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Hyatt

Licensed Stationary Engineer

New Orleans, LA

It is required that this individual have a 2nd Class Stationary Engineer License and will be responsible for performing all maintenance and troubleshooting, safety inspections, and repairs to ...

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Stationary Engineer 2nd Class

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$24/hr

Qualifications: • Must possess current City of New Orleans 2nd Class Stationary Engineer's License with Air Conditioning Certification, 2nd Class Boiler preferred as well. If you possess the skills ...

MCS

Stationary Engineer - Steam Plant

Piketon, OH · On-site

Minimum 3rd class Stationary Steam Engineer, 1st class preferable. RESPONSIBILITY Under supervision of Supervisor, and as working leader, is responsible for carrying out procedures established for ...

DAWSON

Stationary Engineer

Gaithersburg, MD · On-site

$45 - $47/hr

Possess current 1st class MD boiler plant operation license. * If you hold a current VA or DC 1st ... Stationary Engineer (Full Time) SUMMARY: The Stationary Engineer will operate and maintain ...

DAWSON

Stationary Engineer

Gaithersburg, MD · On-site

$45 - $47/hr

Possess current 1st class MD boiler plant operation license. * If you hold a current VA or DC 1st ... Stationary Engineer (Full Time) SUMMARY: The Stationary Engineer will operate and maintain ...

Kaleida Health

Stationary Engineer

Buffalo, NY · On-site

Stationary Engineer Class 1 upon hire. Working Conditions Essential: * Weight Requirement - Heavy (up to 100 lbs) Job Details Standard Hours Bi-Weekly : 80.25 FTE: 1.070000 Weekend/Holiday ...

DAWSON

Stationary Engineer

Gaithersburg, MD · On-site

$45 - $47/hr

Possess current 1st class MD boiler plant operation license. * If you hold a current VA or DC 1st ... Stationary Engineer (Full Time) SUMMARY: The Stationary Engineer will operate and maintain ...

Cleveland Clinic

Stationary Engineer

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$33.46 - $51.03/hr

A caregiver in this roll with work 2nd shift (2:30pm to 11:00pm) on a rotational schedule ... Third Class Stationary Engineers License from the State of Ohio. * Military experience as a ...

LB&B Associates Inc.

Operating Engineer

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$48.60/hr

Candidates with Maryland 2nd and with the ability to obtain a Maryland 1st Class Stationary Engineer License may also be considered. * Must have a minimum of 6 years journeyperson level experience as ...

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How much do second class stationary engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for second class stationary engineer in the United States is $37.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.61 and $44.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Second Class Stationary Engineers?

Second Class Stationary Engineers are licensed professionals responsible for operating, maintaining, and repairing boilers, engines, and other mechanical equipment in buildings or industrial facilities. They ensure that heating, ventilation, and power systems run efficiently and safely, often conducting routine inspections and addressing any mechanical issues. The 'second class' designation typically refers to a specific level of licensing, which allows them to work on certain sizes or types of equipment, depending on local regulations. Their duties may also include monitoring system controls, keeping detailed logs, and following strict safety protocols. Requirements for this role often include relevant experience, passing a licensing exam, and ongoing education to stay current with industry standards.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Second Class Stationary Engineer?

As a Second Class Stationary Engineer, your daily routine typically includes monitoring and operating boilers, turbines, and other mechanical equipment to ensure optimal and safe performance. You will conduct regular inspections, perform preventive maintenance, and respond to equipment alarms or malfunctions. Collaboration with maintenance teams to troubleshoot issues and maintain accurate logs of operations is a key part of the role. Adhering to safety protocols and regulatory standards is essential, and you may also assist in training junior staff or apprentices.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Second Class Stationary Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Second Class Stationary Engineer, you need a solid understanding of mechanical systems, boilers, HVAC, and safety regulations, typically supported by a valid Second Class Stationary Engineer license. Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS), boiler controls, and diagnostic tools is crucial. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and effective communication are essential soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure safe, efficient operation and maintenance of critical building systems, minimizing downtime and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

What is the difference between Second Class Stationary Engineer vs First Class Stationary Engineer?

AspectSecond Class Stationary EngineerFirst Class Stationary Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires a Second Class licenseRequires a First Class license
Work EnvironmentOperates and maintains boilers, pumps, and HVAC systems in buildingsPerforms advanced maintenance and oversees complex systems in larger facilities
Employer & IndustryCommonly employed in commercial, industrial, and institutional buildingsWorks in similar settings but often in larger or more complex facilities

The main difference between a Second Class Stationary Engineer and a First Class Stationary Engineer lies in licensing requirements and scope of responsibilities. A Second Class license qualifies an engineer to operate and maintain standard systems, while a First Class license allows handling more complex and larger-scale systems. Both roles are vital in maintaining building operations, but the First Class Engineer typically has more advanced training and responsibilities.

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Licensed Stationary Engineer

Licensed Stationary Engineer

Hyatt

New Orleans, LA

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago

Hyatt Hotels rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 247 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

22nd of 105 rated hotels

Job description

Join us for this incredible opportunity to be part of our Engineering team as the Licensed Stationary Engineer at the Hyatt Regency New Orleans. Not only will you be part of a rock-start team, but you'll get to be part  of a collaborative team at a company recognized on Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For (12 years), People Magazine's 100 Companies That Care, and as one of New Orleans' Best Places to Work for the past decade. If you're a customerserviceminded problem solver eager to learn, we'd love to meet you.

A licensed Stationary Engineering is responsible for overseeing the operation of the Boiler and Chiller plant within the hotel. It is required that this individual have a 2nd Class Stationary Engineer License and will be responsible for performing all maintenance and troubleshooting, safety inspections, and repairs to equipment as well as responding to any needs related to the boilers, chillers, and corresponding equipment. The Licensed Shift Engineer will also perform preventive maintenance on major equipment and systems, using a windows-based computer system. Ability to read blueprints and schematics is preferred, along with basic trouble-shooting skills. A minimum of three years building maintenance experience is required with hotel experience preferred. Good communication skills are necessary.

Our excellent benefits include: 

Free room nights, Discounted and Friends & Family Room Rates

Medical, Prescription, Dental and Vision Insurance

401K with company match

Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, new child leave and personal day

Paid Family Bonding Time and Adoption Assistance

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Discounts at various retailers - Apple, AT&T, Verizon, Headspace and many more

All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status

Mandatory: 

  • 2nd Class Stationary Engineer's License
  • 3 years' experience working around plant operations of commercial boilers and chillers
  • Flexible schedule, to include weekends and holidays. 

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About Hyatt

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At Hyatt, we believe in the power of belonging and creating a culture of care, where our colleagues become family. Since 1957, our colleagues and our guests have been at the heart of our business and helped Hyatt become one of the best, and fastest-growing hospitality brands in the world. Our transformative growth and the addition of new hotels, brands, and business lines can open the door for exciting career and growth opportunities for our colleagues. As we continue to grow, we never lose sight of what's most important: People. We turn trips into journeys, encounters into experiences, and jobs into careers.

Industry

Hospitality services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Chicago, IL, US

Year founded

1957

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