Facilities Operator

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Job Title

Facilities Operator

Job Grade

FP16H

Division

Business and Finance

College/Dept

Facilities Management and Planning

Department

Maintenance, Operations and Utilities

Requisition Number

FTE (full-time equivalency)

100

Work Schedule

Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm

Does the position provide the opportunity to work Remotely/Telecommuting?

No remote/telecommute opportunity

Appointment Term

12- 12/12 months

Is this position essential personnel according to the inclement weather policy?

Pay Information

$24.00-$30.00/hour depending on experience

Pay Schedule

Hourly

FLSA Designation

Non-Exempt

Position Summary

Operate, maintain, install, and perform preventive maintenance on all types of heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration equipment including large commercial air handlers, boilers, chillers, pumps, generators, AC split systems, air compressors, and other related equipment. Requires general knowledge of building systems and maintenance relating to commercial HVAC systems. Requires general knowledge of commercial HVAC automatic control systems, building electrical systems, commercial plumbing systems, and all related components.

Requires some experience with commercial plumbing systems, fixtures, and related components. Perform carpentry work throughout campus, such as repairs to doors and door hardware, ceilings, flooring, and classroom seating. This position will be expected to interact with customers and other employees in a professional manner that enhances work effectiveness for the facilities maintenance crew. Assist Plant Operators as directed. Perform all duties of that position to include, but not limited to, operating central utilities plant equipment, make rounds and complete operating logs, monitor campus equipment through the energy management systems, note deficiencies and take corrective action.

Job Duties

Responsibility Area:
Maintenance

Duties:

Operate, maintain, install, and perform preventive maintenance on all types of heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration equipment including large commercial air handlers, boilers, chillers, pumps, generators, AC split systems, air compressors, and other related equipment. Ensure compliance with regulations including all applicable building, electrical and fire codes, university and departmental standards and guidelines. Assist with major rebuilds and repairs on equipment as required.

Percentage Of Time

60

Essential Function:

Yes

Responsibility Area:
Carpentry Work

Duties:

Perform carpentry work throughout campus, such as repairs to doors and door hardware, ceilings, flooring, furniture, and classroom seating.

Percentage Of Time

15

Essential Function:

Yes

Responsibility Area:
Emergency Repairs

Duties:

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