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PositionTitle: Plant Operator
Employee Classification: Plant Operator
College/Division: Facilities and Services
Department: 500680FS CENTRAL UTILITY PLANT
Internal or External Search:External Open to all applicants
Location: Las Cruces
Offsite Location (if applicable):
Target Hourly/Salary Rate: $ 19.28
Appointment Fulltime Equivalency: 1.0
Exempt or NonExempt: NonExempt
Summary: Join our team keeping campus systems runningmaintain boilers chillers and water systems. Your skills make a difference. Must hold State High Pressure Boiler Licenseapply today!
Classification Summary:
Monitor Control Maintain and repair boilers chillers and related equipment.
Classification Standard Duties:
Monitors controls maintains and repairs boilers and related equipment such as piping turbines steam and electric feed water pumps deaerators and control valves. Monitors controls maintains and repairs chillers and related equipment such as water pumps valves check valves piping heat exchangers regulators electric and pneumatic controls and gear boxes. Maintains and repairs demineralizers and related equipment such as tanks pumps ejectors valves timers regulators electric and pneumatic controls and piping. Maintains and repairs cooling towers and related equipment such as chlorinators venture injectors safety valves fitters meters strainers diffusers gear reducers water pumps electric and pneumatic controls and valves relays regulators and flow meters. Monitors and controls campus wide building automation systems.
Required Education Experience Certification/License Equivalency
Required Education:High School diploma or GED certificate.; Required Experience:Three (3) years of experience related to the standard duties as outlined.; Equivalency:Completion of a postsecondary degree or certificate may substitute for years of experience.; Required Certification/License:
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
KNOWLEDGE:Knowledge of boiler and chiller repair and maintenance techniques.; SKILLS:Skill in the application of boiler and chiller repair and maintenance techniques. Knowledge and skill in computerized building automation systems.; ABILITIES:Ability to effectively communicate.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
In addition to Classification Standard Duties Monitors water treatment for boilers cooling towers and closed loop system. Must maintain a State High Pressure Boiler License per State Construction Industries Division.
Preferred Qualifications
Special Requirements of the Position
This position has been established as a primary key position under the All Hazard Continuity of Operations Plan (COOP) and is essential to operational continuity and/or recovery. In an emergency situation primary key positions are required to report to work unless directed by supervisor or public safety authorities not to report for health and safety reasons.
Department Contact: Victor Palafox (575)
Contingent Upon Funding:Not Applicable
Bargaining Unit Eligibility:This is a bargaining unit position with American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees (AFSCME).
Standard Work Schedule:Shift: Other Shift
If Not a Standard Work Schedule:Rotating shift scheduling; shifts could include standard shift swing shift and graveyard shift.
Environment: Work involves moderate exposure to unusual elements such as extreme temperatures dirt dust fumes smoke unpleasant odors and/or loud noises.
Physical Effort: Moderate physical activity.
Lifting Requirements: Requires handling of averageweight objects up to 25 pounds or standing and/or walking for more than four (4) hours per day.
Risk: Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks which require following basic safety precautions.
Full-Time