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CHIEF OPERATING ENGINEER 1

Code: 40442 State Competitive Range: R19 (FY2026)

Career Family: CHIEF OPERATING ENGINEER

Salary: $58,817.71 - $85,742.03/year FY2026 schedule (last updated 2026-05-08)

Definition

Under the direction of an Engineer-in-Charge of Maintenance, a Business Manager, or other supervisory official in a State department, institution, or agency, has charge of the power and heating plant where capacity of equipment involved does not exceed 1000 boiler horsepower, and/or which may include major air conditioning units; supervises staff and work activities; prepares and signs official performance evaluations for subordinate staff; does other related duties as required.

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