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Boiler Plant Equipment Mechanic in Beltsville, MD   1915 Views
Posted: Thursday, December 5, 2024
By: Beltsville Agricultural Research Center

EXTENDED APPLICATION DEADLINE: Accepting applications until 11:59 pm 12/18/2024

Apply online to USAJobs.gov at -- https://www.usajobs.gov/job/819789800
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Boiler Plant Equipment Mechanic WG-10
Agricultural Research Service, Beltsville Agricultural Research Center

In this position, you will maintain, operate, inspect, repair, and complete other jobs for 70 buildings housing multiple steam boilers, water boilers, hot air furnaces, and associated equipment.

Major Duties
• Maintain two second grade power plants, as well as six third grade or lower plants ranging from 499 horsepower to 30 horsepower.
• Monitor, adjust, and control all phases of boiler plant operations.
• Run tests on boiler water and determine amounts of treatment to be injected to keep within predetermined limits.
• Train operators and/or lower graded workers in specific methods of operation, repair, and maintenance.
• Inspect boilers, auxiliary equipment, and steam lines for operation and preventive maintenance purposes.
• Record readings of electrical and fuel meters and weather charts, as required, during the shift.
• Overhaul and repair boilers and boiler plant equipment.

Requirements for the position:
• Motor Vehicle Drivers License.
• Qualified Grade 3 Stationary Engineer License by state of MD, Dept. of Licensing and Regulation, Board of Examining Engineers.
• Must have proof of current license and/or certification.

For best consideration your resume and responses should demonstrate:
Significant detail to provide the person rating your application with a good understanding of your ability to do the job, technical knowledge, work, and training experience, etc. For example, you must have the ability to perform the duties of a Boiler Plant Equipment Mechanic, without more than normal supervision.

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps and other organizations e.g., professional philanthropic religious spiritual community, student, social. Volunteer work helps build critical competencies and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

For more information contact
Juliana Hensley [571-669-3483 /Juliana.Hensley@usda.gov]

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