| Job Title |
Stationary Engineer |
| Job Description |
Operates And Maintains Stationary Engines And Mechanical
Equipment, Such As Steam Engines, Air Compressors, Generators,
Motors, Turbines, And Steam Boilers, To Provide Utilities, Such
As Light, Heat, Or Power, For Buildings And Industrial
Processes: Reads Meters And Gauges Or Automatic Recording
Devices At Specified Intervals To Verify Operating Conditions.
Records Data, Such As Temperature Of Equipment, Hours Of
Operation, Fuel Consumed, Temperature Or Pressure, Water Levels,
Analysis Of Flue Gases, Voltage Load, And Generator Balance.
Adjusts Manual Controls Or Overrides Automatic Controls To Bring
Equipment Into Recommended Or Prescribed Operating Ranges,
Switch To Backup Equipment Or Systems, Or To Shut Down
Equipment. Visually Inspects Equipment At Periodic Intervals To
Detect Malfunctions Or Need For Repair, Adjustment, Or
Lubrication. Maintains Equipment By Tightening Fittings,
Repacking Bearings, Replacing Packing Glands, Gaskets, Valves,
Recorders, And Gauges, And Cleaning Or Replacing Burners Or
Other Components, Using Handtools And Power Tools. May Be
Required To Hold License Issued By State Or Municipality,
Restricting Equipment Operated To Specified Types And Sizes. May
Oil And Lubricate Equipment [oiler (any Industry) 950.685-014].
May Perform Water Titration Tests And Pour Chemical Additives,
Such As Water Softener, Into Treatment Tank To Prevent Scale
Buildup And To Clean Boiler Lines. May Record Operation And
Maintenance Actions Taken During Shift In Operators Logbook. May
Specialize In Equipment Designed For Industrial Processes And Be
Designated Acid-concentration-plant-equipment Engineer (any
Industry); Air-compressor-station Engineer (any Industry);
Diesel-engine Operator, Stationary (any Industry);
Water-pumping-station Engineer (any Industry).
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