CHIEF Operating Engineer; 1st Class; CLASS CODE 2412

Position: CHIEF OPERATING ENGINEER (1st Class) (CLASS CODE 2412)
Location: New Orleans

Overview

Responsible supervisory work involving the operation, maintenance, and repair of a variety of heating, air‑conditioning, refrigeration, and other mechanical equipment in a group of major government buildings or all facilities of a major city department.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the operation, maintenance, and repair of heating, air‑conditioning, refrigeration, and other mechanical equipment.

• Supervise a maintenance team in the service of a major city department.

• Ensure compliance with safety and operating regulations for mechanical equipment.

Qualifications

• Three (3) years of full‑time experience as a stationary engineer.

• Permanent status with the City of New Orleans and three (3) years of experience as a maintenance engineer.

• Show proven ability to perform troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repairs on mechanical equipment.

Licensing Requirements

• Possession of the following licenses issued by the Board of Examiners of Operating Engineers of the City of New Orleans:

• 1st Class Air Conditioning or Refrigeration License

• 1st Class Boilers License

• Some positions may require the possession of a 1st Class Internal Combustion License or the acquisition of such a license before the probationary end date.

• No probationary period may last longer than one year.

Application Instructions

Applications for this noncompetitive original entrance and promotional examination will not be accepted after the closing date or after the stated maximum number of applications has been received, as specified on this announcement. All minimum qualification requirements for examinations must be met by the final filing date unless otherwise specified on this announcement.

PAPER APPLICATIONS must be submitted on the official application form and must be received in the Department of City Civil Service, 1340 Poydras Street, Suite 900, New Orleans, Louisiana, before the close of business on the final filing date.

The City of New Orleans is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, creed, culture, or ancestry. Requests for alternate format or accommodations should be directed to Shana Parker at‑3516 or TTY/VOICE at‑4475 or‑4020.

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