Stationary Engineer

City of New York•New York City, NY

2d•Onsite

About The Position

NYC Parks is an award-winning city agency that builds and cares for public spaces for New Yorkers to connect, play and enjoy. These public spaces, encompassing over 5,000 properties and 14% of the city’s land and coastline, include seawalls and waterfronts, pedestrian bridges, beaches and boardwalks, parks and playgrounds, historic houses, recreation centers and pools. We seek a qualified Stationary Engineers for 6 months (temporary position) to maintain and operate heating, refrigeration, or other types of systems essential for our operations.

Requirements

A valid Certificate of Qualification for Refrigerating System Operating Engineer (Q-01/Q-99), issued by the New York City Fire Department
A valid Universal Section 608 Technician Certification issued by a certifying organization approved by the United States Environmental Protection Agency.
A valid license for High Pressure Boiler Operating Engineer issued by the New York City Department of Buildings.
A motor vehicle driver license valid in the State of New York.

Nice To Haves

Certain positions require that candidates possess, within 90 days from the day of appointment, a valid certificate of fitness for Supervision of Fire Alarm Systems (S-95), Citywide Standpipe Systems (S-13), Citywide Sprinkler Systems (S-12) and/or to Operate and Maintain Air Compressors (A-35), issued by the New York City Fire Department.

Responsibilities

Under supervision operate, maintain, and adjust steam power plant and electronic mechanical building equipment.
Operate, maintain, and adjust boilers, furnaces, engines, pumps, heat exchangers, generators, motors, equipment for heating, ventilating, air conditioning, lighting and associated equipment in public buildings and pumping stations.
Make periodic inspections of equipment and minor repairs to such equipment.
Operate control consoles and building management systems in control rooms.
Prepare requisitions for materials and spare parts.
Instruct and train subordinates and other personnel.
Read and log meters, gauges, and other recording devices.
Perform preventative maintenance.
Inspect low-pressure boilers in accordance with a unified inspection procedure instituted by the New York City Department of Buildings.
Keep records and produce reports.