Mechanical Systems Operator

2 weeks ago


Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States Airport Authority Full time

Join Our Team at the Allegheny County Airport Authority

The Allegheny County Airport Authority (ACAA) is on a mission to enhance travel experiences within the aviation sector. As the gateway to the world from Pittsburgh, both Pittsburgh International Airport and Allegheny County Airport are pivotal in fostering connectivity and transformation in our community. As part of our team, you will play a vital role in inspiring and serving our community, impacting daily lives and the future of our organization.

Our Culture

At ACAA, we promote a culture centered around high performance, innovation, and continuous learning. We believe that success is a collective effort, and we are committed to empowering our employees to make a significant impact in their roles.

Position Overview

The Mechanical Systems Operator is responsible for the management and upkeep of stationary engines and mechanical apparatus. This role is crucial in our endeavor to develop a more intelligent airport and to uphold ACAA's status as a leader in global aviation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Engage in the development or participation of job safety analysis procedures.
  • Oversee the comprehensive maintenance of all stationary equipment, including diagnostics, parts management, and the disassembly, repair, and rebuilding of equipment, ensuring compliance with E.P.A. standards for refrigerant disposal.
  • Regularly monitor meters, gauges, and automatic recording devices to confirm operational conditions.
  • Document critical data such as temperature, pressure levels, and operational hours of equipment.
  • Adjust manual controls or override automatic systems to maintain equipment within prescribed operating ranges, switch to backup systems, or take equipment offline as necessary.
  • Conduct visual inspections of equipment to identify malfunctions or maintenance needs, including changing filters and cleaning to uphold indoor air quality standards.
  • Perform routine maintenance tasks such as tightening fittings, repacking bearings, and replacing various components.
  • Maintain lubrication of equipment as required.
  • Document all operational and maintenance activities in the operators' logbook.
  • Carry out additional related tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

To be considered for the Mechanical Systems Operator position, candidates should possess:

  • A high school diploma or GED.
  • A minimum of five years of experience in a similar role.
  • A current license from the National Institute for the Uniform Licensing of Power Engineers (NIULPE) and a Universal CFC license.
  • Completion of a recognized apprenticeship or equivalent training from an accredited institution.
  • A valid driver's license.
  • Personal protective footwear and hand tools.
  • Adherence to ACAA's dress code and personal protective equipment policies.
  • A willingness to broaden knowledge of various equipment aspects to enhance operational efficiency.

Desired Skills and Abilities

Successful candidates will typically demonstrate:

  • Extensive knowledge of the practices, methods, tools, and materials relevant to the mechanical systems trade.
  • Understanding of occupational hazards and safety protocols.
  • Ability to work effectively using standard practices and tools of the trade.
  • Competence in operating and servicing direct expansion A/C units, including heat pumps.
  • Strong collaborative skills.

Physical Requirements

This position requires the ability to perform essential functions, which may include:

  • Regular walking, reaching, and communication.
  • Frequent standing and occasional sitting, stooping, kneeling, or crawling.
  • Lifting and moving items up to 25 pounds regularly, and up to 100 pounds occasionally with assistance.
  • Specific vision capabilities, including depth perception and peripheral vision.

Commitment to Diversity

At ACAA, we value diverse backgrounds and experiences. We encourage individuals from all walks of life to apply, even if they do not meet every qualification listed.

About Us

The Allegheny County Airport Authority manages Pittsburgh International Airport and Allegheny County Airport, striving to transform our airports to better serve the community and enhance the region's role in global aviation.



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