Note that common tasks are listed toward the top, and less common tasks are listed toward the bottom. According to O*NET, what are common tasks performed by Stationary Engineers? Check all that apply.

Question

observing and interpreting readings on gauges, meters, and charts
managing financial resources to order supplies and equipment
writing computer programs to control equipment
testing boiler water quality or arranging for testing
creating safety regulations after experimentation
operating or tending stationary engines, boilers, and auxiliary equipment

Answer 1

According to O*NET, the common tasks performed by Stationary Engineers include:

• Observing and interpreting readings on gauges, meters, and charts
• Testing boiler water quality or arranging for testing
• Operating or tending stationary engines, boilers, and auxiliary equipment

The other tasks listed (managing financial resources to order supplies and equipment, writing computer programs to control equipment, and creating safety regulations after experimentation) are less common for Stationary Engineers.