Watch Engineer - (Must have a valid NYC Stationary Engineer License)
Columbia University Facilities & Operations
Operate and maintain high-pressure steam/chiller systems, oversee assistants.
1 days ago ago
$67 - $67
Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
New York, NY
Onsite
Company Size
1,500 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Project Management
Consulting
Engineering
Architecture
Property Development
Design
Technical Services
Sector Specialisms
Buildings
Residential
Commercial
Energy
District Energy
Environmental Design
Architecture
Engineering
Role
What you would be doing
collaboration
equipment maintenance
scada monitoring
team supervision
housekeeping
- Works in collaboration with all plant related trades and management.
- Maintain, repair and operate system equipment, auxiliary system and utilize computer- monitoring systems while working independently or under limited supervision and direction in accordance with sound engineering practices.
- Observes electrical switchboard and supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) and/or BMS system to inform decisions on system operations.
- Oversight with direct and continuing supervision and development of individual’s progression assigned to the plant.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
What you bring
stationary engineer
marine engineer
nyc refrigeration
high‑pressure steam
bms
associate degree
- Has minimum of one (1) year plant operations & maintenance.
- All Licenses and certifications required by city, state and governing agencies.
- Maybe required to work a variety of shifts/schedules.
- Has external four (4) years operations experience with gas and oil-fired high-pressure steam boilers, absorption, mechanical, centrifugal chiller machine and/or building management system (BMS) controls.
- Holds a Marine Engineer certificate from the United States Coast Guard.
- Current NYC Refrigeration System Operation’s Certificate of qualification.
- Must be available for shifts on weekends, holidays. Emergency conditions and weather conditions, in compliance with “State of emergency Memorandum of Agreement”.
- Has four (4) years of maritime/navy experience in plant operations & maintenance.
- Current NYC Stationary Engineer license for high-pressure steam.
- Shall be proficient in employment of all tools, methods and materials pertaining to electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic controls and instruments for steam generators (boilers) chiller and associated system within the plant.
- Has two (2) years internal CU experience in plant operations & maintenance.
- Has a associates or higher Degree in plant operations & maintenance or equivalent.
- Available for emergency calls or open shifts.
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- Available to work overtime.
- Salary Range: $67.41 - $67.41
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Company
Overview
Over 100 departments
Supported Academic Units
Manages facilities and operational needs for academic departments across the campus.
- Manages facilities and operational needs of the campus.
- Ensures optimal functioning of buildings, utilities, and infrastructure.
- Handles a diverse range of projects from residential spaces to large-scale commercial and academic buildings.
- Manages energy-efficient systems and sustainable infrastructure across the campus.
- Oversees large renovation projects, new construction, and ongoing maintenance.
- Supports essential services to maintain the university's mission.
- Focuses on both short-term and long-term planning for infrastructure.
- Partner of the University Community
- Respect for each other and our campus colleagues
- Integrity in knowing and doing what is right
- Drive change to continuously improve
- Excellence in all we do; delivering what we promise and adding value beyond expectations
100% Renewable Electricity
Since 2018
All electricity purchased is from renewable, zero-emission sources.
42% GHG Reduction
By 2030
Aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by 2030 as part of science-based targets.
95% Waste to Energy
From Academic Buildings
95% of waste is converted to energy, minimizing landfill use.
33% Fuel Consumption Drop
Public Safety Fleet
Hybrid and electric vehicles cut fuel use by a third since 2019.
- All new construction and renovations aligned with net-zero through sustainable design, LEED Gold/Platinum standards.
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