State of Connecticut
Stationary Engineer (37.5 Hour) Office/On-Site #250822-8070TC-003
State of Connecticut, Rocky Hill, Connecticut, us, 06067
Stationary Engineer (37.5 Hour) Office/On-Site #250822-8070TC-003
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State of Connecticut Introduction Do you want to make a difference while participating in a dynamic environment in the public sector? Learn more and apply today to be a crucial part of supporting Connecticut veterans! THE POSITION
The State of Connecticut, Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) is seeking an experienced Stationary Engineer to join their Power Plant Team. This position will monitor steam output and monitor for any system issue to include boiler, steam piping and water tower malfunctions and failures. HIGHLIGHTS
ADDRESS: 287 West Street, Rocky Hill, CT SCHEDULE: 10-Week repeating schedule covering multiple shifts POSITION NUMBER: 2849 PLEASE NOTE: This position is eligible for differential pay. What We Can Offer You
Visit our new State Employee Benefits Overview page! Professional growth and development opportunities A healthy work/life balance to all employees DISCOVER THE OPPORTUNITY TO
Engage in a rewarding career; Provide support to a division that is passionate about improving the lives of those we serve; Assist our clients so they can achieve success; Make a difference in the public sector; and Work together in a collaborative team environment. About Us
For over 140 years, DVA has been caring for its veterans and their dependents. This is accomplished through our: Office of Advocacy and Assistance, Residential Facility, Healthcare Center, and Cemetery and Burial Services. The DVA has supported Connecticut Veterans and continues this tradition with residential and healthcare programming on our campus in Rocky Hill. There are two paths for residency at the DVA: Residential Facility: offers temporary, supportive living with programming designed to return Connecticut Veterans to independent living in the community; Sgt. John L. Levitow Healthcare Center: a state-of-the-art medical facility that offers long-term care for veterans with chronic, disabling conditions who require 24-hour assistance. When you walk through the doors of the Healthcare Center (HCC), one immediately feels a sense of community, comfort, and camaraderie. Our highly trained staff is dedicated to providing compassionate care to meet the unique needs of Veteran patients, built on the foundation of integrity, honor, and respect. We pride ourselves on fostering these qualities as we honor Veteran patients for their service and encourage the innate bond between them. Selection Plan
For Assistance In Applying Check out our Applicant Tips on How to Apply. Need more resources? Visit our Applicant Reference Library for additional support throughout the recruitment process. Before You Apply
Meet Minimum Qualifications: Ensure you meet the Minimum Qualifications listed on the job opening by the job closing date. You must specify your qualifications on your application. The minimum experience and training requirements listed must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified. Educational Credits: List earned credits and degrees from accredited institutions accurately on your application. If outside the U.S., provide documentation from a recognized USA accrediting service that determines foreign education equivalencies to the contact listed by the closing date. Resume Policy: Per Public Act 21-69, resumes are not accepted during the initial application process. As the recruitment process progresses, candidates may be required to submit additional documentation (cover letter, transcripts, diplomas, etc.) at the discretion of the hiring agency. Preferred Shift/Location: Select all location(s) and shift(s) you are willing to work. Failure to do so may result in not being considered for vacancies in that location or shift. Timely Submission: All materials must be received by the deadline. Late submissions are rarely accepted. Request exceptions by emailing DAS.SHRM@ct.gov. Salary Calculations: For current state employees, salary calculations may vary between branches of state government. Note: The only way to apply is via the official State of Connecticut Online Employment Center posting. After You Apply
Referral Questions: May require completion of additional Referral Questions by the questionnaire’s expiration date. Prepare For An Interview: Interviews are limited to those most aligned with the role. Review the Interview Preparation Guide. Stay connected: Log in to your JobAps Personal Status Board for updates. The immediate vacancy may be used for future vacancies in this job class. Note: This position will be filled in accordance with contractual language and state ethics requirements. Questions? We’re Here to Help
Due to high volume, we are unable to confirm receipt or provide status updates. For recruitment updates, check your Personal Status Board and review our FAQs. For questions about the recruitment process, contact Jensine Tran at Jensine.Tran@ct.gov. PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK) In a state agency this class is accountable for independently performing a full range of tasks involved in the operation of a moderate or large sized heating or power plant or for working as a technical maintenance or repair expert on powerhouse, high pressure steam and allied facilities and equipment; may be in complete charge of a small heating plant. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
Upon taking over a shift, receives operating instructions from outgoing shift engineer; Inspects boiler room gauges, indicators, charts and records of operation, and the actual operating of the boiler room mechanical equipment and boilers, and issues any necessary instructions to subordinate(s); Acts similarly in regard to generating equipment if any; Makes various periodic and special tests and checks of facilities and equipment, making necessary adjustments; Maintains and repairs mechanical equipment, including tightening loose bearings, packing glands, and bolts, replacing wearing rings, replacing and repacking condenser tubes, renewing gaskets, renewing valves and stuffing boxes, and renewing value parts; Inspects operation of, maintains and repairs generating equipment, ice machinery, hot water heaters, laundry equipment, pumps, fans, compressors, electronic equipment, and other miscellaneous mechanical service equipment; Makes or supervises the making of simple boiler water analyses and determines necessary treatment; Calculates and records operating data; Performs minor tests for fuel specific gravity and gas leaks; Adds water treatment chemicals to boilers; May assist in general building maintenance and repair; May inspect and repair steam traps fed by main system at various locations; May remove pipe insulation materials; uses OSHA-approved methods; Performs related duties as required. As engineer in charge of a heating plant and related minor utilities
Performs and supervises maintenance and repair of boiler and boiler room equipment including feed pumps and fuel injectors or stokers; Supervises tending of boiler by others, issuing instructions, inspecting condition of equipment, and checking gauges and operation records; Performs related duties as required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY
Knowledge of and ability to operate, maintain and repair boilers, generators and related mechanical equipment; Skills interpersonal skills; oral and written communication skills; Ability to utilize computer software. Minimum Qualifications - General Experience
Three (3) years of experience in the operation, maintenance, and repair of steam boilers or of significant auxiliary boiler room or power plant equipment. Preferred Qualifications
Experience with the equipment and processes related to steam generation Experience with water chemistry in a boiler system Experience with the maintenance of power plant equipment, e.g., pumps, valve maintenance, regulators, generators, etc. Experience working in a 24/7 environment Experience working with 150psi or higher steam pressure Special Requirements
Incumbents in this class may be required to possess and retain appropriate current licenses, permits and/or certifications. Physical Requirements
Incumbents must have adequate physical strength, stamina, agility, and visual and auditory acuity, and must maintain fitness to perform duties. A physical examination may be required. WORKING CONDITIONS
Exposure to dust, noise and heat; risk of injury from equipment. May be required to complete an asbestos removal program. May require use of respirators and safety goggles. Conclusion
AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages applications from women, minorities, and persons with disabilities. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes. Seniority level
Associate Employment type
Full-time Job function
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State of Connecticut Introduction Do you want to make a difference while participating in a dynamic environment in the public sector? Learn more and apply today to be a crucial part of supporting Connecticut veterans! THE POSITION
The State of Connecticut, Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) is seeking an experienced Stationary Engineer to join their Power Plant Team. This position will monitor steam output and monitor for any system issue to include boiler, steam piping and water tower malfunctions and failures. HIGHLIGHTS
ADDRESS: 287 West Street, Rocky Hill, CT SCHEDULE: 10-Week repeating schedule covering multiple shifts POSITION NUMBER: 2849 PLEASE NOTE: This position is eligible for differential pay. What We Can Offer You
Visit our new State Employee Benefits Overview page! Professional growth and development opportunities A healthy work/life balance to all employees DISCOVER THE OPPORTUNITY TO
Engage in a rewarding career; Provide support to a division that is passionate about improving the lives of those we serve; Assist our clients so they can achieve success; Make a difference in the public sector; and Work together in a collaborative team environment. About Us
For over 140 years, DVA has been caring for its veterans and their dependents. This is accomplished through our: Office of Advocacy and Assistance, Residential Facility, Healthcare Center, and Cemetery and Burial Services. The DVA has supported Connecticut Veterans and continues this tradition with residential and healthcare programming on our campus in Rocky Hill. There are two paths for residency at the DVA: Residential Facility: offers temporary, supportive living with programming designed to return Connecticut Veterans to independent living in the community; Sgt. John L. Levitow Healthcare Center: a state-of-the-art medical facility that offers long-term care for veterans with chronic, disabling conditions who require 24-hour assistance. When you walk through the doors of the Healthcare Center (HCC), one immediately feels a sense of community, comfort, and camaraderie. Our highly trained staff is dedicated to providing compassionate care to meet the unique needs of Veteran patients, built on the foundation of integrity, honor, and respect. We pride ourselves on fostering these qualities as we honor Veteran patients for their service and encourage the innate bond between them. Selection Plan
For Assistance In Applying Check out our Applicant Tips on How to Apply. Need more resources? Visit our Applicant Reference Library for additional support throughout the recruitment process. Before You Apply
Meet Minimum Qualifications: Ensure you meet the Minimum Qualifications listed on the job opening by the job closing date. You must specify your qualifications on your application. The minimum experience and training requirements listed must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified. Educational Credits: List earned credits and degrees from accredited institutions accurately on your application. If outside the U.S., provide documentation from a recognized USA accrediting service that determines foreign education equivalencies to the contact listed by the closing date. Resume Policy: Per Public Act 21-69, resumes are not accepted during the initial application process. As the recruitment process progresses, candidates may be required to submit additional documentation (cover letter, transcripts, diplomas, etc.) at the discretion of the hiring agency. Preferred Shift/Location: Select all location(s) and shift(s) you are willing to work. Failure to do so may result in not being considered for vacancies in that location or shift. Timely Submission: All materials must be received by the deadline. Late submissions are rarely accepted. Request exceptions by emailing DAS.SHRM@ct.gov. Salary Calculations: For current state employees, salary calculations may vary between branches of state government. Note: The only way to apply is via the official State of Connecticut Online Employment Center posting. After You Apply
Referral Questions: May require completion of additional Referral Questions by the questionnaire’s expiration date. Prepare For An Interview: Interviews are limited to those most aligned with the role. Review the Interview Preparation Guide. Stay connected: Log in to your JobAps Personal Status Board for updates. The immediate vacancy may be used for future vacancies in this job class. Note: This position will be filled in accordance with contractual language and state ethics requirements. Questions? We’re Here to Help
Due to high volume, we are unable to confirm receipt or provide status updates. For recruitment updates, check your Personal Status Board and review our FAQs. For questions about the recruitment process, contact Jensine Tran at Jensine.Tran@ct.gov. PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK) In a state agency this class is accountable for independently performing a full range of tasks involved in the operation of a moderate or large sized heating or power plant or for working as a technical maintenance or repair expert on powerhouse, high pressure steam and allied facilities and equipment; may be in complete charge of a small heating plant. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
Upon taking over a shift, receives operating instructions from outgoing shift engineer; Inspects boiler room gauges, indicators, charts and records of operation, and the actual operating of the boiler room mechanical equipment and boilers, and issues any necessary instructions to subordinate(s); Acts similarly in regard to generating equipment if any; Makes various periodic and special tests and checks of facilities and equipment, making necessary adjustments; Maintains and repairs mechanical equipment, including tightening loose bearings, packing glands, and bolts, replacing wearing rings, replacing and repacking condenser tubes, renewing gaskets, renewing valves and stuffing boxes, and renewing value parts; Inspects operation of, maintains and repairs generating equipment, ice machinery, hot water heaters, laundry equipment, pumps, fans, compressors, electronic equipment, and other miscellaneous mechanical service equipment; Makes or supervises the making of simple boiler water analyses and determines necessary treatment; Calculates and records operating data; Performs minor tests for fuel specific gravity and gas leaks; Adds water treatment chemicals to boilers; May assist in general building maintenance and repair; May inspect and repair steam traps fed by main system at various locations; May remove pipe insulation materials; uses OSHA-approved methods; Performs related duties as required. As engineer in charge of a heating plant and related minor utilities
Performs and supervises maintenance and repair of boiler and boiler room equipment including feed pumps and fuel injectors or stokers; Supervises tending of boiler by others, issuing instructions, inspecting condition of equipment, and checking gauges and operation records; Performs related duties as required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY
Knowledge of and ability to operate, maintain and repair boilers, generators and related mechanical equipment; Skills interpersonal skills; oral and written communication skills; Ability to utilize computer software. Minimum Qualifications - General Experience
Three (3) years of experience in the operation, maintenance, and repair of steam boilers or of significant auxiliary boiler room or power plant equipment. Preferred Qualifications
Experience with the equipment and processes related to steam generation Experience with water chemistry in a boiler system Experience with the maintenance of power plant equipment, e.g., pumps, valve maintenance, regulators, generators, etc. Experience working in a 24/7 environment Experience working with 150psi or higher steam pressure Special Requirements
Incumbents in this class may be required to possess and retain appropriate current licenses, permits and/or certifications. Physical Requirements
Incumbents must have adequate physical strength, stamina, agility, and visual and auditory acuity, and must maintain fitness to perform duties. A physical examination may be required. WORKING CONDITIONS
Exposure to dust, noise and heat; risk of injury from equipment. May be required to complete an asbestos removal program. May require use of respirators and safety goggles. Conclusion
AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages applications from women, minorities, and persons with disabilities. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes. Seniority level
Associate Employment type
Full-time Job function
Engineering and Information Technology Industries Government Administration We preserve the essential job information and remove irrelevant boilerplate while ensuring the description uses only allowed tags.
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