Oiler Job New York New York USA,Maintenance/Cleaning

Location: New York

In order to be considered for this position, candidates must meet at least one of the following criteria: be serving permanently in the title of Oiler; have taken Exam# 3101 and be reachable on the exam list as of 9/26/23; or be eligible under the 55a program (please specify this on your resume or cover letter).

Position Overview

The Department of Transportation is hiring an Oiler to report to the Facilities Maintenance unit. Under direct supervision, the Oiler is responsible for lubricating power plant, pumping, and/or construction equipment, and performing related work.

Key Responsibilities

Lubricate and clean pumps, engines, blowers, compressors, motors, gears, ejectors, and other operating equipment.

Assist in the operation, maintenance, and repair of equipment.

Read meters, gauges, and other operating instruments.

Keep maintenance logs.

Operate lubricant filtering and purifying equipment; maintain lubricant inventory.

May operate a motor vehicle in the performance of duties.

License Requirements

Possession of a Class B Commercial Driver License valid in New York State may be required for certain positions. There may be age restrictions for obtaining this license. Employees must maintain this license during employment.

Minimum Qualifications

Three years of full-time satisfactory experience in lubrication, maintenance, and repair of mechanical equipment.

Or one and a half years of experience plus graduation from an approved trade, technical, or vocational high school, or completion of an approved internship program.

Or one year of experience plus an associate degree in mechanical technology from an accredited school.

Preferred Skills

Certificate of Qualification for Refrigerating Machine Operator (Unlimited Capacity) issued by the NY City Fire Department.

Additional Considerations

This position is also open to qualified persons with disabilities eligible under the 55a Program. Please indicate your interest in this program at the top of your resume and cover letter.

Other Benefits and Requirements

Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness programs; more info at (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./
NYC residency is generally required within 90 days of appointment, with exceptions based on employment duration and location.
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

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