Stationary Engineer

Stationary Engineer for the B & EC PL Central Library

$53,498 - $76,494 (AFSCME Job Group 9, 2026 rates)

Permanent Appointment*

Thursday- Monday, 4 PM - 12 AM (subject to change)

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Possession of a First Class Stationary Engineer's License, issued by the Board of Engineer's Examiners of the City of Buffalo, at the time of appointment.

SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS:

• Good knowledge of the operation, repair and maintenance of pressure boilers, pumps, generators and H.V.A.C. equipment.
• Good knowledge of the repair of electrical and mechanical fixtures and equipment.
• Excellent time and attendance record.
• Valid NYS Driver License and reliable transportation, as travel among Buffalo branches may be necessary.

This position will remain open until filled. Please note: candidates must reside in Erie County for at least 30 days at the time of appointment.

Benefits of Working with TP

This position offers paid time off, health and dental insurance, a retirement plan, and is union-represented (AFSCME). Pay increases regularly occur on a pre-determined basis by the current AFSCME contract.

• The NY HELPS (Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Program Statewide) is a New York State program that allows civil service agencies to hire qualified permanent employees quickly and without requiring them to take a competitive civil service exam. It was created to help agencies fill critical vacancies by streamlining the appointment process, though candidates must still meet all other minimum qualifications for the job.

Job Type:

Full-time

Pay:

$25.00 - $36.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Additional Information:

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

License/Certification:

• Driver's License: Required
• First Class Stationary Engineer's License: Required

Work Location:

In person