Stationary Equipment Apprentice - Bolger Center - Local

Stationary Equipment Apprentice
- Bolger Center
- Local 99

Requisition #: 654793

Location:

Potomac, MD, US, 20854

The Stationary Equipment Apprentice repairs heating plant equipment including pumps, compressors, reducing stations, and heat exchangers. Completes preventive maintenance on mechanical equipment such as repacking and reheating valves, repacking pump seals, and greasing machinery. Takes directions from and assists the Lead Boiler Operator as required.

COMPENSATION:
The Hourly rate for this position is $45.67 to $45.67. If both numbers are the same, that is the amount that Aramark expects to offer. This is Aramark’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this position as of the time of posting.

BENEFITS:
Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services and additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage.

There is no predetermined application window for this position; the position will close once a qualified candidate is selected. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all applicable laws, including, but not limited to all applicable Fair Chance Ordinances and Acts.

• Performs annual maintenance overhauls on boilers including entering boiler firebox, water drum, breeching and flue to clean off soot and deposits.
• Performs repairs to boiler and high pressure steam piping and fittings using hand tools.
• Repairs air conditioning, heating, plumbing, and electrical systems as required.
• Monitors running equipment, reads and records log entries; i.e., temperatures, pressures, flows, etc.
• Collects water samples, and adds chemicals to tower and chilled water systems when assigned.
• Responds to alarms, i.e., fire, smoke received by the Central Plant.
• Performs basic cleaning duties in the Central Plant.
• Paints equipment in Central Plant when required.
• Labels various mechanical equipment by name, function, flow, etc.

• Ability to work with skilled and unskilled personnel within the Facility Services Department.
• Good oral and written communication skills, ability to follow instructions and express ideas effectively and concisely.
• Willing to seek training to enhance or learn new skills.
• Accessible and available in the event of emergencies or when needed to meet the ongoing missions of the Facility Services Department.
• Knowledge and technical skills required for the repair and maintenance of plumbing, heating, electrical systems, fixtures, devices, and applications.
• A valid Driver’s License.
• Operational knowledge of mechanical systems is required.
• Experience with high pressure boilers/steam systems and/or chilled water plants preferred.

This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

We believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.