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Stationary Engineer Apprentice

Melwood


Job Location:

Beltsville, MD - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 22 - 30
Posted: 12 September 2026 (4 days ago)
Application Deadline: 10 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Melwood is seeking a reliable and motivated Stationary Engineer Apprentice to join our Engineering/Facilities team. The selected candidate will work under the direction of experienced Stationary Engineers and maintenance personnel while gaining practical hands-on experience in the operation inspection maintenance and repair of building mechanical systems.

This position is an employment opportunity for an individual with a disability who is interested in developing a career in stationary engineering building operations or facilities maintenance.

Hours: M-F 8am -5pm

Pay rate: $22 -30 (Semi-annual raises including)

Duties and Responsibilities:
The Stationary Engineer Apprentice will assist with:
â Monitoring and operating building mechanical systems and equipment.
â Assisting with the operation and maintenance of boilers chillers HVAC systems air-handling units pumps compressors and generators.
â Performing routine inspections and documenting equipment conditions.
â Assisting with preventative maintenance and scheduled maintenance activities.
â Responding to building maintenance requests and assisting with troubleshooting equipment issues.
â Checking gauges meters controls and other equipment indicators and reporting abnormal readings or conditions.
â Assisting with maintaining proper building temperatures and environmental conditions.
â Performing basic mechanical plumbing electrical and general maintenance tasks under supervision.
â Maintaining maintenance logs inspection records and work orders as required.
â Keeping mechanical rooms equipment areas and workspaces clean and organized.
â Following all applicable safety procedures and using tools and equipment appropriately.
â Immediately reporting equipment malfunctions unsafe conditions or other concerns to the supervisor.
â Assisting experienced engineers with repairs adjustments and other assigned engineering tasks.
â Performing other related duties as assigned.


Qualifications:
â High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
â Interest in stationary engineering HVAC mechanical systems building operations or facilities maintenance.
â Willingness to learn through hands-on training and instruction.
â Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
â Ability to work cooperatively with supervisors coworkers contractors and building personnel.
â Dependable punctual and willing to take direction.
â Ability to follow established safety procedures and workplace policies.


Training Opportunity:
The apprentice will receive on-the-job training and work alongside experienced engineering personnel to develop knowledge and skills related to building systems preventative maintenance equipment operation troubleshooting and general facilities operations.
Disability Employment Opportunity
This position is specifically intended as an employment opportunity for an individual with a disability interested in gaining experience and developing skills in stationary engineering and facilities operations.


Required Experience:

IC


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