Utility Operator - MD 2-5 Grade Stationary Engineer – Steam Plant

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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 - MD 2-5 Grade Stationary Engineer at our Patuxent facility in Jessup, MD.

The Steam Plant, Utility Operator assists the licensed Maryland Grade 1 Stationary Engineer with the daily boiler operations, performs preventive routine equipment maintenance, lubrication, cleaning and other work-related duties as assigned.

Persons appointed to this position will be expected to train using the facilities Boiler Operator training curriculum and qualify for a Maryland Department of Labor Licensing (DLLR) State Board of Stationary Engineers, Grade 1-4 Stationary Engineer’s License within one year of completing the required experience as an active MD Grade 2-5 Stationary Engineer.

Current License - Upgrade shall be completed within the allotted time frame based on the DLLR experience requirements + 1 year
Grade 5 to Grade 4 within 1.5 Years
Grade 4 to Grade 3 within 3 Years
Grade 3 to Grade 2 within 4 years
Grade 2 to Grade 1 within 6 years

DLLR licensing requirement can be found here: https://www.dllr.state.md.us/license/stateng/statengreq.shtml

Estimated Pay Range:

$48,301.85 - $66,414.31

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 high school or GED, plus 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. Must have a valid driver's license with less than 5 points and must have a Maryland Department of Labor Licensing State (DLLR) Board of Stationary Engineers, Grade 2 to 5, Stationary Engineer’s License.

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.