Steam Engineer
Company: Stellantis
Location: Kokomo
Posted on: September 12, 2024
Job Description:
The Steam Engineer is responsible for the operation of high
pressure boilers, large steam engines and boilers, air compressors,
turbines (except generating turbines), ventilating and
refrigerating equipment, generators and other related equipment
commonly found in an industrial plant power house. This work
requires practical skill and knowledge and journey-level skill as a
Steam Engineer and may require interpreting specifications,
blueprints, manufacturers' manuals, sketches or similar
documents.
Basic Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- A documented and verified U.S. Department of Labor Completion
of Apprenticeship Certificate as an Engineer Steam or eight (8)
years of documented experience as an Engineer - Steam in a
manufacturing environment
- Ability, with or without reasonable accommodation, to work any
shift and work overtime, including daily, weekends and holidays as
required
- Working knowledge of basic algebra concepts and principles
sufficient to understand and apply basic trade formulas
- Ability to work from blueprints, drawings, layouts or other
specifications to plan sequences of operations
- Observe and interpret readings on gauges, meters, and charts
registering various aspects of boiler operation to ensure that
boilers are operating properly
- Skilled in reading technical instructions related to the trade
in order to comprehend written work instructions, equipment
operating instructions, and/or other documents related to the job
functions
- Ability to maintain daily logs of operation, maintenance, and
safety activities, including test results, instrument readings, and
details of equipment malfunctions and maintenance work
- Working knowledge of functions, operation, and servicing
procedures for various HVAC systems, steam distribution, water
treatment absorption/centrifugal refrigeration, water conditioning,
pumps, piping, steam turbines, emergency generators, motor air
compressors, and auxiliary equipment
- Ability to monitor and inspect equipment, computer terminals,
switches, valves, gauges, alarms, safety devices, and meters to
detect leaks or malfunctions and to ensure that equipment is
operating efficiently and safely
- Ability to analyze problems and take appropriate action to
ensure continuous and reliable operation of equipment and
systems
- Ability to clean and lubricate boilers and auxiliary equipment
and make minor adjustments as needed, using hand tools
- Ability to perform or arrange for repairs, such as complete
overhauls, replacement of defective valves, gaskets, or bearings,
or fabrication of new parts
- Ability to operate or tend stationary engines, boilers, and
auxiliary equipment such as pumps, compressors, and
air-conditioning equipment, to supply and maintain steam or heat
for buildings, marine vessels, or pneumatic tools
- Ability to activate valves to maintain required amounts of
water in boilers, to adjust supplies of combustion air, and to
control the flow of fuel into burners
- Ability to test boiler water quality or arrange for testing and
take necessary corrective action, such as adding chemicals to
prevent corrosion and harmful deposits
- Ability to adjust controls and/or valves on equipment to
provide power, and to regulate and set operations of system or
industrial processes
- Ability to monitor boiler water, chemical, and fuel levels, and
make adjustments to maintain required levels
- General knowledge of specialized filtration and critical air
balance systems, e.g., high efficiency particulate filter
pathogen-free and bio-containment
- Skillful in analyzing information concerning the
efficient/economical operation of heating, ventilation, and
refrigeration and air conditioning equipment in order to complete
reports and/or make recommendations
- Ability to work in confined spacesWorking knowledge of personal
computer and software sufficient to review computerized building
and maintenance management systems
- Must hold any such licenses as the laws of the community
require
- In order to be considered for this position, your work
experience as an Engineer -- Steam / Stationary Engineer in a
manufacturing environment must be documented and verified.
Keywords: Stellantis, Kokomo , Steam Engineer, Engineering , Kokomo, Indiana
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