Operating Engineer C (4th Class)
About The Position
Under the direction of the Manager, Mechanical Operations and Maintenance and/or leadership of the Lead Hand Engineer, the incumbent is responsible for the operations and maintenance in the building(s) assigned where a Fourth (4th) Class Operating Engineer Certificate is required either by law or due to the complexity of the operation and/or critical services provided for building environment and Faculty. The engineer is responsible for the safe and economical operation and maintenance of all mechanical and associated equipment and services in their area of responsibility.
Requirements
- High School graduate or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Fourth (4th) Class Operating Engineer Certification valid in the Province of Ontario
- Good working knowledge of the operation and maintenance of mechanical equipment, including refrigeration, heating (e.g. boilers) and air handling systems
- Ability to comprehend and apply environmental control principles
- Basic electrical knowledge
- Basic proficiency in standard office computer applications (e.g. Microsoft Word, Excel, Windows OS)
- Familiarity with computerized Building Automation Systems or other computerized control systems
- Good diagnostic and record keeping skills
- Ability to communicate effectively (both orally and written)
- Strong customer service skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with others
Nice To Haves
- Building Environmental Systems Certificate
Responsibilities
- regular rounds to check mechanical equipment and perform needed mechanical services
- ensures continuous efficiency of all mechanical equipment services and faculty equipment
- provides running maintenance by checking lube levels of compressors and adjustments to all equipment and controls serving areas such as computer rooms, laboratories, classrooms, offices, special faculty cold rooms/warm rooms, etc.
- answers and reacts promptly to all trouble calls or alarms from buildings
- reviews computer printouts and alarms and takes appropriate action
- co-ordinates and/or assists outside contractors and University of Toronto Trades Services when work is performed during shift
- recommends major repairs
- housekeeping: painting, sweeping floors, cleaning piping, boilers and equipment
- responds to off duty calls to correct emergency situations and problems
- maintains daily log sheets on operating equipment and records all important events that occur during shift
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
