Stationary Engineer

The NYC Department of Sanitation is the world’s largest sanitation department. DSNY collects more than 10,500 tons of residential and institutional garbage and 1,760 tons of the recyclables each day. While efficiently managing solid waste and clearing litter or snow from 6,300 miles of streets, the Department is also a leader in environmentalism committing to sending zero waste to landfills.

Stationary Engineer, based within the Bureau of Building and Maintenance, operates, maintains and adjusts boilers, furnaces, engines, pumps, heat exchangers, generators, motors, chillers, cooling towers, equipment for heating, ventilating, air conditioning, lighting and associated equipment in public buildings, municipal pumping stations and incinerators; Makes periodic inspections of equipment and minor repairs to such equipment. Performs preventive maintenance; Takes responsible charge of a watch, and while so engaged is responsible for and directs subordinate personnel; May operate control consoles in control rooms; Prepares requisitions for materials and spare parts. Instructs and trains subordinates and other personnel; Reads meters, gauges and other recording devices, and logs the data; Keeps records and makes reports; and as directed, inspects low pressure boilers in accordance with a unified inspection procedure instituted by the New York City Department of Buildings.

STATIONARY ENGINEER - 91644

A valid license for High Pressure Boiler Operating Engineer issued by the New York City Department of Buildings. This license must be maintained for the duration of employment.

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.