Usually work 40 hours per week. Schedules are usually established.
May work rotating shifts.
May work weekends and holidays.
Stationary Engineers swill:
Run machines like steam engines and generators
Work alone most of the time
Stationary Engineers frequently :
Stand for long periods of time.
Use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls.
It is important that Stationary Engineers be able to:
Make quick, precise adjustments to machine controls.
Use one or two hands to grasp, move, or assemble objects.