Stationary Engineer I Salary in the United States

How much does a Stationary Engineer I make in the United States? The average Stationary Engineer I salary in the United States is $48,691 as of May 25, 2023, but the range typically falls between $43,242 and $56,224. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.  View the Cost of Living in Major Cities

Job Description

Operates, repairs, and maintains stationary equipment including boilers, generators, refrigeration, and turbines in buildings, plants or industrial facilities. Ensures that equipment is operating safely and within established limits. Conducts monitoring and failure analysis of meters, gauges and controls to determine the need for repair or replacement of parts. Performs preventative maintenance and documents completed procedures. Requires a high school diploma. Typically requires Boiler Operator State License. May require EPA Universal Certification. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2023 Salary.com)

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  1. This Job:

    Stationary Engineer I

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Tech Certificate

  2. Up a level:

    Stationary Engineer II

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Tech Certificate

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