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DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION, New York, United States

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Published on 18 September 2026 · first appeared in our records on 6 October 2026.

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NYC Parks is the steward of over 30,000 acres of land — 14 percent of New York City — including more than 5,000 individual properties ranging from Coney Island Beach to Central Park, community gardens and ice rinks. We seek qualified Oilers for 6 months (temporary positions) to help us maintain essential equipment for our operations. Major Responsibilities • Under direct supervision, is responsible for the lubrication of power plant, pumping and/or construction equipment; performs related work. • Lubricate and clean pumps, engines, blowers, compressors, motors, gears, ejectors and other operating equipment. • Assist in the operation, maintenance, and repair of this equipment. May dismantle and/or assemble equipment associated with the heating, ventilating, refrigeration, air conditioning or mechanical systems and make it operational. • Read meters, gauges, and other controls of operating equipment. • Keep logs and requisition parts as required. Maintains inventory. • Operate lubricant filtering and purifying equipment. • May operate a motor vehicle in the performance of assigned duties. License Requirement A Motor Vehicle Driver License valid in the State of New York is required. Work Location: TBD Duration: 6 Months. Expected Start Date: 10/01/2026. 40 hours per week. NOTE: References will be required upon request. Fees: Hired candidates will be subject to a processing fee of $101.00. Hired candidates who are not currently employed by the City will be subject to a $104.50 background check fee. How to Apply: Go to cityjobs.nyc.gov and search for Job ID# 801242. All Applicants must apply via cityjobs.nyc.gov. The city is no longer using ESS to accept applications. *Current City Employees please include your ERN on your cover letter and resume. If you have any questions or need a reasonable accommodation, contact: Michele.Lignore-Diaz@parks.nyc.gov or Maria.Ruiz@parks.nyc.gov. MOVEMENT IN THE FACE OF CIVIL SERVICE LISTS IS PROHIBITED UNDER CIVIL SERVICE LAW. nyc.gov/parks For information about applying for Civil Service Exams go to: Civil Service Exams - Department of Citywide Administrative Services (nyc.gov)

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