How do they match: Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators

  • Oiler and Watertender Fireman
  • Gas Engine Operator

  • Fire coal furnaces by hand or with stokers and gas- or oil-fed boilers, using automatic gas feeds or oil pumps.
  • Perform or arrange for repairs, such as complete overhauls, replacement of defective valves, gaskets, or bearings, or fabrication of new parts.

  • Adjust equipment controls to regulate gas flow.
  • Confer with others to resolve production problems or equipment malfunctions.
  • Notify others of emergencies, problems, or hazards.