Lead Stationary Engineer

1500 Portland Ave, Rochester, NY 14621, USA

Job Title:

Lead Stationary Engineer

Posted Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 5:00 AM
• Revised Date: 12/18/25
• Grade: 31H
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Reports to:

Facility Manager
• FLSA:
Non-Exempt
• Pay Range: $25.25 - $32.15/ hour

Location and position details are provided for context and governance of the role.

The Lead Stationary Engineer is responsible for overseeing boiler operation, safety, and staff while ensuring compliance and regulation. Operates and maintains HVAC and mechanical equipment such as computer-controlled energy management systems, Siemens building automation and controls air compressors, diesel powered emergency generators, electrical motors, hot water boilers, and steam boilers to provide for utilities supplying heat, light, power, gas, and domestic water for St.

Ann’s Community.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position (signified by an asterisk). However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or is an essential function of the position.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The duties listed here are intended to be a comprehensive list of the essential functions of the job. However, you may be asked to complete additional duties necessary to help drive our Vision, fulfill our Mission, and achieve the necessary organizational outcomes.

• The Lead Stationary Engineer will communicate and work directly with the Facilities Manager for proper safety and operation of the boiler room.
• The Lead Stationary Engineer assigns tasks and oversight for the boiler operators throughout all shifts.
• Provide clear and up to date information during shift turnover regarding any changes in mechanical equipment or control systems.
• Provide technical guidance and oversight to other boiler operators as well as maintenance staff, including troubleshooting Siemens control systems and BAS alarms.
• Correspond with and work alongside contractors, as well as obtaining part numbers and quotes for proper replacement materials and parts.
• Train, mentor and assist Facilities Manager with department evaluations.
• Enforce proper safety procedures, lockout/tagout protocols, and emergency response practices.

• Valves and controls on hot water and steam boilers to supply hot water and steam for Laundry, Dietary, and general domestic requirements.
• Emergency electrical generator systems.
• Equipment controlling flow of fuel for boilers, fire pumps, and engine-generators.
• Central air-conditioning units, chillers, refrigeration equipment, and cooling towers.
• Troubleshoot, operate, and repair Siemens energy management systems (BAS).
• Adjust steam and hot water boilers as load demands change.

• Monitor and respond to Siemens BAS alarms, trend data to maintain system efficiency and reliability.
• Water in boiler, expansion tanks, and hot water tanks.
• Feed water system.
• Sump pumps.
• Sewage lifts station operation.
• Pneumatic control systems.
• All supply, exhaust, and air-conditioning fans.
• Monitors and records temperature and pressures of operating equipment, utilizing Siemens control system data when applicable.
• Chemical condition of boiler, heating/cooling loop, and cooling tower water, and as necessary, chemically treats water.

• Maintain a minimum of a class 3 boiler license registered with the City of Rochester.
• EPA Section 608 Universal Certification.
• General HVAC maintenance/mechanical/building
• Ensure that the SAH and WCC boiler rooms and systems, including Siemens Building Management systems, as well as Daikin systems operate efficiently and safely.
• Proper use, recovery and handling of variety of refrigeration types per EPA and Industry standards.
• Maintains power plant equipment to ensure proper working order as…