STATIONARY ENGINEER

City of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Homeless Services is looking for a Stationary Engineer to operate and maintain various building systems in city facilities. Responsibilities include managing equipment, conducting inspections, and ensuring optimal functioning of systems. Candidates must hold a valid High Pressure Boiler Operating Engineer license.

Qualifications

• Valid High Pressure Boiler Operating Engineer license required.
• All required certificates must be current.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain boilers, furnaces, engines, and pumps.
• Conduct preventive maintenance and inspections.
• Manage watch duties and supervise personnel.

Education

High Pressure Boiler Operating Engineer license

Job description

Job Title: Stationary Engineer (91644)

The Department of Homeless Services (DHS) is seeking to hire a Stationary Engineer. This role requires operating, maintaining, and repairing various building systems, including boilers, furnaces, pumps, and HVAC equipment in city facilities.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Operate and maintain boilers, furnaces, engines, pumps, heat exchangers, generators, motors, chillers, cooling towers, and related equipment.
2. Perform periodic inspections and minor repairs on equipment.
3. Conduct preventive maintenance to ensure optimal functioning.
4. Manage watch duties and supervise subordinate personnel.
5. Operate control room consoles and monitor system gauges.
6. Prepare requisitions for materials and spare parts.
7. Keep detailed records and logs of equipment data.
8. Inspect low-pressure boilers in accordance with NYC Department of Buildings procedures.

Schedule:

Monday – Friday, 7:00 am – 3:00 pm

Minimum Qualifications:

Valid High Pressure Boiler Operating Engineer license issued by the NYC Department of Buildings, maintained throughout employment.

Preferred Skills:

All required certificates must be current for the duration of employment.

Additional Notes:

• This position is open to candidates eligible for the 55a Program; please indicate this in your application materials.
• City residency is not required.
• Eligible employees may qualify for federal and state loan forgiveness programs; more information is available at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/.
• The City of New York is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.