Heating/Cooling Plant Operator I

3 weeks ago

Lexington, Kentucky, United States University of Kentucky Full time

Job Title
Heating/Cooling Plant Operator I

Requisition Number
RE46899

Working Title

Department Name
3CU00:Utilities & Energy Management

Work Location
Lexington, KY

Grade Level
40

Salary Range
$ /hour

Type of Position
Staff

Position Time Status
Full-Time

Required Education

HS

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Required Related Experience

1 yr

Required License/Registration/Certification

None

Physical Requirements

Standing or walking with objects up to 50lbs; Repetitive motion. May be exposed to loud noises, fumes, confined spaces, and/or temperature extremes while reviewing a job-site(s).

Shift

Shifts [7:00am – 3:00pm; 3:00pm – 11:00pm; & 11:00 pm – 7:00am].
Hours of work may vary dependent upon situational factors and crisis
management, requiring some night(s), weekend(s), and/or holiday(s)
response.

Job Summary

This position will assist Heating/Cooling (H/C) Operator IIs in preventative maintenance with all H/C Plant equipment. The primary responsibilities include:
assist in maintenance and safe operation of mechanical and pneumatic equipment at the H/C Plantsmaintain records of maintenance and repairmaintain, install, and operate equipment at H/C Plantsmaintain proper steam pressure and chilled water temperaturesmaintain/operate boilers and associated equipmentfill and drain boilersassist in training and monitoring of General Maintenance Worker IIs in coal bed/boiler operationsfeed coal into boilersmaintain a uniform coal bedremove ashes and empties coal accumulationkeep job site cleanrespond to emergency situationsother duties as assigned

This position is required to follow the instructions of the supervisor relative to safety issues as outlined in Physical Plant Division and University Policies and Procedures. Must be able to work overtime when required.

In addition, this position requires:
frequent climbing to various height levelscrawling into tight placessignificant lifting, pushing, and/or pulling of 50 lbs. or more

While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be frequently exposed to extreme temperature conditions (boiler room, steam pits, outdoor weather, etc.); hazardous chemicals and fumes.

There is currently more than one position open for the Heating/Cooling Plant Operator I. To be considered for each position, you must apply for each position. One application will not be considered for all positions.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

KRONOS, SAP

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No

Preferred Education/Experience

Deadline to Apply
09/02/2024

University Community of Inclusion

The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

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