Utility Operator

Valiant Integrated Services • El Paso, TX

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About The Position

The Utility Operator monitors a building’s utility systems and performs maintenance. The role includes monitoring water supply, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and HVAC systems, as well as using control panels and computer programs to monitor security surveillance and fire alarm detection systems. The operator makes floor rounds to identify and monitor malfunctions, inspects affected systems and areas, and diagnoses and corrects utility problems when possible. When outside assistance is needed, the operator contacts contractors. The position also involves routine maintenance checks, preventive and corrective maintenance, notifying a supervisor when equipment requires further attention or repair, and completing incident reports, logs, and timely reports of emergency situations. Other related duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• Able to work shift work and be available for after-hours and weekend work.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Completion of a technical or vocational school program in plumbing, electrical, electronic, or HVAC systems, or equivalent, required.
• Five years of experience in plumbing, electrical, electronic, or HVAC trades in general industry or healthcare is preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Five years of experience in plumbing, electrical, electronic, or HVAC trades in general industry or healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Monitor water supply, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and HVAC utility systems.
• Use control panels and computer programs to monitor security surveillance and fire alarm detection systems.
• Make floor rounds to detect and monitor utility-system malfunctions, including those involving elevators, lighting, and kitchen equipment.
• Inspect systems and areas affected by malfunctions.
• Diagnose and correct utility problems when possible.
• Contact outside contractors when utility problems require their repair.
• Conduct routine maintenance checks and perform preventive and corrective maintenance on utility equipment.
• Notify a supervisor about utility or equipment requiring additional attention or repairs.
• Complete incident report forms and logs, and report emergency situations in a timely manner.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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