Stationary Engineers (Power Engineers)

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What do Stationary Engineers (Power Engineers) do?

Stationary engineers and auxiliary equipment operators maintain and operate stationary engines/auxiliary equipment such as boilers, turbines, generators, compressors, pumps, pollution control devices, and other equipment to provide heat, ventilation, refrigeration, light, and power for buildings/industrial plants.

How to become: Stationary Engineers (Power Engineers)

In general, you need a high school diploma and specialized training.

To be a stationary engineer or auxiliary equipment operator, you need an apprenticeship program in stationary or power engineering; or on-the-job training and correspondence/high school courses; or a college training program in stationary or power engineering. You also need certification in the province/territory where you'll work.

Most recent entrants have a trade/vocational certificate or a community college diploma.

Where to study for a career as: Stationary Engineers (Power Engineers)

NAIT
Edmonton, Alberta, CA

Related Program(s):
Power Engineering Technology Diploma
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Modified on January 26, 2022

How much do Stationary Engineers (Power Engineers) make?

Low:
$49,712
Average:
$85,280
High:
$121,410

Job openings for Stationary Engineers (Power Engineers)

Job Seekers:
13,800
Job Openings:
12,700