Facility Operating Engineer First Class

Qualifications

• Minimum age - Adult
• Education - High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
• Experience - Two years
• Minimum time in previous grade - One year
• Examination - Written (Oral or Practical when necessary)
• Maximum Prime Mover Horsepower (Unsupervised) - 1000 Hp
• Maximum Boiler Size (Unsupervised) HP - 300 BHP / LP Unlimited BHP
• Maximum Refrigeration or Air Conditioning (Unsupervised) - 500 ton

Curriculum at the Minimum:

• Advanced Mathematics
• Advanced Electrical Equipment Diagnostics
• Facility Motor Operation and Maintenance
• Facility Lighting Efficiency
• Advanced Fuels Combustion and Efficiency
• Gas and Oil Fuel Systems Operation and Maintenance
• Boiler and Steam System Operation
• Steam System Efficiency
• Advanced Boiler Construction
• Intermediate Physics and Chemistry
• Advanced Boiler Maintenance
• Advanced Burner Safety and Operating Control Systems
• Heat Engines
• Heat Recovery Systems
• Facility Water Usage and Efficiency
• Emergency Diesel Generator Operation and Maintenance
• Pump and Valve Maintenance
• Facility Energy Efficiency
• Facility Building Heating and Cooling Systems Control Optimization
• Facility Refrigeration Systems Operation and Maintenance
• Air Compressor Operation and Maintenance
• Facility Pneumatic and Electrical Controls Operation and Maintenance
• Facility Air Quality Control
• Safety and Environmental Codes
• Facility Maintenance Management Systems