Stationary Engineer Job Description Template

Job title

Stationary Engineer

Job summary

[Company name] is seeking a dependable stationary engineer to join our team in [city, state]. In this role, you will operate boilers, chillers and pumps, monitor building automation systems and support our team’s commitment to safety, quality and service.

Responsibilities

• Operate boilers, chillers and pumps
• Monitor building automation systems
• Perform preventive maintenance
• Test and treat boiler water
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment
• Keep logs and records
• Respond to building emergencies
• Follow company policies, safety procedures and applicable regulations

Required qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Current license or certification as required by [state]
• Working knowledge of boiler operation and chiller and hvac systems
• Problem solving and reliability
• [Add role-specific requirements, such as driver’s license or ability to pass a background check, if job-related]

Preferred qualifications

• State or city stationary engineer license
• Boiler operator license
• EPA Section 608
• Experience with boilers and chillers

Skills

• Building automation
• Water treatment
• Pumps and motors
• Electrical basics
• Communication
• Independence

Work environment and schedule

Stationary engineers work in mechanical rooms and central plants that can be hot and noisy, plus throughout buildings. Many facilities run 24/7, so shift work, weekends and on-call duty are common.

Pay and benefits

$[min]–$[max] per [hour/year], depending on experience. [List benefits: health insurance, paid time off, retirement plan, training and certification support.]

Equal opportunity

[Company name] is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law, and we provide reasonable accommodations upon request.