Stationary Engineer

New York City, NY • New York City, NY

84d

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 5 months (temporary position) to maintain and operate heating, refrigeration, or other types of systems essential for our operations.

Requirements

• Certain positions require that candidates possess, within 90 days from the day of appointment, a valid certificate of fitness for Standpipe, Automatic Sprinkler and/or Air Compressor issued by the New York City Fire Department.
• Certain positions require that candidates possess, on date of appointment, a valid Certificate of Equivalent Instruction and/or a Restricted Asbestos Investigator Certificate issued by the New York City Department of Environmental Protection.
• Certain positions require that candidates possess, on the date of appointment, a Certificate for Hazardous Materials, issued by an OSHA-approved program.
• A motor vehicle driver license valid in the State of New York. If you have a moving violation, license suspension or an accident record, you may be disqualified. This license must be maintained for the duration of your employment.
• A valid Refrigerating System Operating Engineer Certificate, issued by the New York City Fire Department.
• A valid Universal Chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) Certificate (EPA 608 Certificate) issued by the United States Environmental Protection Agency.
• All required certificates must be maintained for the duration of the assignment.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with ammonia refrigeration systems.
• New York State 7G Pesticide Applicator or Technician's certificate issued by NYSDEC.
• Possession of 'Certified Pool Operator' certificate.
• Experience with Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) such as Infor or Archibus proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work rotating shifts, nights and weekends as needed.

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.

Benefits

• Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility.
• Exempt from NYC residency requirements.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees