STATIONARY ENGINEER

State of California • Sacramento, CA

41d • Onsite

About The Position

This position supports the CDPH's mission and strategic plan by performing a variety of skilled work in the operations, maintenance, and repair of heating, air conditioning, refrigeration systems, ventilation, lighting, power, water treatment, and other mechanical systems in support of the CDPH, Richmond Campus. The Stationary Engineer may instruct and/or lead other Stationary Engineers, Maintenance Mechanics, Building Maintenance Workers, and Service Assistants. In addition, this position may direct contractors in support of the infrastructure and equipment repairs. The incumbent works under the general direction of the Chief Engineer II. Stationary Engineers are provided with uniforms and free laundering. This classification is eligible for a recruitment and retention pay differential for the Greater Bay Area at 5% above the base rate for each qualifying pay period. Alternate work schedules may be available. Special Requirement: Medical Clearance The following link will take you the Stationary Engineer examination bulletin: https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Exams/Bulletin.aspx?examCD=0PBDA. In July 2025, the State of California implemented the Personal Leave Program (PLP) 2025. This program temporarily reduces employees' monthly base pay in exchange for paid leave credits. This position is subject to PLP 2025 and will have a monthly base pay reduction of 3% in exchange for 5 hours of leave credits through June 2027. The salary ranges shown on this job posting do not reflect the salary reduction. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CDPHRecruitment You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

Requirements

• Medical Clearance
• Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).
• Applicants should include all employment history on the Employment Application (STD 678) and/or Resume, including detailed job descriptions, hours worked per week, and start/end dates (MM/DD/YYYY).

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrate mechanical ability
• Follow oral and written directions
• Lay out work for others and direct them in this work
• The ability to analyze situations accurately and take effective action
• EPA Section 608 Technician Certification Universal / refrigerant certification

Responsibilities

• performing a variety of skilled work in the operations, maintenance, and repair of heating, air conditioning, refrigeration systems, ventilation, lighting, power, water treatment, and other mechanical systems
• instruct and/or lead other Stationary Engineers, Maintenance Mechanics, Building Maintenance Workers, and Service Assistants
• direct contractors in support of the infrastructure and equipment repairs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees