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The Stationary Engineer is responsible for the safe operation, maintenance, inspection, and troubleshooting of building mechanical, electrical, and life safety systems supporting FOX 5 broadcast operations. This role ensures continuous, reliable operation of mission‑critical equipment while maintaining compliance with all regulatory and safety requirements. The ideal candidate is hands‑on, detail‑oriented, and experienced in commercial or industrial facilities operating high‑reliability HVAC and power systems.
Job Responsibility:
Safely operate, monitor, and maintain stationary equipment including boilers, chillers (≥500 tons), pumps, heat exchangers, air handling units (AHUs), VAV systems, cooling towers, VFDs, BAS/EMS systems, generators, UPS, ATS, fire pumps, and fire alarm interfaces
Perform routine equipment inspections and operational rounds
Interpret readings from gauges, meters, charts, and BAS trends
Adjust controls to maintain safe, efficient, and reliable system operation
Respond to service calls by diagnosing issues, identifying root causes, and implementing corrective action
Perform corrective and preventive maintenance in accordance with site‑specific job plans and company standards
Support response to gas‑fired boiler, chiller, AHU, and power system issues
Document inspections, maintenance, repairs, and system anomalies
Complete required work orders and service documentation using the site CMMS system
Maintain operational logs and records in compliance with company and regulatory standards
Ensure adherence to local, state, and federal codes and regulations
Follow all safety policies, lockout/tagout procedures, and PPE requirements
Support fire protection, pre‑action, and emergency systems testing
Coordinate with engineering, operations, vendors, and site stakeholders
Communicate system status, risks, deficiencies, and corrective actions clearly
Initiate follow‑up actions as required to ensure system reliability and occupant comfort
Act as a first responder for equipment failures, alarms, and emergency conditions
Implement emergency procedures to protect personnel, property, and operations
Participate in training, certifications, and continuing education related to facilities operations
Stay current on emerging technologies, best practices, and system upgrades
Requirements:
High school diploma or GED with a minimum of 6+ years of facilities maintenance experience
DC 3rd Class Steam Engineer / Stationary Engineer License (preferred)
VA or MD HVAC Journeyman’s License (preferred)
Demonstrated experience with large‑scale HVAC and mechanical systems
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, sequences of operation, technical manuals, specifications, and control logic
Ability to obtain a Top-Secret Clearance
U.S. Citizenship
Strong mechanical aptitude and problem‑solving skills
Working knowledge of HVAC, mechanical, and electrical systems
Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non‑technical personnel
Proficient in using BAS/EMS and CMMS platforms
Ability to lift, carry, and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds on a regular basis
Ability to relocate a 12-foot stepladder without assistance
Ability to work at various heights up to 60 feet and can climb and maintain balance on scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks and all types of ladders
Ability to walk, climb, lift, squat, crawl, kneel, push, pull and reach overhead on a routine and repetitive basis
Possess good vision (may be corrected vision), the ability to see in color, and the ability to hear and communicate in English
May use a standard ladder without exceeding the weight limit while carrying tools
Nice to have:
DC 3rd Class Steam Engineer / Stationary Engineer License
VA or MD HVAC Journeyman’s License
What we offer:
Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance