Stationary Engineer

This is a journey-level position independently responsible for maintenance and repairs to buildings, grounds, and related fixed or portable equipment, including general maintenance, plant operation, preventive maintenance, and installations.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance and repair tasks.
• Maintain and operate building systems and equipment.
• Conduct preventive maintenance on facilities and equipment.
• Install and repair building systems, including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and refrigeration.
• Read and interpret blueprints.
• Inspect systems and buildings to detect existing or potential problems.
• Maintain records and prepare reports.
• Analyze situations and develop effective courses of action.
• Stay current with continuing education and training in facilities maintenance through self-study programs and recognized trade groups (e.g., CSHE, ASHE, IFMA, BOMA).

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent education/experience.
• 2 years of recent relevant experience.
• EPA Universal CFC certification within 90 days (not required for SAFH Teamsters).
• Advanced knowledge of:
  • Electrical theory and procedures for system repair and maintenance.
  • Air-conditioning, refrigeration, and heating control systems, including air balance and calibration.
  • Commercial plumbing systems and repair procedures.
  • Procedures, materials, and tools for commercial building remodels and cabinet construction.
  • Uniform electrical and building codes.
• Considerable knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions in building and mechanical trades.
• Thorough knowledge of tools, equipment, and materials used in building trades.
• Ability to:
  • Work collaboratively with others.
  • Read, write, and speak English.
  • Perform arithmetic calculations as required.
  • Organize and prioritize work with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Computer skills and experience with building automation systems.

Benefits

Eligible positions include a comprehensive benefits package.

Pay

Pay range is $53.03 to $74.24 per hour. The compensation range may vary based on geographic location, candidate experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs.

Schedule

• Full-time (40 hours per week).
• Shift: Days, 8 hours per day, variable days of the week.
• Weekend requirements: Rotating weekends.