Building Utilities Operator

University of North Texas System•Fort Worth, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The University of North Texas System is a growing university system in the Dallas-Fort Worth region, comprised of multiple universities and a law school. They are committed to excellence, curiosity, and innovation, fostering a people-first, values-based culture that emphasizes respect, belonging, and access. Facilities Management Services is dedicated to supporting the Health Science Center by maintaining an environment conducive to learning, teaching, and research.

Requirements

High school diploma and one year of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Employees in this job may be responsible for conducting research on, working on, or having the ability to access critical organizational infrastructure and they must be able to maintain the security and integrity of the infrastructure related to this role.
Maintenance skills include understanding how to repair and operate equipment and maintain a clean work area.
Communication skills.
Troubleshooting skills.
Customer service skills.
Physical ability.
Equipment and machinery repair skills.
Problem solving skills.
Attention to detail.

Nice To Haves

High level of customer service skills, technical skills.
Monitor operation of all mechanical systems, equipment, including building automation systems, air distribution systems, chillers, boilers, ventilation equipment, air handling equipment, motors, pumps, valves, compressors, air conditioners, and related environmental equipment to insure safe and efficient operation.

Responsibilities

Perform routine inspection, maintenance and repairs to building mechanical systems (pumps, valves).
Perform routine inspection, maintenance and repairs to HVAC systems and related equipment (air handling units, filters, cooling towers).
Maintain comfort levels in a building environment through the computerized building automation system.
Startup and shut down major building equipment (Chillers, Pumps, Cooling Towers).
Perform minor plumbing and general building maintenance duties as required.
Employee may perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the Department.