• Job Type: Support Staff - Union
• Bargaining Unit: TWU - B&G
• Regular/Temporary: Regular
• End Date if Temporary:
• Hours Per Week: 40
• Standard Work Schedule: Floating Shift - must be available to cover various shifts (7a-3p, 3p-11p, 11p-7a or 7a-330p), including holidays and weekends
• Building: Power House Chiller Plant
• Salary Range: $39.20 - $49.00

Position Summary

The Licensed Refrigeration Engineer performs daily refrigeration engineer assignments as required by maintenance and/or job order, by sketch, blueprint, illustration, or supervisor's oral directions in operation, preventive maintenance, and repairs to refrigeration, air conditioning, ventilation systems, and auxiliary equipment.

Responsibilities

• Applicant shall be proficient in the employment of all tools, methods, and instrumentation or HVAC systems, steam generators (boilers), and associated systems.
• Shall be able to read blueprints, schematics, and control diagrams, and be able to work safely, independently, and reliably from verbal or written instructions.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school/trade school graduate and/or its equivalent. 
• Five (5) years' licensed refrigeration engineer or as a mechanic A or machinist A.
• A valid NYC refrigeration system operator's certificate or qualification is required and must remain posted on premises.
• Must have satisfactorily completed controls.
• Demonstrated training and experience equivalent to educational requirements.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran

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