Operating Engineer II

Rutgers University • New Brunswick, NJ

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About The Position

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking an Operating Engineer II for the Division of Institutional Planning & Operations (IP&O). Under the direction of the College Ave. Central Heating Plant Chief, maintains, operates and repairs the stationary steam boilers and auxiliary equipment throughout the Rutgers Campus. Among the key duties of this position are the following: Responsible for the operation, maintenance and repair of boilers, motors, pumps, compressors, valves and other auxiliary equipment. Operates boilers and pressure vessels at maximum efficiency at all tin1es, resulting in minimum energy consumption. Periodically makes comprehensive tests, takes readings of fuel consumption pressure, draft conditions, temperatures, flow and other recordings. Adds chemicals to treat steam, water, fuel in accordance with requirements prescribed. Ensures compliance with all regulations. Keeps work area clean and neat. Performs a variety of maintenance duties as directed by Plant Manager or Senior Shift Supervisor. Makes continual inspections of equipment and systems in area of responsibility and reports conditions to the Plant Manager and Senior Shift Supervisor. Must be available to cover shifts in emergencies. Completes all paperwork in a timely manner. Maintains the logs, records and files of all auxiliary Plants. Gives detail exchange of information to relieving operator. Continually inspects equipment, uses knowledge of Plant layout and !earns alternate ways of maintaining continuous operation. Analyzes problems, both causes and effects, and takes corrective action as needed. Understands and adheres to Rutgers’ compliance standards as they appear in the Corporate Compliance Policy, Code of Conduct and Conflict of lnterest Policy. Must comply with 12:90 Pressure Vessel Compliance Guidelines Knowledge of computerized monitori11g systems. Knowledge of computerized work order systems. The Division of Institutional Planning & Operations (IP&O) employs a workforce of approximately 2,700 staff, represented by 15 collective negotiations agreements, and is responsible for institutional strategic initiatives and operations, which encompasses an expansive range of comprehensive service and business operations across the State of New Jersey. These include planning and construction, facilities, public safety and emergency operations, environmental health and safety, transportation, housing, and auxiliary/retail operations.

Nice To Haves

• Chiller Plant experience is also preferred.
• Computer knowledge is CMMS and plant monitoring is also preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the operation, maintenance and repair of boilers, motors, pumps, compressors, valves and other auxiliary equipment.
• Operates boilers and pressure vessels at maximum efficiency at all tin1es, resulting in minimum energy consumption.
• Periodically makes comprehensive tests, takes readings of fuel consumption pressure, draft conditions, temperatures, flow and other recordings.
• Adds chemicals to treat steam, water, fuel in accordance with requirements prescribed.
• Ensures compliance with all regulations.
• Keeps work area clean and neat.
• Performs a variety of maintenance duties as directed by Plant Manager or Senior Shift Supervisor.
• Makes continual inspections of equipment and systems in area of responsibility and reports conditions to the Plant Manager and Senior Shift Supervisor.
• Must be available to cover shifts in emergencies.
• Completes all paperwork in a timely manner.
• Maintains the logs, records and files of all auxiliary Plants.
• Gives detail exchange of information to relieving operator.
• Continually inspects equipment, uses knowledge of Plant layout and !earns alternate ways of maintaining continuous operation.
• Analyzes problems, both causes and effects, and takes corrective action as needed.
• Understands and adheres to Rutgers’ compliance standards as they appear in the Corporate Compliance Policy, Code of Conduct and Conflict of lnterest Policy.
• Must comply with 12:90 Pressure Vessel Compliance Guidelines
• Knowledge of computerized monitori11g systems.
• Knowledge of computerized work order systems.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed