Stationary Engineer (7334) - Multiple Departments Citywide (REF29570M)
San Francisco is a vibrant and dynamic city, on the forefront of economic growth & innovation, urban development, arts & entertainment, as well as social issues & change. Our employees play an important role not only in making our City what it is today, but also in shaping the future of San Francisco.
In addition to establishing a career with purpose and opportunity for professional growth, the City offers excellent benefits that include: competitive salaries; medical, dental, and vision insurance; defined benefit retirement plan; deferred compensation plan; long-term disability insurance; life insurance; and a generous paid time off package.
Stationary Engineers operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair a wide variety of pumping, heating, ventilating, air conditioning, refrigeration and auxiliary plant machinery and equipment in a large complex or multi-faceted facility. They ensure that all equipment, machinery and systems are functioning normally and safely, and comply with all applicable safety rules and regulations.
STATIONARY ENGINEER POSITION AND JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Operates, maintains and repairs a wide variety of pumping, heating, ventilating, air conditioning, refrigeration, and power generating equipment in a large complex or multi-faceted facility.
- Inspects and tests machinery and equipment for safe, efficient and proper operation.
- Makes entries and keeps records on shift operation.
- Receives, records and stores large amounts of treatment chemicals and may handle hazardous chemicals.
- Contacts, communicates and deals with contractors, building tenants and/or the general public.
- Maintains keys, communications equipment, and security.
- Performs control tests on water samples to determine chemical levels and maintains water quality.
How to qualify
Experience: Four (4) years of verified journey-level stationary engineer experience in the maintenance, repair and operation of a variety of mechanical and electrical pumping, heating, air conditioning, ventilating and related plant machinery.
Experience as an oiler or firefighter will not be accepted as qualifying experience.
License and Certification
- Possession of a valid California Driver License
- Possession at time of hire a Universal Chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) certificate issued by the Federal Environmental Protection Agency.
Substitution
Any of the following may be substituted for the required experience:
- Completion of a recognized four-year Stationary Engineer apprenticeship program
- Graduation from a recognized four-year Maritime Academy with a degree in engineering or technology
- Possession of at least a 3rd Assistant Marine Engineer's License of any (unrestricted) horsepower
Essential Functions require considerable physical effort in the repair and upkeep of machinery and equipment; and ability to lift heavy objects.
Work environment may require exposure to working conditions where minor abrasions, bruises and burns may be encountered.
Upon appointment to employment, employees may be required to pass a State mandated respirator Medical Examination and be clean shaven for respirator fittings.
Verification of Education and Experience
Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process.
SELECTION PROCEDURES
After application submission, candidates deemed qualified must complete all subsequent steps to advance in this selection process.
Additional Information Regarding Employment with the City and County of San Francisco
The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
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