Industrial Mechanic Specialist

3 weeks ago


Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States James Madison University Full time

Company Overview:

James Madison University is a leading educational institution with a strong focus on innovation and excellence. Our state-of-the-art facilities are equipped with the latest technology, providing a dynamic and supportive environment for our employees.

About the Role:

We are currently seeking a highly skilled Power Plant Operator / Mechanic to join our team. As a key member of our Facilities Management Department, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our steam generation/chiller plant production facility.

Job Summary:

The successful candidate will have extensive experience in mechanical operations, with a strong understanding of power plant equipment, including boilers, pumps, valves, chillers, cooling towers, controls, 3-phase electric motors, and steam distribution systems. You will be responsible for installing, modifying, overhauling, repairing, and maintaining this equipment, as well as troubleshooting problem areas and inspecting for defective equipment and faulty components.

Responsibilities:

  • Installs, modifies, overhauls, repairs, and maintains boilers and associated auxiliary equipment, steam distribution, and condensate return lines throughout the university.
  • Prepares accurate, complete, and up-to-date records of actions taken and assures documentation is properly signed and coordinated in a timely manner.
  • Troubleshoots problem areas and inspects for defective equipment and faulty components. Tests system operation and detects component malfunctions.
  • Operates boilers and auxiliary equipment within designed parameters to ensure proper operation, efficiency, and safety of the plant.
  • Utilizes safe practices and procedures following established safety rules and regulations.
  • Trains and teaches other employees about proper procedures, repair techniques, and safety issues.

Requirements:

  • Working knowledge of applicable safety rules, regulations, and procedures.
  • Working skills include the use of hand and power tools, welding, and cutting equipment.
  • Mechanical abilities including: maintaining and repairing power plant and related equipment; troubleshooting and diagnosing a variety of mechanical problems; ability to read and interpret gauges, recorders, and monitoring equipment.
  • Ability to perform simple record-keeping tasks.
  • Valid driver's license.

Benefits:

  • $44,000 - $50,500 annual salary.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including paid vacation, sick, parental, and community service leave, as well as 19 paid holidays per year.
  • Affordable health insurance.
  • Retirement through the Virginia Retirement System.
  • Work-life balance and integration program, Balanced Dukes.
  • Tuition Waiver Program for undergraduate and graduate level courses taken at JMU.


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