5-19-26: Civil Service Exam Announcement for Thermostat Repairer, Exam #6111, High Pressure Plant Tender, Exam #6060
TO: The John Jay College Community
FROM: Oswald E. Fraser, AVP for Administration
DATE: May 19, 2026
RE: Civil Service Exam Announcement for Thermostat Repairer, Exam #6111, High Pressure Plant Tender, Exam #6060
We are pleased to share with you the most recent announcement from the City University of New York (CUNY) regarding the filling period for two (2) exams given by DCAS:
- Thermostat Repairer Exam #6111
Five years of full-time satisfactory experience as a Thermostat Repairer; or 2. At least three years of full-time satisfactory experience as described in “1" above and either sufficient experience in the thermostat repairing field as a helper or an apprentice, or sufficient training of a relevant nature acquired in an approved trade or technical school or vocational high school, to make up the equivalent of the remaining required experience. Six months of acceptable experience will be credited for each year of the above helper experience, apprenticeship experience or training.
- High Pressure Plant Tender #6060
Two years of full-time satisfactory experience operating and maintaining high pressure boilers or the equivalent marine experience; or 2. Not less than one year of experience as described in "1" above plus sufficient training of a relevant nature acquired in an approved trade school, technical school, or vocational high school or education of a relevant nature at an accredited college or university to make up the equivalent of the remaining required experience. Six months of acceptable experience will be credited for each year of approved trade school, technical school, vocational high school, and/or college education.
Exam #6111: Thermostat Repairer
- Exam No: 6111
- Exam Date: N/A
- Fee: $101.00, non-refundable, unless waiver is granted, see How to Apply section.
- Posting Type: Open Competitive
- Filing Date: May 7, 2026 – May 27, 2026
- Apply Online: DCAS
- Link to DCAS: www.nyc.gov/examsforjobs
Exam #6060: High Pressure Plant Tender
- High Pressure Plant Tender
- Exam No: 6060
- Exam Date: Multiple-choice testing is expected to begin on Tuesday, August 18, 2026
- Fee: $91.00, non-refundable, unless waiver is granted, see How to Apply section.
- Posting Type: Open Competitive
- Filing Date: May 7, 2026 – May 27, 2026
- Apply Online: DCAS
- Link to DCAS: www.nyc.gov/examsforjobs
Please refer to the attached examination notice for a detailed description of eligibility requirements and overall application process. The NOEs for the exams are also available on the CUNY website.
Please feel free to share this notice with any individuals that may be interested in taking the exam. Should you need further clarification re the exam, please email University’s Office of Human Resources Civil Service Support at classified.centex@mail.cuny.edu. Any other inquiries should be directed to our inbox at AskHR@jjay.cuny.edu.
Exam #6111: Thermostat Repairer
- Exam No: 6111
- Exam Date: N/A
- Fee: $101.00, non-refundable, unless waiver is granted, see How to Apply section.
- Posting Type: Open Competitive
- Filing Date: May 7, 2026 – May 27, 2026
- Apply Online: DCAS
- Link to DCAS: www.nyc.gov/examsforjobs
Exam #6060: High Pressure Plant Tender
- High Pressure Plant Tender
- Exam No: 6060
- Exam Date: Multiple-choice testing is expected to begin on Tuesday, August 18, 2026
- Fee: $91.00, non-refundable, unless waiver is granted, see How to Apply section.
- Posting Type: Open Competitive
- Filing Date: May 7, 2026 – May 27, 2026
- Apply Online: DCAS
- Link to DCAS: www.nyc.gov/examsforjobs
Please refer to the attached examination notice for a detailed description of eligibility requirements and overall application process. The NOEs for the exams are also available on the CUNY website.
Please feel free to share this notice with any individuals that may be interested in taking the exam. Should you need further clarification re the exam, please email University’s Office of Human Resources Civil Service Support at classified.centex@mail.cuny.edu. Any other inquiries should be directed to our inbox at AskHR@jjay.cuny.edu.