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Missouri Department of Corrections
Power Plant Engineer - TCC
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A Stationary Engineer or Boiler Operator operates and repairs stationary mechanical equipment such as engines or boilers for buildings and industrial use.
$61,147 / year median in Missouri
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Responsibilities - What you'll do This is senior level position that is responsible for the operation/maintenance/repair of a heating plant. The position repairs/maintains boilers and related equipment such as feed water pumps/circulating pumps/valves and regulators/steam and water lines Repairs/replaces steam and water lines, unions, regulators, strainers, steam traps, and related equipment Replaces seals and gaskets in a variety of power plant equipment Tests and monitors the water treatment system of boilers Maintains/repairs electrical and/or electronic components such as replacing parts in control panels, repairing broken wires and related work The position reads sketches and diagrams in performing maintenance and repair work. The position maintains/tests/operates diesel generators for emergency electric power production. The position makes minor adjustments/repairs to electrical generators, steam or water boilers, pumps, refrigeration systems, and related plumbing equipment; assists in major repair work of this equipment; fires boilers and operates related auxiliary equipment as necessary. Qualifications - All you need for success