Senior Operating Engineer

2 months ago


Oklahoma City, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Organization
Under general supervision, monitors, and inspects equipment.  Operates the steam and chilled water plant by adjusting and controlling steam and chilled water, performing water tests, and analysis.Duties:
  • Monitors and inspects equipment to detect leaks or malfunctions and ensures the equipment is operating efficiently and safely
  • Performs maintenance on complex equipment
  • Determines causes of operating errors, determines what type of maintenance is needed, and discuss with the supervisor before performing maintenance on the equipment
  • Operates the steam and chilled water plant generation equipment including boilers, chillers, and cooling towers
  • Adjusts and controls the generation of steam and chilled water to ensure maximum efficiency of plant operations
  • Observes and interprets readings on gauges, meters, and charts to ensure the boilers are operating properly
  • Tests boiler water quality and takes any corrective action, including but not limited to mixing and adding chemicals to prevent corrosion and harmful deposits
  • Analyzes more complex problems and takes appropriate action to ensure the continuous operation of equipment and systems  
  • Maintains logs of operation, maintenance, and safety activities, including but not limited to test results, instrument readings, and details of equipment malfunctions and maintenance work
  • May train other employees in plant operations and safety procedures
  • Keeps the plant operational when the University is closed or in case of steam and chill plant emergencies
  • Performs various duties as needed to successfully fulfill the functions of any site support position to include assisting any skilled trade


Job Location
Required Education:  High School diploma or GED, AND:
  • 12 months of steam and chilled water plant operation or related industrial plant operation experience
 Preferred: 18 months steam and chilled water plant operation or related industrial plant operation experienceCertifications/Licenses:
  • State of Oklahoma Class II Boilers License or the ability to obtain within 90 days of hire date
  • Valid Oklahoma Driver’s License in order to drive University vehicles or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire date
Skills & Abilities:
  • Knowledge of water analysis and chemical treatments
  • Knowledge of safe operating procedures
  • Detail-oriented particularly when watching gauges and other indicators to ensure equipment is working properly
  • Ability to give full attention and understand complex written and verbal instructions
  • Ability to troubleshoot to determine the cause of complex operating errors and discusses with supervisor
  • Ability to use logic and reasoning to identify solutions or approaches to complex problems
  • Ability to use hand and power tools, control panels and switches
Why You Belong at the University of Oklahoma: The University of Oklahoma fosters an inclusive culture of respect and civility, belonging, and access, which are essential to our collective pursuit of excellence and our determination to change lives. The unique talents, perspectives, and experiences of our community enrich the learning, and working environment at OU, inspiring us to harness our innovation, creativity, and collaboration for the advancement of people everywhere.Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: The University of Oklahoma, in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, age, religion, disability, political beliefs, or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices, or procedures. This includes, but is not limited to, admissions, employment, financial aid, housing, services in educational programs or activities, and health care services that the University operates or provides.  

Organization: Site Support
Job Location: Oklahoma-Oklahoma City-Health Sciences Center
Schedule: Full-time
Job Posting: Jul 3, 2024

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