Plant Maintenance Engineer
Operations Services division of Direct Care & Treatment (DCT) provides foundational services to each of the DCT core services including Forensics, Mental Health and Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Community Based Services, Minnesota Sex Offender Program and Ambulatory clinics. Operation Services consists of many departments which are shared throughout these core services to ensure those served receive the highest quality care. Operation Services doesn’t work for just one program – Operation Services works for many.
This vacancy is located within the Minnesota Sex Offender Program campus. The Minnesota Sex Offender Program serves people who are court ordered to receive sex offender treatment via the civil commitment process.
Job Summary
The Plant Maintenance Engineer is responsible for skilled mechanical work in the maintenance, operation and repair of heating and ventilating systems and power equipment and other mechanical systems on the campus of the Minnesota Sex Offender Program (MSOP) in Moose Lake, Minnesota. Job duties support a safe and secure facility in which clients receive professional services in a therapeutic environment which is safe for clients, staff, contractors and visitors. Collaboration is essential as the Plant Maintenance Engineer interfaces with a variety of individuals and establishes professional relationships with clients, employees and external vendors in accordance with facility philosophies and polices. This includes working as a team member to prioritize and resolve emergency situations as they arise, which may include responding to after-hours maintenance issues.
Primary Responsibilities Include:
- Maintaining and repairing heating and ventilating systems so that adequate heat, cooling, and ventilation are supplied to the facility
- Monitoring building automation systems to ensure that the heating, ventilation and air conditioning are working as designed
- Operating, repairing and maintaining equipment such as hot water boilers and associated equipment pumps, valves, heat exchangers, heating loop and all related equipment
- Performing preventative maintenance and repairs on equipment including obtaining parts necessary to ensure equipment is functioning properly
- Record all equipment repairs to establish any continued problems for eventual equipment replacement
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Must meet the following qualification listed below:
- Possession of Boiler First Class Engineer Grade C License
Preferred Qualifications
- Broad plant maintenance experience involving repair of heating and ventilating equipment as a major focus
- Experience in Building Automation Systems
- 2 or more years of experience or schooling in hot water engineering maintenance or repair (e.g., welding, plumbing, electrical, boiler operation, air condition, refrigeration, or water treatment)