1st or 2nd Grade Stationary Engineer - IAH Airport (Newrest)

About Oshkosh AeroTech, an Oshkosh company

Oshkosh AeroTech is a leading provider of aviation ground support products, gate equipment and airport services to commercial airlines, airports, air-freight carriers, ground handling and military customers. Oshkosh AeroTech offers products that make a difference in people’s lives by supporting those in our communities who do some of the toughest work. They own many of the most trusted brands in the air transportation industry, including LEKTRO®, JetAire®, JetPower®, AmpTekÔ, Jetway®, and more.

*This position requires a valid City of Houston 1st or 2nd Grade Stationary Engineer License*

Responsible for the operation, maintenance, and repair of various mechanical systems within the facility, including Boilers, HVAC, and Refrigeration systems. This role ensures that all equipment runs efficiently, safely, and in compliance with regulatory standards.

• Maintain and monitor the Boilers, Chillers, HVAC, Refrigeration, Ice Plant, and all other critical equipment within the Newrest catering facility.
• Perform preventive maintenance on equipment to ensure long-term operational efficiency.
• Respond to emergency maintenance requests promptly and efficiently.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair equipment in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Communicate effectively and professionally with the customer, coworkers, and management staff.
• Accept and complete work delegated by work order coordinator, supervision or via the CMMS.
• Maintain accurate logs of equipment operation, maintenance activities, and repairs using the CMMS.
• Responsible for performing work correctly, safely, environmentally compliant, and on time.
• Comply with the company safety program and trainings.
• Perform other duties as assigned or needed.

Stationary Engineer Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent required
• Valid City of Houston 1st or 2nd Grade Stationary Engineer License required
• Valid Driver’s License preferred
• EPA Universal License preferred
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics
• Demonstrated strong technical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Ability to be badged to work in secure areas of an airport
• Ability to work Day or Night shift including weekends and holidays - 12 hour shifts - 3 1/2 days on and 3 1/2 days off

Stationary Engineer PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

 While performing the duties of an Stationary Engineer, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands and fingers to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance and work in small spaces. Ladder work required. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Ability to work in outside weather conditions on an airport ramp around aircrafts and the confined areas of baggage conveyor systems. Specific vision abilities required by this job include good close proximity vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Good hand / eye coordination is required.

Stationary Engineer WORK ENVIRONMENT:

 The work environment is similar to airport operation with vehicular traffic. The employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, high, precarious places, outside weather conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, cold, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Employees will work on an airport ramp around aircrafts and around heavy equipment.

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