Steam Distribution Maintenance Technician
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Job Location:
Chapel Hill, NC - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 33540 - 68254
Posted on:
8 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position Summary
A SIGN -ON BONUS OF $6024 IS AVAILABLE FOR THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT OF THIS POSITION PAID IN 2 INSTALLMENTS WITHIN 12 MONTHS OF HIRE : $3012 WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE DATE AND $3012 12 MONTHS AFTER HIRE DATE . This position requires advanced mechanical skills with entry-level to intermediate electrical skills to maintain a complex steam distribution system. The skill set allows the position to work independently in performing diagnostics maintenance and repairs to critical steam distribution piping tunnels hardware equipment hot water systems heat exchangers metering devices and components associated with condensate return pump systems hot water circulating systems and their electric controls. These duties are to include understanding mechanical concepts applications equipment techniques for critical welding application cutting and pipe fitting. Further this position requires the understanding of the operation of a steam distribution system. This position is expected to routinely act as a crew leader and occasionally act in a supervisory role providing assignments to lesser skilled mechanics. This position trains and provides guidance to junior mechanics on steam distribution system operations maintenance and repair. This position will adhere to standard safe work practices especially when working in public areas where students staff and faculty are in close proximity to the distribution system(s). This requires an understanding of the design and operation of these systems equipment and controls. This is a multifaceted position where the individual must master both maintenance techniques and operational techniques of steam distribution systems. Safe operation of an underground steam distribution system takes significant additional knowledge and understanding beyond performing routine maintenance.
Required Qualifications Competencies And Experience
The ability to perform a number of widely varying and diverse assignments that require in-depth analysis and diagnostic work. The ability to serve as a technical expert within the work unit and guide and coach others. The ability to demonstrate a thorough and extensive understanding of complex equipment and systems. Examples: Plan and implement modifications to piping for steam chilled water and high voltage wiring installation for cogeneration chilled water and electric distribution systems. The ability to make operational decisions and provide direction in the operations of complex equipment and boiler systems. The ability to demonstrate commitment to provide safe working environment by leading by example; ability to follow appropriate post-emergency procedures. The ability to lead facility safety efforts and regularly communicate safety related operational items. The ability to independently take necessary actions to ensure that industry service standards and procedures are followed when handling multiple complex assignments. Ability to read and interpret Original Equipment Manufacturer ( OEM ) manuals and use diagnostic tools. Ability to lead and resolve operations issues associated with complex equipment and systems. The ability to identify trends that impact service delivery to groups or individual customers; ability to make recommendations to improve service delivery based on customer feedback; ability to look for ways to remove barriers to optimize service delivery.
Preferred Qualifications Competencies And Experience
Maintenance experience in utilities specifically steam distribution systems. Welding experience.
Work Schedule
Monday Thursday 7:00AM 5:30PM. Position participates in an On-Call rotation. Position subject to overtime. Emergency Duty Adverse Weather Essential and Communicable Disease Mandatory Position as such this position must report to work during adverse weather (snow ice tornado hurricane etc.) University declared emergency event and/or pandemic or other health emergency.
A SIGN -ON BONUS OF $6024 IS AVAILABLE FOR THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT OF THIS POSITION PAID IN 2 INSTALLMENTS WITHIN 12 MONTHS OF HIRE : $3012 WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE DATE AND $3012 12 MONTHS AFTER HIRE DATE . This position requires advanced mechanical skills with entry-level to intermediate electrical skills to maintain a complex steam distribution system. The skill set allows the position to work independently in performing diagnostics maintenance and repairs to critical steam distribution piping tunnels hardware equipment hot water systems heat exchangers metering devices and components associated with condensate return pump systems hot water circulating systems and their electric controls. These duties are to include understanding mechanical concepts applications equipment techniques for critical welding application cutting and pipe fitting. Further this position requires the understanding of the operation of a steam distribution system. This position is expected to routinely act as a crew leader and occasionally act in a supervisory role providing assignments to lesser skilled mechanics. This position trains and provides guidance to junior mechanics on steam distribution system operations maintenance and repair. This position will adhere to standard safe work practices especially when working in public areas where students staff and faculty are in close proximity to the distribution system(s). This requires an understanding of the design and operation of these systems equipment and controls. This is a multifaceted position where the individual must master both maintenance techniques and operational techniques of steam distribution systems. Safe operation of an underground steam distribution system takes significant additional knowledge and understanding beyond performing routine maintenance.
Required Qualifications Competencies And Experience
The ability to perform a number of widely varying and diverse assignments that require in-depth analysis and diagnostic work. The ability to serve as a technical expert within the work unit and guide and coach others. The ability to demonstrate a thorough and extensive understanding of complex equipment and systems. Examples: Plan and implement modifications to piping for steam chilled water and high voltage wiring installation for cogeneration chilled water and electric distribution systems. The ability to make operational decisions and provide direction in the operations of complex equipment and boiler systems. The ability to demonstrate commitment to provide safe working environment by leading by example; ability to follow appropriate post-emergency procedures. The ability to lead facility safety efforts and regularly communicate safety related operational items. The ability to independently take necessary actions to ensure that industry service standards and procedures are followed when handling multiple complex assignments. Ability to read and interpret Original Equipment Manufacturer ( OEM ) manuals and use diagnostic tools. Ability to lead and resolve operations issues associated with complex equipment and systems. The ability to identify trends that impact service delivery to groups or individual customers; ability to make recommendations to improve service delivery based on customer feedback; ability to look for ways to remove barriers to optimize service delivery.
Preferred Qualifications Competencies And Experience
Maintenance experience in utilities specifically steam distribution systems. Welding experience.
Work Schedule
Monday Thursday 7:00AM 5:30PM. Position participates in an On-Call rotation. Position subject to overtime. Emergency Duty Adverse Weather Essential and Communicable Disease Mandatory Position as such this position must report to work during adverse weather (snow ice tornado hurricane etc.) University declared emergency event and/or pandemic or other health emergency.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Key Skills
- Electrical Experience
- eMaint
- Industrial Maintenance
- HVAC
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Property Maintenance
- Maintenance
- Painting
- Plumbing
- Hydraulics
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Troubleshooting
About Company
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the nation’s first public university, is a global higher education leader known for innovative teaching, research and public service. A member of the prestigious Association of American Universities, Carolina regularly ranks as the best ... View more
