City Of New York

Senior Stationary Engineer

City Of New York$75K — $95K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years as a Stationary Engineer in a high-pressure power plant
  • Supervisory experience overseeing at least three engineers
  • Valid High Pressure Boiler Operating Engineer License from NYC
  • Familiarity with varied plant equipment including boilers and turbines
  • Experience with maintenance and repair of complex HVAC systems

Responsibilities

  • Oversee operation and maintenance of plant equipment including boilers and turbines
  • Supervise operation of control consoles in the plant’s control rooms
  • Manage mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and pumping systems for heat and hot water delivery
  • Prepare work schedules and delegate tasks to engineering staff
  • Create requisitions for materials and evaluate operational procedures
  • Maintain operating records and generate maintenance reports
  • Assist in developing Standard Operating Procedures for plant operations

Benefits

  • Choice of various medical coverage plans
  • Deferred compensation plans
  • Defined pension benefit plan
  • Opportunity for growth in a public sector organization
  • Participation in the NYCHA 55-a Program for persons with disabilities
Full Job Description
Under direction, is in responsible charge of the operation, maintenance and repair of all utilities in a mid to High pressure power plant that provides heat and hot water to a residential/commercial multi building campus, performs related work and supervises a staff of Stationary Engineers, HPPTs, Oilers and Heating Maintenance Workers. Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to the following: 1. Take responsible charge of the operation, maintenance, and repair of plant equipment such as boilers, furnaces, refuse incinerators, pumps, fans, engines, turbines, generators, electrical, heating, ventilating equipment, air conditioning and refrigeration systems, etc. associated with the mid to high pressure power plant. 2. Will operate or supervise the operation of control consoles in the plants control rooms. 3. Is in responsible charge of the operation, maintenance and repair of mechanical, electrical, plumbing and pumping equipment associated with the generation of domestic hot water and generation and delivery of radiant heat to residential/commercial buildings. 4. Supervise assigned personnel. Prepare work schedules and direct the assignment of personnel. 5. Prepare equipment and material requisitions required for operation, maintenance and repair; direct and evaluate studies of operating procedures. 6. Determine and direct work procedures. Keeps all operating and preventative maintenance records; makes and provides reports. 7. Assist with establishment of Standard Operating Procedure and Management Plan for Red Hook East Plant and the plant control rooms. Note: A valid Driver's License valid in the state of New York is required for this position. NOTE: IF THIS APPOINTMENT IS MADE ON A PROVISIONAL BASIS PURSUANT TO 65 OF THE NYS CIVIL SERVICE LAW, NO TENURE OR PERMANENCE ACCRUES TO AN INCUMBENT IN THIS POSITION BY VIRTUE OF SUCH APPOINTMENT. NOTE: This position is open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program. Please indicate in your cover letter that you would like to be considered for the position under the 55-a Program. For detailed information regarding the 55-a Program, please click on the link below: https://bit.ly/55aProgram Additional Information: 1.NYCHA employees applying for promotional, title or level change opportunities must have served a period of one year at current location and in current title and level (if applicable). 2.NYCHA residents are encouraged to apply. NYCHA provides benefits that include a choice of medical coverage plans, deferred compensation plans and a defined pension benefit plan as a member of the New York City Employees Please read this posting carefully to make certain you meet the minimum qualification requirements before applying to this position. SENIOR STATIONARY ENGINEER - 91638 1. One year of full-time experience as Stationary Engineer in charge of a high pressure plant supervising at least three stationary engineers in the operation, maintenance and adjustment of high-pressure boilers; and 2. A valid License for High Pressure Boiler Operating Engineer issued by the New York City Department of Buildings.

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