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Facilities and Business Operations at UCF is dedicated to fostering a conducive educational environment for our faculty staff students and the broader community. We are committed to excellence providing unparalleled expertise and maintaining a worldclass standard in service.
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The Opportunity:
The Utilities and Engineering Department within Facilities and Business Operations is seeking to hire a Centrifugal Chiller Technician II. This role is responsible for performing daily plant diagnostics repairs startups and orderly shutdowns or staging of various brands of UCFs district watercooled chillers as well as commercial and industrial HVAC equipment. The technician will also be responsible for documenting all maintenance service and installation activities using the universitys Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) AssetWorks AiM to complete work orders maintenance checklists and daily equipment logs.
Responsibilities:
Perform work tasks report deficiencies and maintain accurate records of labor and materials used via the CMMS. Enter relevant plant system status in logbooks and CMMS review previous logbook entries and analyze system data to ensure equipment uptime. Perform oncall duties as scheduled by the Unit Head.
Conduct system maintenance modifications and repairs on plant buildings chillers pumps cooling towers VFDs electronic actuators underground distribution pipes valves and vaults. Coordinate with the Controls Division when troubleshooting and making system adjustments to ensure safe reliable efficient and costoptimal operation.
Adhere to Lock Out/Tag Out Confined Space and all EH&S policies following university and OSHA regulations.
Collaborate with other campus technicians technical disciplines and F&S management to proactively assess and resolve multidisciplinary system issues.
Maintain a clean organized and tidy work environment ensuring all tools are kept in proper order.
Communicate promptly with supervisors regarding any operational deficiencies or system malfunctions identified during daily operations. Perform other related duties as assigned by university leadership.
Respond to oncall and callback situations as needed.
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma or Equivalent and 2 years of relevant experience. Or an equivalent combination of education and experience pursuant to Fla. Stat. 112.219. Click here for more information
Preferred Qualifications:
3 years of experience maintaining and troubleshooting centrifugal chillers and associated chilled water (CHW) system components.
Working knowledge of chilled water systems pumps cooling towers VFDs electronic actuators and control systems with experience performing diagnostics repairs and preventive maintenance.
Ability to analyze system performance and assist in making adjustments to optimize efficiency and reliability.
Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical manuals blueprints and schematics related to chiller plant operations.
Experience using Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) to track maintenance activities enter work orders and maintain system logs.
Familiarity with OSHA safety standards and industry regulations including Lock Out/Tag Out Confined Space and EH&S policies.
Strong problemsolving skills with attention to detail in diagnosing mechanical and control system issues.
Ability to effectively communicate technical information and collaborate with colleagues supervisors and control system teams to ensure optimal plant operation.
Basic knowledge of national and state codes related to electrical and mechanical systems as they apply to chiller plant operations.
Willingness to respond to oncall and emergency callback situations as needed.
Ability to work in outdoor conditions within differing climates and at different elevations.
Health Assessment Required:
UCF policy requires completion and passing of a physical exam for this position.
Special Instructions to the Applicants:
This is an Auxiliary funded position. Employment is subject to availability of funding and may cease at the time funding for this employment is depleted.
Position involves working in hot environments confined spaces on rooftops and at high elevations.
The anticipated hourly range for this position is $26.83 to $35.89. The final salary will be determined based on the candidates qualifications experience and internal equity considerations.
Position requires a valid Class E drivers license. The position may involve driving to various locations on and off campus to conduct University business.
This position requires the completion of a Level II background check.
If you are selected as the final candidate for an employment opportunity both your position and salary will be significantly based upon the information that you have provided in your application for employment. We urge you to please take the time to complete the application in its entirety.
Classification Title: Centrifugal Chiller Technician II
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Working at UCF has its perks! UCF offers:
Benefit packages including Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance Flexible Spending and Employee Assistance Program
Paid time off including annual and sick time off and paid holidays
Retirement savings options
Employee discounts including tickets to many Orlando attractions
Education assistance
Flexible work environment
And moreFor more benefits information view the UCF Employee Benefits Guide.
Unless explicitly stated on the job posting it is UCFs expectation that an employee of UCF will reside in Florida as of the date the employment begins.
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Department
Facilities Utilities and Energy ServicesWork Schedule
Monday Friday 7:00 AM to 3:30 PMType of Appointment
RegularExpected Salary
$26.83 to NegotiableJob Posting End Date
0AMVeterans Preference:
Preference will be given to eligible veterans and their eligible spouses in accordance with Chapter 295 of the Florida Statutes. Applicants claiming preference are responsible for providing required documentation by the closing date of the position. For more information on Veterans Preference please visit a Florida public university the University of Central Florida makes all application materials and selection procedures available to the public upon request.
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