How do they match: Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators

  • Clean and lubricate boilers and auxiliary equipment and make minor adjustments as needed, using hand tools.
  • Fire coal furnaces by hand or with stokers and gas- or oil-fed boilers, using automatic gas feeds or oil pumps.
  • Install burners and auxiliary equipment, using hand tools.

  • Adjust flow of electricity to tools or production equipment.
  • Clean production equipment.
  • Confer with others to resolve production problems or equipment malfunctions.
  • Direct operational or production activities.
  • Inspect production equipment.
  • Lubricate production equipment.
  • Maintain production or processing equipment.
  • Measure ingredients or substances to be used in production processes.
  • Operate energy production equipment.
  • Plan production or operational procedures or sequences.
  • Record operational or production data.
  • Repair production equipment or tools.
  • Test chemical or physical characteristics of materials or products.