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DCASs mission is to make city government work for all New Yorkers. From managing New York Citys most iconic courthouses and municipal buildings to purchasing over $1 billion annually in goods and services for more than 80 City agencies what we do ensures that all agencies can deliver on their mission. Our reach touches every facet of city government and is instrumental to the successful day-to-day operations of the City of New York.

Our commitment to equity effectiveness and sustainability guides our work providing City agencies with the critical resources and support needed to succeed including:

-Recruiting hiring and training City employees.
-Managing 55 public buildings.
-Acquiring selling and leasing City property.
-Purchasing over $1 billion in goods and services for City agencies.
-Overseeing the greenest municipal vehicle fleet in the country.
-Leading the Citys efforts to reduce carbon emissions from government operations.

When you work at DCAS youre not just working for one agency but in service of them all. Its an opportunity to provide impactful support quality customer service and help protect the future of New York City for generations to come. Visit our website at to learn more about the work we do.
The Mechanical Maintenance and Operations group is responsible for the preventative maintenance repairs and operations of various mechanical systems within 55 DCAS-managed court and non-court buildings. They are also responsible for maintaining all heating ventilation and air conditioning equipment for safe reliable and efficient operation including seasonal tune-ups; filter belt steam trap replacement lubrication and perform emergency repairs on a 24-hour basis.

-Oilers outlines a very hands-on technically demanding role. Oilers work under direct supervision to ensure that critical mechanical equipment such as power plant machinery pumps engines compressors and other operational devices remains in peak condition. Their tasks extend from routine lubrication and cleaning to reading gauges maintaining logs managing lubricant inventories and even operating lubricant filtering and purifying equipment. This job is crucial in preventing equipment failures and ensuring smooth operations thereby supporting the overall functionality of the facilities managed by city agencies and helping to adhere to LL87 and LL95 for GHG emissions targets.


To Apply:

Only permanent employees in the title and those that are reachable on the civil service list are eligible to apply.
Please go to or for current NYC employees and search for Job ID #: 716688.
No phone calls faxes or personal inquiries permitted. Only those candidates under consideration will be contacted.

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Qualifications :

1. Three years of full-time satisfactory experience in the lubrication maintenance and repair of mechanical equipment; or
2. One and one-half years of experience as described in 1 above plus graduation from an approved trade technical or vocational high school or completion of an approved internship program; or
3. One year of experience as described in 1 above plus an associate degree from an accredited school in mechanical technology.

Additional Information :

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic including but not limited to an individuals sex race color ethnicity national origin age religion disability sexual orientation veteran status gender identity or pregnancy.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time