Shift Engineer - High Schools

Position Title: Shift Engineer Days - Multiple High Schools (Benson, Burke, or Northwest)

Location: To Be Determined

Reports To: Building Principal

Work Schedule/FLSA Status: 261 Duty Days/ Non
- Exempt.

Salary

Schedule:

This is a full-time negotiated position. Sal plan:
Based on negotiated agreement.

Position Statement: The Shift Engineer
- Senior High Schools position will be responsible for the general care and upkeep of the building(s), grounds and equipment in support of school programs assuring facility and grounds are well maintained and safe. The Shift Engineer
- Senior High Schools will provide guidance and direction as approved by the building administrator and/or Supervisor of Operations; work alongside custodial employees for maximum productivity; assist in establishing a productive work environment; consistently complete routine tasks, follow safety procedures, correctly diagnose and address problems in a timely manner while anticipating supply and equipment needs.

• High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
• City of Omaha Third Grade Stationary Plant Operator's License, required.
• Demonstrated organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills required to achieve the goals of the position.
• Knowledgeable in HVAC equipment operation, housekeeping cleaning procedures and custodial equipment.
• Must have above average communication and inter-personal skills, high level of self motivation and superior organization skills.
• Must communicate (written and verbal) at a superior level and be trustworthy with confidential information.
• Must have predictable and above average attendance.
• Must have the ability to review work orders.
• Under the direction of the building administrator, demonstrate the ability to assign tasks to employees and verify the quality of work performed.
• The employee is regularly required to climb, kneel, stoop, walk and engage in heavy physical activities including exerting force equal to lifting a minimum of fifty (50) pounds in performance of job‑related tasks.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to demonstrate skilled and accurate physical actions involving rapid movements and coordinated performance, on or with equipment with a high degree of manual dexterity in the use of hand instruments or tools.

• Maintain accurate preventative maintenance records including routine maintenance information such as record of dates for changing filters, belts, oil/lubrications schedule, pool maintenance records, etc. Maintain detailed and updated instructions for troubleshooting problems unique to the mechanical operations of the building.
• Maintain complete and correct work records and preserve confidentiality with personnel matters.
• Consistently anticipate supply and equipment needs, assuring that the necessary materials are available and in good condition when needed.
• Operate HVAC equipment for environmental comfort according to established guidelines and directives, and perform all operator inspections and maintain operator log sheets.
• Assist in inspection of the facility and adjacent grounds for security, vandalism, safety hazards, and housekeeping and make reports to the appropriate personnel.
• Establish facility cleaning schedules and perform housekeeping cleaning using approved housekeeping methods and acceptable standards.
• Monitor inventory of supplies and equipment in the facility and ensure they are used according to manufacturer’s directions. Also, ensure tools and equipment are clean and in good condition.
• Report all emergency situations and problems, maintenance and safety concerns to appropriate personnel; take appropriate action to ensure adherence to established guidelines and established procedures in the…