Esch, Johnson Become National Board Members
New Delaware MemberMr. John J. Esch has been accepted to National Board membership representing the state of Delaware. Mr. Esch served the US Coast Guard from 1976-1980. He was an operator/mechanic for A-Valey Engineers from 1981-1986. In 1986 he went to work for Barton Mechanical Contractors as a mechanic and was promoted to service manager in 1990 until 1992. He served as a boiler inspector for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania from 1994 to 1997, and went on to work as an authorized inspector for Hartford Steam Boiler in 1997. In 1998 he became a deputy boiler inspector for the state of Delaware until assuming his current role as chief inspector.
New Massachusetts MemberMr. Jamie D. Johnson has been accepted to National Board membership representing the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Mr. Johnson received certificates of steam engineering at Peterson School of Steam Engineering and the Technology Learning Center. His professional career began in 1989 as a fireman and watch engineer at the New England Confectionery Company. From 1999 to 2010 he worked for Advanced Energy Systems (Medical Area Total Energy Plant, MATEP) and held positions as assistant watch engineer, watch engineer, operations supervisor, maintenance planner/scheduler, and operations manager. In 2010 he became district engineering inspector for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Public Safety before assuming his current role as chief of inspections-mechanical.