OPERATING ENGINEER MASTER (Preventative Maintenance)

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Portal • New Orleans, LA

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About The Position

This is skilled trades work mainly performing preventative maintenance work on mechanical systems and related fields such as plumbing and electrical. OTHER REQUIREMENTS OF THE POSITION : Possession of a 2nd class license in steam boilers and air conditioning. Must have a current driver’s license. This position is considered an essential personnel position and must be available to respond to campus emergencies after normal business hours and during campus closures. The employee may be assigned to the emergency team that remains on campus and or evacuates to an off-site location during emergency events. Knowledge of the operation, maintenance, and repair of energy management systems. Skill in the operation, maintenance, and repair of energy management systems. Ability to operate, maintain, and repair of energy management systems. Ability to use hand tools and power tools and equipment properly, Ability to read and clearly understand blueprints. Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate work assignments. Ability to carry, erect, climb, and maneuver on ladders and/or scaffolds; work in tight and awkward spaces; work off of roofs, cat walks, and other elevated areas. Ability to carry or otherwise move loads of 50 lbs. or more (pipe, wire, toolboxes, etc.). Ability to understand and apply University rules, regulations, policies, and procedures. Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather and within extreme temperature ranges. Visual ability, corrected, to observe people and/or vehicles moving through the work area in order to redirect work or equipment to avoid injuries to other people or damage to the vehicles. Ability to communicate information effectively, in English, both verbally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.

Requirements

• Possession of a 2nd class license in steam boilers and air conditioning
• Must have a current driver’s license
• Knowledge of the operation, maintenance, and repair of energy management systems
• Skill in the operation, maintenance, and repair of energy management systems
• Ability to operate, maintain, and repair of energy management systems
• Ability to use hand tools and power tools and equipment properly
• Ability to read and clearly understand blueprints
• Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate work assignments
• Ability to carry, erect, climb, and maneuver on ladders and/or scaffolds; work in tight and awkward spaces; work off of roofs, cat walks, and other elevated areas
• Ability to carry or otherwise move loads of 50 lbs. or more (pipe, wire, toolboxes, etc.)
• Ability to understand and apply University rules, regulations, policies, and procedures
• Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather and within extreme temperature ranges
• Visual ability, corrected, to observe people and/or vehicles moving through the work area in order to redirect work or equipment to avoid injuries to other people or damage to the vehicles
• Ability to communicate information effectively, in English, both verbally and in writing
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others

Responsibilities

• Performing preventative maintenance work on mechanical systems
• Work on plumbing systems
• Work on electrical systems
• Respond to campus emergencies after normal business hours and during campus closures
• May be assigned to the emergency team that remains on campus and or evacuates to an off-site location during emergency events

What This Job Offers

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