Plant Utilities Assistant - Central Heating Plant (NY HELPS) Continuous Recruitment - SUNY Oswego

SUNY Oswego • Oswego, NY

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About The Position

The Facilities Services Department at the State University of New York at Oswego, SUNY Oswego, is accepting applications as part of a continuous recruitment effort for the permanent Plant Utilities Assistant position, Grade 09. These are full-time, permanent positions assigned to the Central Heating Plant. Shift: Hours and shifts vary based on operational needs. Posting Date: January 28, 2019 / Revised September 20, 2024. Review Date: If/when vacancies occur, applications will be reviewed. Candidates will only be contacted as needed for interviews. Salary: In accordance with the CSEA Operational Services Unit Agreement. In addition, the State University of New York provides an excellent benefit package.

Requirements

• Either an associate's degree in HVAC.
• One year of full-time, hands-on experience in the maintenance and operation of commercial, industrial, institutional facility, computer applications of digital energy platforms and building analytics and/or performing diagnosis, repair of HVAC systems or boilers or auxiliary equipment.
• One year of full-time, hands-on experience in a residential setting performing diagnosis, operation, maintenance repair of HVAC systems or boilers or auxiliary equipment.
• Completion of an HVAC certificate or diploma from a BOCES program (440 hours) OR completion of an approved certificate in HVAC, electrical, refrigeration, boiler operations and maintenance, or plumbing from an accredited technical school or technology college.
• Graduate of heating, HVAC, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration apprenticeship program from the U.S. Air Force.
• Must have been an enlisted machinery technician (MK) with the U.S. Coast Guard OR possession of a certificate as a Marine Engineer issued by the U.S. Coast Guard.
• Must have been an enlisted power generation equipment repairer with the U.S. Army.
• Must have been an enlisted gas turbine systems technician, submarine nuclear propulsion plant operator reactor control, utilities man, machinist mate, or engineman with the U.S. Navy.
• Must have a Merchant Mariner's Document (MMD) and have been a qualified member of the engine department (QMED) as an oiler, fireman/water tender, refrigerating engineer or engineman with the U.S. Merchant Marine.
• Completion of a New York State Department of Labor registered apprenticeship program for stationary engineers, plant maintenance (plumber/steamfitter), HVAC Mechanic or plant maintenance (refrigeration/AC).
• Possession of a High-Pressure Boiler Operating Engineer License or Stationary Engineer License.
• A bachelor's degree in Facilities Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Marine Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the operation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Provide heat, hot water, ventilation, air conditioning, and electrical distribution in a safe and efficient manner.
• Perform shift work within a 24-hour work schedule, including night and holiday shifts.

Benefits

• Excellent benefit package as per CSEA Operational Services Unit Agreement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed