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Agency SUNY Maritime

Title Plant Utilities Engineer I

Occupational Category Skilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance

Salary Grade 14

Bargaining Unit OSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary Range From $56506 to $56506 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Variable

Hours Per Week 40

Workday

From 12 AM

To 11:30 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Bronx

Street Address 6 Pennyfield Avenue

City Bronx

State NY

Zip Code 10465

Duties Description The Plant Utilities Engineer 1 reports to a higher level Plant Utilities Engineer or other trades supervisor, and is responsible for the operation, repair, and maintenance of a variety of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and mechanical equipment inside and outside of a physical plant; may supervise lower-level staff including Plant Utilities Assistants, Facility Operations Assistants, and contractors; may assume responsibility for physical plant operations on off hours; and may supervise other trades positions and contractors on a project or emergency basis. Duties:Operates, maintains, and repairs steam and hot water boilers, water supply and return systems, electronic and pneumatic combustion and heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) control systems, forced or induced draft fan systems, chiller systems, and other refrigeration equipmentOperates computers which control boiler operations, auxiliary equipment, and HVAC systems.Conducts boiler, HVAC, and water systems testing, analyzes results, and adds chemicals to maintain proper system functionsBalances air distribution systems, and maintains proper air temperature, humidity, freshness, and flow qualityCleans, inspects, and maintains boilers, by performing chemical cleaning of equipment, repairing brickwork, replacing tubes, and maintaining boiler combustion and emissionsPerforms chiller maintenance such as the cleaning of condenser tubes and evaporators, and the maintenance and repair of pumps, air compressors, steam systems, cooling towers, motors, and variable frequency drivesPerforms maintenance and repair on various water and sewage pumping, filtration, and treatment equipmentCleans, maintains, and repairs HVAC systems and equipment, calibrates controls, performs air testing and chemical treatment, and replaces air filtersResponds to mechanical, electrical, or plumbing calls; troubleshoots and coordinate necessary repairsMaintains computerized energy management systems; troubleshoots problems; and identifies and replaces faulty equipment and devicesIdentifies, recommends, and develops energy conservation projects and initiativesMay handle various types of hazardous materials; and respond to incidents having potential environmental impact and/or safety concerns, such as chemical spills, oil spills and blowouts; implements evacuation plans in emergency situationsMay maintain right-to-know libraries, respond to inquiries, assess problems, and provide advice regarding incidentsMay operate high or low voltage electrical distribution systems, steam, diesel and gas turbine generators, transformers and switch gears, load centers, motor control centers, panel boards, emergency power and lighting distribution systems, motor generator sets, and uninterrupted power supply systemsMay supervise subordinate staff, including Plant Utilities Assistants, Facility Operations Assistants, contractors, and other trades staff

Minimum Qualifications Must have taken and passed the NYS Examination for the Plant Utilities Engineer 1 title. If you have not taken the PUE 1 examination, please access the examination by clicking on the following link. Once completed, please add it to your application under "Examination".http://www.cs.ny.gov/extdocs/pdf/20-450&20-451.pdfNote: Classification Standards illustrate the nature, extent and scope of duties and responsibilities of the classes they describe. Standards cannot and do not include all of the work that might be appropriately performed by a class. The minimum qualifications above are those which were required for appointment at the time the Classification Standard was written. Please contact the Division of Staffing Services for current information on minimum qualification requirements for appointment or examination.

Additional Comments Special Notes: The Plant Utilities Engineer I is a full-time classified calendar year appointment. FLSA non-exempt position, that is, eligible for overtime. The hiring rate for the position is $56,506.00 annually, with an outstanding benefits package. For additional information please see the https://www.suny.edu/media/suny/content-assets/documents/benefits/benefit-summaries/CSEA-Benefits-at-a-Glance-Jan-2025.pdfJob Type: State ClassifiedInternal/Posting: 10/10/2025 - 10/20/2025Internal and external search to occur simultaneously.https://maritime.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=193199To apply, please visit:

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Name Marie Gonzalez

Telephone 718-409-7304

Fax

Email Address [email protected]

Address

Street 6 Pennyfield Avenue

City Bronx

State NY

Zip Code 10465

Notes on Applying Persons interested in the above position should apply online. Please submit:-Resume-Cover Letter/CV-Statement addressing how past and/or potential contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion will advance Maritime's commitment to inclusive excellence-Names and contact information of three professional referencesReturning Applicants - Login to your SUNY Maritime Careers Account https://maritime.interviewexchange.com/login. to check your completed application, check/edit your profile or to upload additional documents.