STATIONARY ENGINEER
Applicants must be permanent in the Stationary Engineer civil service title, permanent in a comparable title eligible for 6.1.9 title change, or reachable with the score of 100 on the open competitive Stationary Engineer exam (#6101).
About the role
The New York City Department of Homeless Services (DHS) is the largest organization in the United States dedicated to preventing and addressing homelessness. In partnership with other city agencies and nonprofit organizations, DHS works to prevent homelessness, reduce street homelessness, provide temporary shelter, and connect individuals and families to stable housing with a focus on accountability, empathy, and equity. The Facilities and Logistics Division (F&L) is responsible for providing direct and indirect maintenance and repair services to city-owned and operated facilities, ensuring building systems are well-maintained to avoid premature failure.
Responsibilities
- Operate, maintain, and adjust boilers, furnaces, engines, pumps, heat exchangers, generators, motors, chillers, cooling towers, and equipment for heating, ventilating, air conditioning, lighting, and associated systems in public buildings, municipal pumping stations, and incinerators.
- Perform periodic inspections and minor repairs of equipment.
- Conduct preventive maintenance.
- Take responsible charge of a watch and direct subordinate personnel.
- Operate consoles in control rooms.
- Prepare requisitions for materials and spare parts.
- Read meters, gauges, and other recording devices, log data, and maintain records and reports.
- Inspect low-pressure boilers in accordance with the unified inspection procedure instituted by the New York City Department of Buildings.
Requirements
- A valid High Pressure Boiler Operating Engineer license issued by the New York City Department of Buildings (must be maintained for the duration of employment).
Schedule
Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Pay
$572.56 per day.
This position is also open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program. Public Service Loan Forgiveness may be available for eligible employees. New York City residency is not required for this position.