Oiler
- FIRE DEPARTMENT
- Full-time
Location
QUEENS
- Exam may be required
Department
Buildings
Job Description
This vacancy has now expired.
The Fire Department of the City of New York (FDNY) is the largest Fire Department in the United States and universally is recognized as the world's busiest and most highly skilled emergency response agency. The Department's main goal is to provide fire protection, emergency medical care, and other critical public safety services to residents and visitors in the five boroughs. FDNY members are sworn to serve and protect life and property and the Department works to continually educate the public in fire, life safety and disaster preparedness, along with enforcing public safety codes. Since its inception in 1865, FDNY has helped lead efforts to make New York the safest big city in the nation. This accomplishment requires a steadfast and daily commitment to maintaining the Department's core values.
The Fire Department, City of New York (FDNY), seeks a full-time Oilier in the Bureau of Facilities Management. Reporting directly to the Senior Stationary Engineer, the successful candidate will:
Lubricates and cleans pumps, engines, blowers, compressors, motors, gears, ejectors and other operating equipment. Assists in the operation, maintenance and repair of this equipment. Reads meters, gauges and other operating equipment.
Keeps logs. Operates lubricant filtering and purifying equipment; maintains lubricant inventory. May operate a motor vehicle in the performance of assigned duties.
1. Three years of full-time satisfactory experience in the lubrication, maintenance, and repair of mechanical equipment; or
2. One and one-half years of experience as described in “1" above plus graduation from an approved trade, technical, or vocational high school or completion of an approved internship program; or
3. One year of experience as described in “1" above plus an associate degree from an accredited school in mechanical technology.
A valid New York State Drivers License
This position is also open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program. Please indicate at the top of your resume and cover letter that you would like to be considered for the position through the 55-a Program.
As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education’s website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/.
New York City residency is generally required within 90 days of appointment. However, City Employees in certain titles who have worked for the City for 2 continuous years may also be eligible to reside in Nassau, Suffolk, Putnam, Westchester, Rockland, or Orange County. To determine if the residency requirement applies to you, please discuss with the agency representative at the time of interview.
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
Job ID
637664
Title code
91628
Civil service title
OILER
Title classification
Competitive-1
Business title
Oiler
Posted until
2024-08-24
- Experienced (non-manager)
Job level
00
Number of positions
1
Work location
48-34 35Th St., Queens
- Building Operations & Maintenance