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Mechanical Systems Engineer

2 months ago


Detroit, Michigan, United States Wayne State Full time
Mechanical Systems Engineer

Wayne State University is seeking a qualified Mechanical Systems Engineer to join its team at the Detroit campus.

As a leading public urban research institution, Wayne State is dedicated to providing a high-quality education to a diverse student body. Our commitment to excellence, collaboration, integrity, and inclusion fosters exceptional educational experiences that prepare students for success in a global environment.
Key Responsibilities:

POSITION OBJECTIVE

The primary role involves the operation and upkeep of heating, ventilation, and mechanical systems within designated facilities.

CORE JOB FUNCTIONS

Conduct regular inspections of buildings to ensure optimal temperature control. Access all public spaces, including classrooms, offices, hallways, and restrooms, to assess comfort levels; adjust thermostats as needed; operate ventilation systems appropriately.

Oversee the functionality of pumps, condensate tanks, valves, water heaters, reduction valves, swimming pool systems, boilers, and plumbing infrastructure. Safely access equipment located at various heights and positions on campus; utilize hand tools effectively. Maintain cleanliness in plenum chambers, fans, boiler rooms, and other areas designated for HVAC operations.

Perform necessary repairs on mechanical systems. Replace components such as stems and seats on valves and traps up to one inch in size; manage fluid flow by operating gate, globe, and butterfly valves.

Replace and clean air filters. Navigate filter chambers that may be positioned at varying heights and angles, handling bulky filter replacement boxes; adjust and replace belts on mechanical equipment. Respond promptly to service requests.

All Operating Engineers are classified as "Essential Personnel" and are expected to report during university emergency situations.

Additional responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications:

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

High school diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Completion of training in a recognized Stationary Engineer Trade School or apprenticeship program.

Possession of a Third Class Steam Engineer's license from the City of Detroit.

Some relevant experience in pipefitting and general maintenance is preferred.

Experience in refrigeration is advantageous.

Ability to access equipment at various heights and angles, from below ground level to several stories high.

Capability to work in diverse environmental conditions, including potentially hazardous situations, while adhering to safety protocols.

Must obtain security clearance.

Department Information:

H42 - Facilities Planning & Management
Primary Department:

H4241 - Facilities Operations Zone 1
Employment Type:
  • Regular Employee
  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Job Category: Staff/Administrative
Compensation Details:
  • Compensation Type: Hourly Wage
  • Hourly Rate: $29.39
  • Salary Minimum: N/A
  • Salary Hire Maximum: N/A
Job Openings:
  • Number of Openings: 2
  • Reposted Position: Yes
  • Reposted Reason: Supercedes Previous Requisition
  • Prior Posting/Requisition Number: Req751
Background Check Requirements:

University policy mandates that certain candidates undergo a background check, including a criminal history review, prior to employment commencement. If selected, the university will inform you if a background check is necessary.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Wayne State University is committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. The university encourages applications from women, people of color, and other underrepresented groups. Wayne State is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer.