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Power Plant Technician

Posted:
Location: BELLINGHAM, MA

Job Summary

This position is responsible for performing operations functions, preventive and corrective maintenance as applicable to job function to ensure proper functioning of plant equipment will work under the direction of site management.
This position is responsible for the proper function and maintenance of equipment at a Gas Plant for the Gas fleet. Responsible for promoting safe, effective, and reliable operation.
Job Description

Key Accountabilities:

Proficient in primary skill required of position
Proficient skills for maintaining equipment at the plant
Performs troubleshooting and documentation, and assists in the resolution of problems discovered on shift
Performs daily maintenance, overhauls, calibration, troubleshooting, repair/replacement and removal/installation of plant equipment and systems.
Makes decisions and recommends appropriate repair techniques for plant equipment to peers, supervisors, plant management.
Conducts excitation system inspections and preventive maintenance
Proficient in operating material handling equipment
Develops and implements plant operating procedures
Understands relationship of equipment to plant systems
May provide instruction and teaching to lower level employees
Ensures strict adherence to safety, health and environmental procedures as they relate to plant operations and maintenance including but not limited to Lockout Tagout, Job Safety Analysis, Confined Space, Hot Work, Electrical Safety and PPE
Education, Experience, and Skill Requirements:

4-6 years related experience preferred
Minimum of High School diploma or equivalent
If applicable, candidate will hold the required level of state license as recognized by the governing body of that particular state (MA, OH)
Demonstrate computer based skills
Demonstrate effective oral & verbal communications skills
Independent knowledge of troubleshooting

Key Metrics:

Satisfactory completion of Tier 3 training and qualification requirements
Demonstrate continual self improvement in job skills and knowledge.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Candidates must successfully complete the POSS/MASS pre-employment assessment prior to a formal interview.
This role may be filled at level 1-4, depending on the experience and skills of the selected candidates.

Assistant Project Manager Construction

Posted:
Location: Lynnfield, MA

Job Position: Assistant Project Manager
Type: Fulltime/Permanent
Reports to: Project Executive

Description:
Assisting Project Executives and Project Managers with day-to-day activities.

Responsibilities:
• Assist with job quotes/estimates for customers
• Field workforce management
• Customer relations
• General project management
• Estimate new job and projects
• Assist with opening new projects
• Estimate manpower requirements
• Prepare quotations for delivery to customers
• Coordination with customers for project installations
• Compare estimates to actual scope of work
• Assist in maintaining change order logs
• Review and Interpret Submittals for Field Foremen
• Prepare equipment installation schedules
• Prepare and manage material submittals
• Closeout jobs
• Provide OM Manuals to customers as required
• Provide labor and material breakdowns to foremen
• Track job progress, issues, and problems
• Enter change orders into system and reach out to customers to collect them
• Post job review and report
• Support of Administrative Functions (Accounting)

Skills & Qualifications:

• 1-3 years of experience in the construction industry preferred
• Degree in Building Construction, Construction Management, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering preferred
• Background in HVAC controls preferred
• Comfortable reading and understanding blueprints and drawings
• Bluebeam & Procore software experience
• Requires strong computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• High degree of familiarity with contract and subcontract documents, terms, and conditions

What we offer:

You'll find support and a broad range of benefits, including:
Fully Paid Health and Dental Insurance
Unlimited PTO and paid holidays
Professional development and growth opportunities with tuition reimbursement
SEP IRA
Company-sponsored social and community events
Onsite Gym
Family Culture

JME is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, status as an individual with a disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by national, federal, state, or local laws. Equal Employment Opportunity is the law in the United States. Applicants for roles at JME and employees of JME are protected under National and Federal law from discrimination in all the jurisdictions where we work.

How to Apply

Resumes and Cover Letters can be sent to:
Whitney Mugford @ wmugford@jmelectrical.com

**Summer** Deckhand/Mate

Posted:
Location: Hyannis, MA

Summer 2024 deckhand/mate to crew on a 50ft Classic Schooner for a private Owner in Hyannis, MA.

The job will require five days a week for ~30 hours from ~11am - ~5pm. Weekends and holidays are not guaranteed time off. Main responsibility is to take the Owner and guests sailing in Nantucket sound for daily lunch picnic cruises.

The Owner has hired MMA cadets in the past and is a big supporter of the Academy.

Sailing experience is preferred but not necessary for the right candidate.

Compensation:
a) Guaranteed competitive weekly salary ($/week will depend on experience)
b) Weekly gas/fuel stipend
c) End of summer bonus
d) Lunch will be provided for crew on daily sails

Crew Duties:
a) Crew on near daily sails (including sail trim, changes, hoisting, furling, dousing, navigation, light mechanical work, mooring, anchoring, skippering etc.);
b) Provision, organize, clean and provide routine maintenance
c) Participate in occasional overnight cruises and sailing trips (to be discussed with reasonable notice); and
d) Operate the other power boats as directed by Employer.
e) Minor Housekeeping
f) Assist with occasional social events hosted at Owner's residence

Requirements:
a) Must have your own reliable means of transportation
b) Must have your own housing in reasonable distance to Hyannis

Dates of Employment:
a) Mid June to Labor Day
b) Weekend work available in May and September on an as needed basis

How to Apply

Please contact me at shepherd.bradley3@gmail.com or call/text at 407-619-3059 for more information and to schedule an interview with the Owner.

Marine Service Tech

Posted:
Location: New Bedford, MA

IMTRA SERVICE TECHNICIAN
Imtra is an importer and manufacturer of high-quality marine products. Since 1952, we have provided quality solutions and products that meet the needs of our customers in commercial, industrial, and leisure marine energy and transportation settings.
Our employees are passionate about our culture, customers, and the future of Imtra. We pride ourselves on being 100% employee-owned, operating with integrity, and building long-lasting relationships with our customers and supply partners.

Each employee benefits from the ownership through earning company stock, year-end bonuses, and a voluntary 401(k) plan with a robust match. Imtra takes pride in offering employees and their families a diverse range of health and wellness programs.
Imtra’s people-focused culture enables us to provide a comprehensive employee experience that allows each employee to achieve their full potential and thrive personally and professionally while enjoying their work.

About the Role:
Imtra’s service department consists of several positions that work closely together as a team. The service technician is an individual role responsible for running and maintaining the service shop, with input and cooperation from other members of the service team, product managers and engineering. The service technician evaluates, troubleshoots, and repairs products. Communicating warranty decisions and repair evaluation, with customers, vendors, and team members.

Responsibilities
• Evaluate and troubleshoot returned product for warranty consideration
• Service and repair product
• Effectively diagnose and communicate findings with Customers, Vendors and team members; verbally and via email.
• Accurate record keeping and order entry
• Maintain workshop standards.

Required Achievements and Skills
• Basic understanding of DC, AC and Hydraulic components, circuity and troubleshooting
• Mechanical experience
• Basic computer skills
• Prior experience in the Marine Industry and boating
Necessary Traits for Success
• Communication skills
• Teamwork
• Adaptability
Helpful Experience & Knowledge
• Lathe and milling machine experience
Compensation & Benefits
• Competitive Salary
• Annual Bonus
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Health and Dental insurance with significant company contribution
• 401k retirement plan with generous company match
• Company funded Life, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Generous paid time off policy

How to Apply

Application Process: Please send resume to: resume@imtra.com

Safety Specialist

Posted:
Location: Stoughton, MA

Safety Specialist

Stoughton, MA

J.C Higgins is one of the largest mechanical contractors in New England. The Company is known for our professional services across numerous clienteles. We service healthcare, higher education, life science, and much more.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer specialists valuable hands-on experience to help them grow in the field of occupational health and safety.

Responsibilities

The specialist will support specific project needs by ensuring that best practices are implemented, safety compliance requirements are met, and will enhance a culture of safety based on regulatory, owner, and general contractor needs and expectations.

The responsibilities of the specialist will include but are not limited to:

Will oversee all aspects of the project and will ensure OSHA compliance
Will conduct daily safety meetings
Will complete accident reports and conduct accident investigations as needed
Will complete safety audits and inspections
Will oversee all subcontractors under JCH
Will write job hazard analysis (JHA) and health & safety plans (HASP) as needed
Will uphold and enforce all aspects of the JCH health and Safety Plan

Qualifications

Minimum OSHA 10 Hour, (OSHA 30 Hour Construction Safey and Health Preferred)
Working knowledge of basic safety protocols
Basic knowledge of construction safety standards
Great verbal and written communication
Ability to coach and mentor in all facets of the construction safety process
Proficient Microsoft Office skills

We are committed to maintaining a safe and successful workplace for all JCH employees and our counterparts.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status

How to Apply

Email resumes to Phil_Holler@emcorgroup.com

Information Officer – Contracts Administration

Posted:
Location: Lowell, MA

Who We Are
NEIWPCC is a regional commission that helps the states of the Northeast preserve and advance water quality. We engage and convene water quality professionals and other interested parties from New England and New York to collaborate on water, wastewater, and environmental science challenges across shared regions, ecosystems, and areas of expertise.

How You Can Help
We’re looking for a detail-oriented contracts administrator to join our team of dedicated and resourceful experts coordinating agreements that fund environmental projects throughout our region. As a part of the contracts team, you will work collaboratively with internal and external partners and provide administrative support by:
• Performing data entry and data management, tracking contractor deliverables and monitoring project statuses, managing Outlook emails, and developing a variety of forms, mail merge templates and presentations.
• Analyzing insurance documents for compliance with specifications, processing contract packages and invoices, and creating charts and reports.
• Providing administrative support to the Contracts Manager during subaward drafting, contract procurement, and closeout processes.

What We Are Looking For
The successful candidate will have:
• A bachelor’s degree in business management or related field, and at least three years of related full-time professional experience. An associate degree in a related field and five years of experience will be considered if computer skills are of an advanced level.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel experience, with database management capabilities. The ability to perform Excel power queries and create pivot tables, loader files, and charts is needed. Excel certification a plus.
• Proficiency in SharePoint, Adobe Acrobat, and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Access and Teams).
• Effective verbal and written communication skills, with proofreading and editing capability.
• The ability to build collaborative relationships, flexibility to work with shifting priorities, and a willingness to learn new tools and systems.

What We Offer
The anticipated annual salary range for this position is $55,000 to $70,000. NEIWPCC offers an outstanding comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees:
• Pays 75% of premiums for health, dental and vision coverage.
• Contributes 10% of annual base salary to employee retirement plans.
• Provides 15 paid vacation days, 15 paid sick days, paid holidays and volunteer leave per year.
• Offers tuition reimbursement and professional development support.
• Qualified employer for the Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness program.

Position Logistics
This full-time position will work 7.5 hours per day and is based out of NEIWPCC’s Headquarters office in Lowell, MA. Duties will be performed in an office setting with occasional travel, for which a valid driver’s license and private means of transportation are required. After six months, this position may be eligible for a hybrid work schedule, subject to approval and program needs. Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required.

To Apply
Submit a cover letter, resume, and a brief writing sample by email to jobs@neiwpcc.org by May 12, 2024. Please reference #24-Lowell-005 in the email subject line. Accepting applications until the position is filled. A full position description may be viewed at: https://neiwpcc.org/about-us/careers.

NEIWPCC’s Diversity Commitment
NEIWPCC is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion. NEIWPCC is an equal opportunity employer, and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identification, marital status, physical and mental disability, ancestry, genetic information, age, political or union affiliation, pregnancy or related medical conditions, military service or application for military service, veteran status, or any other status or classification protected by applicable law. Physical or mental disabilities will be considered only as they may relate to the candidate’s ability to fulfill bona fide job requirements. This policy refers to all personnel practices including employee recruiting, hiring, transfers, promotions, training, disciplining, terminating and all other conditions. Read more about NEIWPCC’s commitment to diversity here: https://neiwpcc.org/about-us/diversity-equity-and-inclusion/.

How to Apply

Submit a cover letter, resume, and a brief writing sample by email to jobs@neiwpcc.org by May 12, 2024. Please reference #24-Lowell-005 in the email subject line. Accepting applications until the position is filled. A full position description may be viewed at: https://neiwpcc.org/about-us/careers.

Associate Director of Maintenance

Posted:
Location: Buzzards Bay, MA

A special mission college within the Massachusetts state university system

Position:                                               Associate Director of Maintenance                                   

Posting:                              April 2024                       Start Date:   ASAP           

Position Number:              FY24-40

Application Deadline:      04 May 2024; Open Until Filled

Division:                             Academic Division

Union affiliation:              Association of Professional Administrators (APA)

Supervision received:       Reports to the Director of Operations & Maintenance

Supervision exercised:     Supervises all subordinate facilities personnel including but not limited to building maintenance supervisor, grounds supervisor, locksmith, maintainers (buildings and dormitories), vehicle mechanic, grounds department, temporary help, cadet help, and outside contractors and/or consultants in their areas of responsibility.

General Statement Of Duties: 

  • Lead, organize, manage and supervise all maintenance, custodial, and grounds operations of the Academy in compliance with all applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations, and Board of Higher Education policies and procedures.  Has primary responsibility for reports and interaction with federal, state and local agencies (Police, Fire, DEP, EPA, etc.)
  • Develop and implement an annual comprehensive maintenance plan that is both corrective and preventive for the upkeep of all facilities, grounds and major facilities systems (HVAC, waste water, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, structural and fire prevention) of the Academy.  Provide an efficient work order system for repairs of facilities and equipment that ensures that all maintenance and repairs are completed in a timely fashion.  Recommend facility improvement and modernization to improve the systems, equipment and facilities of the Academy. 
  • Review the annual budget with the Director of Operations & Maintenance, ensuring all aspects can be attained and implement.
  • Develop a custodial services plan for each building that outlines the tasks and expectations for the custodial employees (“Maintainers”), indicating a detailed daily and periodic schedule for cleaning and simple repairs of the facilities.
  • Conduct regular inspections for all Academy facilities, grounds and equipment to ensure that high standards for cleanliness, attractiveness and safety are maintained.  Recommend to the Vice President of Operations any improvements needed.
  • Ensure all in-house aspects of construction, renovations, alteration, repairs and operation of all physical facilities are executed properly.  Work with the Vice President of Operations to ensure that all project work is performed as required by all Authorities having Jurisdiction.
  • Perform required written evaluations of Administrators and classified personnel under the department’s jurisdiction. Deals with all union and personnel matters relative to the department in conjunction with the Human Resources department.
  • Ensure correct utilization and accountability of requisitions/purchase order system and chargeback system for supplies and fuels used by other campus departments.
  • Work collaboratively with the Environmental, Health & Safety Office of all Haz Mat situations, remedies and actions for the Academy.
  • Oversees Fleet Management.
  • Responsible for administering and programming security card systems on campus.
  • Responsible for the Facilities Work Order System.
  • Serves on the Union/Management Safety Committee
  • Responsible for on-call emergency situations and response
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Requirements: 

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • In-depth knowledge of the operations, maintenance, repair, and improvements to physical buildings and grounds.
  • Professional experience in the management of multiple personnel.

Preferred Qualifications: 

  • A demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through continuous development and/or the modeling of inclusive behaviors.

Salary:     $75,000-82,000.   The Academy offers generous benefits policies and a competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience. This position is exempt under the FLSA.

How to Apply

To apply, please submit a cover letter, resume, an MMA application, Affirmative Action form and the contact information of five (5) professional references.  These forms are located on the employment opportunities link under Human Resources on the MMA website www.maritime.edu. Applications may be attached and sent electronically to hr@maritime.edu. Alternatively, you may send your application materials by USPS to: Human Resources, Massachusetts Maritime Academy, 101 Academy Drive, Buzzards Bay, MA 02532.  Finalist must complete a pre-employment drug screening and background check. 

 

Massachusetts Maritime Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strongly encourage members from historically underrepresented communities, women and veterans to apply.

Associate Director of Facilities

Posted:
Location: Buzzards Bay, MA

A special mission college within the Massachusetts state university system

Position:                                               Associate Director of Facilities                                         

Posting:                                     March 2024               Start Date:   ASAP          

Position Number:                     FY24-38

Application Deadline:             27 April 2024; Open Until Filled

Division:                                    Academic Division

Union affiliation:                     Association of Professional Administrators (APA)

Supervision received:              Reports to the Associate Director of Operations & Maintenance, Director of Operations &

                                                  Maintenance

Supervision exercised:            Supervises personnel in areas of responsibility

The Chief Engineer-Facilities Operations, a Associate Director position within the department, is responsible for the overall management, supervision and direction of all activities related to the campus physical plant, wastewater treatment plant, utilities, HVAC equipment and systems, and energy conservation programs; including short/long term planning of the physical facilities of the college to include overall supervision of facility operations and skilled trades staff.

General Statement Of Duties: 

  • Responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the campus physical plant, wind turbine, renewable and alternative energy systems, wastewater treatment plant, utility distribution systems, HVAC systems equipment and energy conservation programs.
  • Overall supervision of the facilities operations and maintenance staff.
  • Participates in the planning/construction of new facilities and renovations with outside architects, construction managers and contractors, DCAM and MSCBA ensuring that Academy needs and interests are maximized.
  • Responsible for reports and interaction with local, state, and federal agencies (police, fire, DEP, EPA, etc.) 
  • Responsible for written evaluations and scheduling of administrators and classified personnel under the department’s jurisdiction.
  • Prepares and administers budgets for the campus physical plant and wastewater treatment plant operations, maintenance, repair and capital improvements, and reviews same with Associate Director prior to submission. 
  • Prepares and reviews all necessary permit applications, reports, etc., relating to power plant and wastewater treatment plant operations.
  • Responsible for the monitoring and testing of underground fuel storage tanks. 
  • Coordinates with auxiliary services for Facilities usage during summer months and school year.
  • Coordinates and monitors with the Environmental, Health & Safety Office of all Haz Mat situations, remedies and actions for the Academy.
  • Assists the Associate Director in the short/long term plans related to the maintenance and improvement of the physical facilities of the college. 
  • Monitors and executes all assigned work orders. 
  • Ensures preventive maintenance program is being performed within Academy guidelines and up to date.
  • Perform other duties as required. 15. Comply with all Academy policies and procedures

Qualifications and Requirements: 

  • Possess a BA or BS Degree and two years of experience in facilities management or an AS Degree and five years in facilities management and the ability to fulfill the requirements of the position or ten years in facilities management.
  • In-depth knowledge of the operations, maintenance, repair and improvements to a power plant, utility distribution systems, HVAC systems and equipment, wastewater treatment plant equipment, and energy conservation programs, methods and techniques.
  • Knowledge and experience in formulating, applying for and securing of regulatory permits from federal, state, and local agencies.
  • Professional experience in the management of a campus physical plant, wastewater treatment plant and its employees.
  • Preferred possession a valid Second Class Stationary Engineer’s license as regulated under MGL Ch146; a valid Sewage Treatment Operator’s license and other related certifications necessary to properly supervise the operation of high-pressure boilers, high[1]temperature water generators air conditioning and ancillary/auxiliary equipment associated with the plant.

Preferred Qualifications: 

  • A demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through continuous development and/or the modeling of inclusive behaviors.

Salary:     $80,000 to $90,000   The Academy offers generous benefits policies and a competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience. This position is exempt under the FLSA.

How to Apply

To apply, please submit a cover letter, resume, an MMA application, Affirmative Action form and the contact information of five (5) professional references.  These forms are located on the employment opportunities link under Human Resources on the MMA website www.maritime.edu. Applications may be attached and sent electronically to hr@maritime.edu. Alternatively, you may send your application materials by USPS to: Human Resources, Massachusetts Maritime Academy, 101 Academy Drive, Buzzards Bay, MA 02532.  Finalist must complete a pre-employment drug screening and background check. 

Massachusetts Maritime Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strongly encourage members from historically underrepresented communities, women and veterans to apply.

Diesel Service Engineer (Remote)

Posted:
Location: Remote

Diesel Service Engineer (Remote)

Repair and overhaul marine and power generation 2 and 4 stroke diesel engines in the field and in the shop. In order to be remote, must have previous experience with repairs and overhauls on heavy fuel medium and low speed diesel engines.
Frequent job site visits to Power Plants in the Caribbean, Ships and Offshore Platforms in the Americas.

Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen and background check. Must have valid US Passport and Driver's license.

Bi-Lingual in Spanish and English is helpful.

50-80% Travel, OT and per diem reimbursement. Exciting and growing service provider company.

Keywords: Wartsila; MAN-B&W; Sulzer; Mitsubishi-IHI; Daihatsu; EMD; Caterpillar; Cummins; John Deere; Diesel; Service Engineer; Maintenance; Repair; Ships; Maritime; Power Generation; Power Plant

Mate

Posted:
Location: Rhode Island

The Mate is responsible for:

• Vessel operator
• Maintaining equipment and the Upkeep/appearance of the vessel.
• Creating worklists for the crew and ensuring all items are completed properly in a timely manner.
• Assisting the Master to ensure crew is familiar with the use and operation of all vessel systems.
• Ensuring that crewmembers are capable of deploying safety equipment.
• Keeping the Master apprised of upcoming service intervals for lifesaving/firefighting gear.
• Updating all navigational publications and charts, for all areas in which the vessel operates.
• Assist the Master to ensure the vessel is properly cleaned and maintained.
• Assist the Master in conducting safety meetings and emergency drills
• Assist with personnel transfers and the safety of technicians.
• Create work orders and/or requisitions as needed.
• Any other duties as directed by the Master.

Requirements & Qualifications

• USCG Merchant Mariner’s Credential (MMC) with a 100-ton Mate endorsement or greater
• STCW Basic safety training
• Marine radio operator permit or GMDSS
• Radar observer unlimited
• STCW medical certificate
• RFPNW
• TWIC

Benefits

•Medical
•Vision
•Dental
•401k

How to Apply

Email resume and MMC to careers@windservemarine.com