Stationary Engineer

Responsibilities

• Prioritize excellent customer service for a wide and diverse network of internal and external stakeholders, including internal teams, state agencies, state officials, contractors, and the public.
• Perform high-quality, accurate work relating to the 24/7 operation, maintenance, repair, and oversight of boilers, chillers, high-pressure steam plants, and other mechanical equipment.
• Ensure compliance with administrative tasks including compiling reports on monthly utility usage; water sampling; testing, monitoring, and adjusting equipment; ordering parts and supplies for future needs; and more.
• Participate in operational administration including monitoring and accounting for inventory, recommending need for outside contractors, creating job specifications, preparing bids for approval, and monitoring work and equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment and machinery, and complete preventative and corrective maintenance tasks as assigned.
• Follow all OA‑FMC health and safety protocols in addition to OSHA standards.
• Ensure facilities remain in compliance with agency programmatic requirements.
• Answer emergency calls and occasionally travel to other facilities to provide coverage and assistance.
• Provide coverage at state facilities after hours and/or for emergency purposes (e.g., severe weather, snow removal, water leaks, fire, and more) to ensure facilities and grounds are properly maintained and cleared for team members and the public to conduct state business.
• Communicate, collaborate, and operate with integrity to inspire trust and build positive rapport with a diverse group of stakeholders and the public.

• 2‑4 years of skilled experience.
• Ability to plan, manage, and execute numerous time‑sensitive projects and tasks independently or as part of a team using procedures, processes, regulations, and practices applicable to a specialized trade.
• Working knowledge of operations, maintenance, and repair of boilers, chillers, high-pressure steam plants, and other mechanical equipment, including generators, electronic controls, meters, pumps, and Building Automation Systems (BAS).
• Ability to comprehend, analyze, and interpret complex technical documentation and manuals to solve problems and provide options for resolution.
• Ability to discern the skill set needed for projects and whether it can be completed in‑house or by a contractor.
• Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license from Missouri or an adjacent state if you reside outside of Missouri.
• Safety‑first mindset with considerable knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions.
• OSHA 10 and/or 30 preferred, but FMDC can provide if needed.
• Excellent attendance, work ethic, attention to detail, and critical thinking skills.

• Successful background check results are required for employment in this position. This may include background checks involving a candidate’s name and/or fingerprints and other screenings as needed for the specific position.
• Authorization to work in the United States is a prerequisite of employment. The Office of Administration will not sponsor applicants for work visas.

• This position is physically demanding. Examples of job duties may include prolonged periods of walking/standing/sitting/bending/driving, climbing ladders, ability to lift/carry up to 50 pounds, working in inclement weather and working on uneven or elevated surfaces.

The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck.