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Students taking this course after completion will have received advanced training at the second level of stationary engineering and a vocational training certificate.This second level (3rd class) stationary engineer course will prepare students to operate
and maintain facilities with heating and power plants above the limits of Power Plant Technician I level.
What To Expect The Power Plant Technician II worker, (facility maintenance technician) is an second level position. Workers at this level perform general facility maintenance and may be required to operate and maintain low and high pressure heating boilers, refrigeration equipment, and furnaces. They also perform heating and power plant technician duties and general maintenance. These workers maintain and repair machines, mechanical equipment, and buildings. They work on plumbing, electrical, and air-conditioning and heating systems. |
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Work Environment General maintenance technicians they often carry out many different tasks in a single day. They work at any number of locations, both indoor and outdoor. They work inside a single building, such as a public and private schools, municipal facilities, hotels or hospitals, or are responsible for the maintenance of many buildings, such as those in an apartment complex, or college campus. These technicians are often hired as entry level stationary engineers in power plants such as electric generating plants. PREREQUISITES Power Plant Technician I course or High Pressure Boiler license. Must also have taken or currently enrolled in both the following internship classes “INT-B1– Heating internship 1” and “INT-B2 - Heating Internship 2”. |
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