Operating Engineer

3 weeks ago

San Diego, California, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Operating Engineer to join our team at San Diego State University. In this role, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining a variety of mechanical equipment, including gas turbines, generators, and water purifiers, to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of our campus power plant.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate and maintain power plant equipment, including boilers and engines, to ensure optimal energy production and minimize downtime.
  • Monitor instrumentation gauges and computer-based management systems to identify and correct malfunctions.
  • Ensure safety procedures are followed and address any operational issues to maintain a safe working environment.
  • Maintain accurate records of time and materials, and provide support to the Facilities Services team to contribute to a positive work environment.
  • Communicate effectively with diverse individuals at all levels of the organization, and perform physical work and implement safety procedures as needed.

What We Offer

  • Be part of a proactive maintenance program that supports the university's mission to provide a safe and productive campus environment.
  • Respond to emergencies to protect life, property, and the educational mission, and enjoy a collaborative and respectful work environment.
  • Make a meaningful impact on campus operations and energy efficiency, and have the opportunity to work on a variety of mechanical equipment and systems.

Requirements

  • Valid California Driver's License or the ability to obtain one within 10 days of hire.
  • Two years of hands-on experience in the operation, maintenance, and repair of boiler and chiller systems, cogeneration systems, and/or related mechanical equipment.
  • Knowledge of high and low pressure boiler and chiller systems, electrical distribution and transfer systems and equipment, and auxiliary equipment.
  • Ability to read, interpret, and work from blueprints, manuals, diagrams, and operating procedures, and estimate cost, time, and materials of projects.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Steam Engineer License, City of Los Angeles.
  • Building Operator Certification, Level II.
  • Turbine Endorsement, City of Los Angeles.
  • Five years of experience in the operation, maintenance, and repair of boiler, chiller, and cogeneration systems or related mechanical equipment.

Benefits and Compensation

Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $6,404 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department's fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation.

San Diego State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer

that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status.

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