Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators

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Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators

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Perform routine maintenance and upkeep on large, fixed mechanical equipment including boilers, generators, and engines that provide power to buildings and industry. Perform tasks involving the use of machineries such as steam engines, generators, motors, and turbines.

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Operate or maintain stationary engines, boilers, or other mechanical equipment to provide utilities for buildings or industrial processes. Operate equipment such as steam engines, generators, motors, turbines, and steam boilers.

Leadership	HIGH
Critical decision making	HIGH
Level of responsibilities	HIGH
Job challenge and pressure to meet deadlines	HIGH
Dealing and handling conflict	LOW

Competition for this position	LOW
Communication with others	HIGH
Work closely with team members, clients etc.	HIGH
Comfort of the work setting	HIGH
Exposure to extreme environmental conditions	HIGH
Exposure to job hazards	HIGH
Physical demands	MED