension plan

If you have any questions about the position or the application process, please contact the DGS Recruitment Team DGSRecruitment@dgs.ca.gov.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $5,911.00 - $7,483.00 per month

Benefits:

 

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

 

Schedule:

 

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

 

Work Location: In person