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City of New York · 2 days ago

Stationary Engineer

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$73.90/hr - $73.90/hr

The City of New York is seeking a Stationary Engineer to perform complex and detailed maintenance work at the Authority's High-Pressure Plant. The role involves operating, maintaining, and repairing various mechanical systems, as well as supervising subordinate personnel and conducting inspections and assessments.

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Responsibilities

Operate, maintain, repair and adjust boilers, furnaces, steam reducing stations, pumps, valves, heat exchangers, motors, water treatment systems

Repair boiler/burners and distribution system, (working title/wrench in hand)

Trouble shoots, diagnose, determine root cause and make necessary wrench in hand repairs to systems and equipment

Respond to heating/hot water service disruptions 24/7

Conduct boiler plant, hot water and instantaneous hot water maker and heat exchanger inspections

Perform proper preventative maintenance as required

Review reports to track and follow up on potential KPI driven heat and hot water issues

Perform inspections of all plant and mechanical room equipment and major repairs as required and needed

Perform preventive maintenance including annual overhaul of all plant and mechanical room equipment

Operate control panels/consoles and advance plant management and monitoring systems

Identify materials and equipment specific spare parts needed to make repairs and perform routine maintenance on all plant and mechanical room equipment

Read meters, gauges and other recording devices and records data in plant logs

Maintain all operating, monitoring and maintenance records and provides reports

Qualification

High Pressure Boiler LicenseTroubleshooting AbilityMechanical AptitudeSteam Heating SystemsBoiler Chemistry KnowledgeLeadership SkillsBasic Math KnowledgeCommunication SkillsOrganizational Skills

Required

A valid license for High Pressure Boiler Operating Engineer issued by the New York City Department of Buildings. This license must be maintained for the duration of employment

Preferred

Excellent trouble shooting ability and mechanical aptitude

Excellent analytical, communication and organizational skills

Strong leadership skills and the ability to work independently and with others

Knowledge on steam and pneumatic heating systems, steam and hot water generating systems, various types of heat, air and water pumps

Broad based knowledge of multiple types of burners, boilers, vacuums pumps, heat transfer stations and other heating system components

Ability to work rotating shifts, nights and weekends as needed

Possession of a valid Driver's License

Knowledge of heating systems, boiler and other related power equipment, boiler chemistry and water testing procedures, and boiler codes and safety standards

A high school diploma and an apprenticeship program that teaches a prospective boiler operator trade

A valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License