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Stationary EngineerDrexel University • Philadelphia, PA, United States
Stationary Engineer

Stationary Engineer

Drexel University • Philadelphia, PA, United States
4 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Stationary Engineer


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Job no: 505896

Work type: Full-Time

Location: University City - Philadelphia, PA

Categories: Drexel University, Office of the President

Job Summary

Under the direction of the Mechanical Services Supervisor and/or Chief Engineer, the Stationary Engineer will operate and repair equipment and complete work assignments and preventive maintenance in accordance with applicable building codes, accepted industry-standard practices, and all safety and regulatory requirements and directives.

Essential Functions

  • Adhere to all Drexel University EHS policies and procedures.
  • Participate in shift coverage as required and perform related duties as assigned.
  • Read and interpret technical documents including construction specifications, equipment technical manuals, wiring diagrams, schematics, blueprints, mechanical & electrical drawings, and process & instrument drawings.
  • Install new equipment and replace faulty system components.
  • Work, as directed, with management and recommend changes and/or modifications of existing building equipment and systems.
  • Monitor the performance of new equipment during the project final inspection phase and warranty period to verify equipment operation.
  • May be required to train an apprentice during Drexel's participation in the I.U.O.E., Local 835 Apprenticeship Program.
  • Attend all training deemed mandatory by the University.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum of a HS Diploma or GED in or the equivalent combination of education and work experience. (Please review the Equivalency Chart for additional information.)
  • Minimum of 5 years of verifiable journey-level experience in the maintenance, repair and operation of major mechanical systems and related equipment in a large commercial, industrial, governmental building or institution.
  • Possession of a current valid Universal Technician (CFC) Certificate as required by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under 40 CFR Part 82, Subpart F.
  • Possession of a current valid City of Philadelphia Engineer Grade "A" license as required by the City of Philadelphia, Department of Licenses & Inspections.
  • Possession of a valid driver's license with a record that meets Drexel's Driver Qualifications.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Trade-related vocational/technical school certification.
  • Successful completion of a State-approved Stationary Engineer Apprenticeship Program that includes the maintenance, repair, and operation of major mechanical systems and related equipment in a large commercial, industrial, governmental building or institution.
  • Have a thorough understanding of, sensitivity to, and respect for the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability and ethnic backgrounds of the Drexel University students, faculty, staff and community.

Physical Demands

  • Typically standing, walking
  • Typically bending, crouching, stooping
  • Lifting demands 50lbs

Location

  • University City - Philadelphia, PA

Additional Information

This is a Full-Time Union position classified as Non-Exempt. Benefits and compensation are based on the agreed Collective Bargaining Agreement for this position.

Special Instructions to the Applicant
Please make sure you upload your CV/resume when submitting your application.

A review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified.


Advertised: Nov 6 2025 Eastern Standard Time

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