Utility Plant Auxiliary Operator

5 days ago


Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States Harvard University Full time
Job Summary

Harvard University is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Utility Plant Auxiliary Operator to join our team. As a key member of our utility plant operations team, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining plant equipment, ensuring safe and efficient production of utilities, and performing regular inspection tours of the plant and related facilities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate boilers, steam turbine generators, diesel/natural gas generators, chillers, electrical switchgear, and substations, as well as associated auxiliary equipment.
  • Maintain logs, prepare equipment for operations or shutdown condition, and monitor instrument readings.
  • Perform routine operating and maintenance tasks, including cleaning of equipment and plant work areas.
  • Participate in emergency response activities and may be assigned work of equal or lower skill level, including maintenance work.
  • Must observe and comply with all codes and perform work in accordance with recognized industry standards, University policies, procedures, and standards, and local, state, and federal laws/requirements.
Requirements
  • Requires valid Commonwealth of Massachusetts's First Class Fireman's License.
  • Must have, or successfully obtain within 6 months of hiring, EPA CFC certification (universal).
  • Valid State driver's license required.
  • Must be physically fit and mentally alert at all times.
  • Must be able to perform all duties in a utility/industrial plant environment that includes exposure to loud noises, chemicals, temperature extremes, inclement weather conditions, airborne particles, vibration, hazardous materials, stairs, ladders, confined spaces, etc.
Working Conditions

This position is based primarily on-campus, in Massachusetts. This may include in-person during emergency situations (if applicable). Certain visa types may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.


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