Plant Operator I

J. Paul Getty Trust, The•Los Angeles, CA

2d•$48

About The Position

The Plant Operator (I or II) provides skilled plant engineering services by applying technical expertise to a variety of equipment, systems, and controls within the central plant. Work is performed under the direction of the watch Plant Operator and/or engineering management. The level (I or II) will be determined based on experience, licensure, and ability to lead shift operations.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED
2–3 years of experience operating low and/or high-pressure steam boilers; basic experience with central plant centrifugal chillers
Ability to obtain an Unlimited Steam License (City of Los Angeles) within 24 months
Ability to obtain EPA 608 refrigeration license within 24 months
2 years of experience with BMS, HVAC automation controls, energy management systems, or related fields (2-year technical degree or certificate preferred)
Valid California driver’s license with fewer than 3 DMV points
Proficient computer skills and demonstrated experience with office software, email applications, work order systems and BMS systems
Ability to read and understand blue prints and control drawings
Knowledge of water treatment principles for boilers, chiller systems, and cooling towers
Ability to quickly respond to equipment failures by troubleshooting and restoring equipment

Nice To Haves

2-year technical degree or certificate preferred

Responsibilities

Operate steam boilers and plant equipment safely and efficiently
Monitor, record, and maintain proper water treatment in central plant systems
Inspect, repair, and perform preventative maintenance on equipment and systems, both manually and through the Building Management System (BMS)
Perform regular rounds and take gas and water meter readings
Inspect kitchen refrigeration equipment during off hours
Monitor all BMS system alarms and initiate appropriate notifications
Maintain required logs and records (e.g., central plant log, lockout/tagout documentation, completed work records)
May perform inspections, basic repairs, and administrative recordkeeping under direction.

Benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision insurance coverage, starting on date of hire. Getty pays 75%-95% of the premium, depending on the plan selected.
403(b) Employee Investment retirement plan – with up to 5% Getty Match
Getty contribution of 6%, on behalf of employee, to 401(a) retirement account
Educational Assistance and professional development
Paid Vacation, Sick and Personal Days
12 Paid Holidays
Many positions have bi-weekly Off-Fridays
On-Site Fitness Center at Getty Center
Community service opportunities

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