Steam-Refrigeration Engineer; L
Listed on 2026-10-17
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Maintenance/Cleaning
HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Building Maintenance -
Trades / Skilled Labor
HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Building Maintenance
FOR FORDHAM UNIVERSITY LOCAL 810 INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY:
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Position Information
About Fordham
Founded in 1841, Fordham is the Jesuit University of New York, offering an exceptional education distinguished by the Jesuit tradition to more than 16,000 students in its nine colleges and schools. It has residential campuses in the Bronx and Manhattan, a campus in West Harrison, N.Y., the Louis Calder Center Biological Field Station in Armonk, N.Y., and the London Centre in the United Kingdom.
The University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement plans; life insurance; short and long-term disability; employee assistance program ( EAP ); tuition remission; and generous time off.
Successful candidates should have a knowledge of and commitment to the goals of Jesuit Education.
Reporting to the Assistant Chief Engineer, the Steam-Refrigeration Engineer (L) operates and maintains boilers, steam plant, refrigeration & air conditioning systems and equipment.
This position requires work hours from Sunday through Thursday, 10:00 pm to 6:30 am.
Essential Functions
Operates and maintains high pressure/low-pressure boilers and associated systems and equipment.
Monitors pressure temperatures and other equipment parameters; performs preventive maintenance and repairs on system and associated equipment.
Oversees operation of all refrigeration equipment and systems, including, but not limited to: chillers, absorbers, compressors, pneumatic, and digital controls, etc.
Oversees the daily work assignments of the Watch Mechanic and may be periodically required to perform the duties of the Watch Mechanic.
Coordinates all service calls to Boiler Room during hours when Facilities Operations Call Center is closed.
Maintains required plant and work request logs. Responsible for cleanliness and appearance of assigned mechanical rooms.
Monitors fuel consumption and verifies receipt of oil deliveries.
Competency with BMS , digital & pneumatic controls.
Must know how to use and operate and power tools, gauges, computers, ladders and other tools and equipment typical to this position.
Essential Functions Note This list is not intended to be an exhaustive list.
The University may assign additional related duties as necessary.
Management Responsibilities
Management Responsibilities Not responsible for supervision or oversight of others.
Additional Functions
Required Qualifications:
Education and Experience
High school diploma or equivalent.
Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a stationary engineer, including 5 years of experience in air-conditioning & refrigeration repair and service.
Active NYC High Pressure Boiler License.
Active NYC COQ for Refrigeration Systems Operator’s License.
EPA CFC Certification.
Valid Driver’s License.
Required Qualifications:
Knowledge and Skills
Excellent communication and customer service skills.
Must be computer literate with a high degree of proficiency in BMS systems.
Preferred Qualifications
Minimum Biweekly Salary for Internal Applicants with 3 or more years of service
Minimum Biweekly Salary for Internal Applicants with 3 or more years of service $5738.40
Maximum Biweekly Salary for Internal Applicants with 3 or more years of service
Maximum Biweekly Salary for Internal Applicants with 3 or more years of service $5738.40
Minimum Biweekly Salary for New Employees
Minimum Biweekly Salary for New Employees $4590.40
Maximum Biweekly Salary for New Employees
Maximum Biweekly Salary for New Employees $4590.40
Union Affiliation
Union Affiliation Local 810
Posting Number
Posting Number M134P
Number of Vacancies
Number of…
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