Senior Energy Facility Operator

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Central Michigan University is dedicated to fostering an environment that is reflective of the communities we serve. We are especially interested in highly qualified candidates who will advance and promote CMU’s mission, vision, and leadership standards.

You must submit an on-line application in order to be considered as an applicant for this position.

Cover letters may be addressed to the Hiring Committee.

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Position Information

Posting Number

Posting Number S-3848

Position Number

Position Number 42440

Type of Recruitment

Type of Recruitment External

Position Title

Position Title SENIOR ENERGY FACILITY OPERATOR

Position Summary

Performs skilled work in the operation and maintenance of high pressure steam boilers, steam absorption and centrifugal chillers, air conditioning cooling towers, steam, diesel and gas turbine driven generators, air compressors, pumps, and related work as required.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED .
• Completion of a formal apprentice program of a qualifying nature or equivalent training and experience.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to work from blueprints, diagrams, and sketches.
• Demonstrated ability to follow and/or interpret oral or written directions.
• Demonstrated positive interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and project a positive image.
• Ability to perform the essential functions and requirements of the job.

Preferred Qualifications

Duties & Responsibilities

• Operates with automated and manual controls high pressure steam boilers to maintain campus demand for steam.
• Performs maintenance on boilers, chillers, generators, cooling towers, steam traps, and related pumps.
• Maintain cleanliness of the Central Energy Facility.
• Maintain telephone and radio contact with campus and outside vendors and contractors as necessary.
• Keeps necessary operating records and logs.
• Performs touch up painting on equipment, pipes, floors, and walls.
• Performs minor carpentry work.
• Operates with automated and manual controls absorption and centrifugal chillers to maintain campus demand for chilled water.
• Operates diesel, steam, and gas turbine driven generators.
• Operates and maintains cooling towers.
• Performs preventative maintenance and lubricates Central Energy Facilities equipment.
• Monitors campus energy management system.
• Operates water treatment equipment and takes water tests as prescribed by supervisor.
• Maintains steam distribution and condensate return system in distribution tunnels.

Supervision Exercised

None.

Message to Applicants

Central Michigan University is dedicated to fostering an environment that is reflective of the communities we serve. We are especially interested in highly qualified candidates who will advance and promote CMU’s mission, vision, and leadership standards.

You must submit an on-line application in order to be considered as an applicant for this position.

Cover letters may be addressed to the Hiring Committee.

If there is another applicable document you wish to include that is not required, please utilize the Other Document (1) upload field.

Employee Group

Employee Group Service Maintenance

Staff Pay Level 11

Pay Range

Pay Range $38.08/hour

Division

Division Finance and Administrative Services

Department

Department Utility Operations

Position Status

Position Status Regular

Position End Date

Employment Status

Employment Status Full-Time

FTE

FTE 1.0

Position Type

Position Type 12 month

Weekly Work Schedule

Weekly Work Schedule 12 Hour Rotating shifts; rotating days/nights - 30 day cycle, every other weekend off

Location

Location Mount Pleasant, MI

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