Stationary Engineer-I Operations, Administration & Finance Central Utility Operations

You are invited to submit an application to be considered for this position.

REQ: 99257

Job Overview

Under general supervision from a higher level stationary engineer or Utilities management, performs required functions to operate and/or maintain plant equipment and systems (i.e., boilers, turbine generators, chillers and associated auxiliary utility plant systems).

Essential Functions

• Complete operation event logs and record changes in plant operating conditions.
• Conduct a turnover from shift to shift at the beginning and end of every shift. Turnover must include all
• pertinent operations and equipment status, condition, and operating condition.
• Maintain a safe and efficient power plant operation, including compliance with all plant safety policies and
• procedures.
• Perform wet chemistry bench testing, equipment chemical addition, and data entry of all testing and chemical
• results and information as directed.
• Maintain plant cleanliness at all times.
• Make rounds of plant reading gauges, adjusting equipment, and observing operation of equipment; starts and
• stops equipment as needed.
• Complete all maintenance logs. All maintenance work performed is to be entered in Work Management system,
• including “as found” and “as left” equipment condition.
• Communicate all parts, supplies, and inventory needs to Utilities Management.
• Perform similar or less skilled duties as directed. This job description can be changed at any time.

Required Education

High School Diploma or GED

Required Trainings/Certifications

Valid driver's license with an acceptable record

Minimum third-class Ohio Stationary Engineer's license

Required Experience

Six (6) months experience as Stationary Engineer

Physical Requirements/Work Environment

• Sitting - Often
• Repetitive hand motion (such as typing) - Seldom
• Hearing, listening - Continuously
• Talking - Often
• Standing - Often
• Walking - Continuously
• Bending - Often
• Stooping - Seldom
• Climbing stairs/ladders - Often
• Kneeling, squatting - Seldom
• Crouching - Seldom
• Crawling - Seldom
• Reaching overhead - Often
• Pulling, pushing - Often
• Shoveling - Seldom
• Lifting - up to 20 pounds - Often
• Lifting - up to 50 pounds - Often
• Lifting - over 50 pounds - Seldom
• Noise: There is sufficient noise to cause you to shout in order to be heard above the noise level.
• Hazards: Includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts of machinery or tools used to perform work, moving vehicles, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places, or exposure to chemicals.
• Atmospheric Conditions: Conditions that affect the respiratory system, such as fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases, or poor ventilation.
• Close Quarters: Employees are frequently required to work in crawl spaces, shafts, manholes, sewage and water line pipes, and other areas that could cause claustrophobia.

Shift: Varies Starting Pay Rate : $37.33 per hour Post Probationary Rate: per hour

Application Deadline:

Application Information

Candidacy For This Role Will Be Determined By:

• A COMPLETE APPLICATION: Your application MUST indicate material evidence of having the experience, skills, or education required for this position. Document all dates of employment, description of relevant duties, and employment status. The complete application will be the sole criteria used by Human Resources to determine eligibility, which is based on the minimum qualifications listed above.
• SUBJECTS AND WEIGHTS:
• TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:
• EXAMINATION: Application/resume will be reviewed by Human Resources to determine eligibility, which will be based on the minimum qualifications listed above. All qualifying applicants will be notified of the date and time of the written examination via email. Applicants that pass the written examination will be notified regarding next steps. All applicants must show valid photo identification to take the exam.

Do you have active passing test scores on file with HR for this job title? If you would like to qualify for this position using those test scores, upload a letter to the “Additional Documents” section stating your name, address, test score, exam date, and expiration date.

Please note that the preferred method of communication is by email – make sure we have an email on file that you regularly check.

Are you eligible to receive Ex-Veteran Credit? To receive additional credit for military service you must have a DD214 stating you received an Honorable Discharge and must send us a copy. To receive credit do one of the following:

1. Upload a copy of the DD214 to the Additional Documents section of your application (a photo from your phone is acceptable).
2. Within 3 days of the posting close date:

• email a copy to [email protected]
• fax a copy to 513-556-9652
• bring a copy to our office - University Hall, 51 Goodman Drive, Suite 340 (third floor).

Compensation and Benefits

UC offers an exceptional benefits package designed to support your well-being, financial security, and work-life balance. ( UC Benefits Link ) Highlights include:

Comprehensive Tuition Remission

UC provides tuition remission for you and your eligible dependents, covering tuition costs for nearly all undergraduate and graduate programs offered by the university.

Robust Retirement Plans

As a UC employee, you won’t contribute to Social Security (except Medicare). Instead, you’ll choose between state pension plans (OPERS, STRS) or an Alternative Retirement Plan (ARP), with UC contributing 14–18% of your salary based on position.

Real Work-Life Balance

UC prioritizes work-life balance with a generous time-off policy, including:

Vacation and sick time

11 paid holidays and additional end-of-year paid time off (Winter Season Days)

6 weeks of paid parental leave for new parents

Additional Benefits Include:

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription)
• Flexible spending accounts & wellness programs
• Professional development & mentorship opportunities

To learn more about why UC is a great place to work, please visit our careers page at

UC is an E-Verify employer. If hired into this position, you will be required to provide satisfactory proof of employment eligibility by providing acceptable, original forms of identification for employment verification via the Federal I-9 employment verification process. A list of acceptable documents can be seen here:

Important : To apply you must create a profile and submit a complete job application through the UC applicant portal. We are unable to consider “easy apply” applications submitted via other websites. For questions about the UC recruiting process or to request accommodations with the application, please contact Human Resources at [email protected]

Equal Opportunity Employer. Building a workplace where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, including Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans.

REQ: 99257

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