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Donohoe

Commercial real estate development, construction, management

Engineer DC 3rd

Building & Property MaintenanceUpdated on Nov 7
Full-timeWashington, DC, USA$52.66 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Must possess a valid stationary engineer's license equivalent to Class 3 Steam Engineer (DC).
  • Demonstrated expertise in identifying, diagnosing, and repairing leaks, damaged piping, defective valves, fittings, and plumbing fixtures.
  • Working knowledge of domestic water, sanitary drainage, hydronic heating, chilled water, condenser water, and associated mechanical piping systems.
  • At least five years of experience in steam plant operations.
  • Three to five years of experience in steam plant operations, chemical analysis, and troubleshooting.
  • Experience with computerized monitoring systems and automated control technologies.
  • Strong knowledge of DC regulatory requirements for steam systems.
  • Familiarity with preventive maintenance programs for industrial equipment.
  • Technical expertise in steam generation, condensate recovery, and cooling system operations.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills for troubleshooting plant issues.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), and Building Management Systems (BMS).
  • Ability to prioritize and execute tasks with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

  • Perform tours and daily watches on each shift to monitor safe system operations and maintain systems at peak performance.
  • Operate installed equipment and perform its daily functions, maintaining required temperatures and humidity levels and monitoring Building Automation System (BAS) displays and alarms.
  • Apply knowledge of refrigeration theory, pipe-fitting, and plant operations to install, service, and maintain mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems, including preventive maintenance and service-call repair.

About the Company

Donohoe

Commercial real estate development, construction, management

Donohoe is a diversified commercial real estate group made up of six specialists—Development, Construction, Commercial Real Estate, Borger Residential, Hospitality, and Complete Building Services—covering the full life cycle from idea to operation. Its approach combines envisioning, designing, funding, building, leasing or selling, and then operating assets, with ongoing property and hospitality services from a single source. It sets itself apart with in-house teams working under a culture of integrity, trust, and accountability to reduce handoffs, shorten timelines, and maintain consistent quality through each project stage. The goal is to create, build, and run spaces that inspire people and deliver value for clients and communities through reliability, strong relationships, and measurable outcomes.

Company size
51-200
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Bethesda, MD
Founded
1884

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