Utility Plant Operator

Bucknell University
21h$21 - $28Onsite

About The Position

Bucknell University is seeking candidates to fill a vital role in the Utility Plant. The Utility Plant Operator will operates the boilers, turbine generator, chill water plant, and general equipment in accordance with utility plant procedures.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Ability to frequently sit, stand, crouch, push/pull, bend, stoop, climb stairs/ladders, kneel/squat

Nice To Haves

  • Vocational or technical training or degree
  • 1 year experience maintaining and repairing or operating industrial equipment, such as boilers, pumps compressors and chillers
  • 4 years experience maintaining and repairing or operating industrial equipment, such as boilers, pumps compressors and chillers

Responsibilities

  • Performs hourly readings of boilers and chilled water plant parameters and documents readings.
  • Performs multiple daily chemical tests for waters in the boilers and the chilled water plant and adjusts chemical addition rates accordingly.
  • Maintains boilers, turbine generator, and chilled water plant and associated equipment.
  • Performs corrective maintenance based on faults and indications using critical knowledge of plant design and operations.
  • Performs preventative maintenance on equipment to meet regulatory requirements.
  • Maintains cleanliness of workspace and organization of tools, parts, and equipment in the work space.
  • Operates boilers, turbine generators and chilled water plant including adjusting operation/parameters based on weather conditions and campus demands.
  • Monitors campus chilled water systems/equipment via Building Automation System.

Benefits

  • Flexible scheduling options determined by role
  • Medical, prescription drug, vision, dental, life, and long-term disability insurance options
  • An outstanding 10% employer contribution to your retirement plan (no contribution requirement for non-exempt positions)
  • Generous paid time off, including vacation and sick time, a community service day, and 19 paid holidays (including two full weeks off for Winter Break!)
  • Full-time and part-time members of the faculty and staff are eligible for tuition remission for themselves.
  • Additionally, full-time members of the faculty and staff are eligible for tuition remission for their spouse/spousal equivalent and are eligible for various tuition programs for their children.
  • Credit for full-time benefits eligible employment at other institutions of higher education will be applied to waiting periods.
  • A comprehensive employee wellness program including program incentives
  • A myriad of other benefits, including parental leave, an employee assistance program, fitness center membership, and the power of your Bucknell ID card
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