Operating Engineer

The Operating Engineer is responsible for properly operating all mechanical systems; for performing selected preventive and corrective maintenance duties as directed; for monitoring and operating building automation system hardware, software, and sensors and components. The incumbent will be responsible for the operation, preventive and corrective maintenance for all mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems. This position requires a Class 2 City of Pittsburgh Stationary Engineers License, Universal CFC Certification, and a minimum of five years' experience as a licensed stationary or operating engineer: a minimum of three years' experience monitoring and operating building automation systems controlling a large and complex physical plant. The Operating Engineer must have experience with computer-based energy management systems and DDC control. Incumbent must be mobile around campus, be able to lift 50 pounds, crawl into confined spaces including manholes and utility tunnels, as well as maneuver around small areas and be able to lift equipment and supplies.

Job Summary

The Operating Engineer is responsible for properly operating all mechanical systems; for performing selected preventive and corrective maintenance duties as directed; for monitoring and operating building automation system hardware, software, sensors, and components. The incumbent will be responsible for the operation, preventive and corrective maintenance for all mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems. This position requires a minimum class 4 City of Pittsburgh Power Engineers License or equivalent NIULPE, Universal CFC Certification, preferred five years' experience as a licensed stationary or operating engineer: a minimum of three years' experience monitoring and operating building automation systems controlling a large and complex physical plant. Computer-based energy management systems and DDC control experience preferred. Incumbent must be mobile around campus, be able to lift 50 pounds, crawl into confined spaces including manholes and utility tunnels as well as maneuver around small areas and be able to lift equipment and supplies.

Essential Functions

Incumbent must be able to be mobile around campus, be able to lift 50 lbs., crawl and have above average sensory perception; must possess valid Pennsylvania driver's license.

Physical Effort

Incumbent will be required to climb ladders, crawl into confined spaces including manholes, and utility tunnels. Also, must be able to maneuver around small areas and be able to lift equipment and supplies.

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Assignment Category: Full-time regular Job Classification: Union Eligible.95 Pittsburgh.Operating Engineer Campus: Pittsburgh Minimum Education Level Required: High School Diploma/GED Minimum Years of Experience Required: 3 Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience: Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/ or experience requirement. Work Schedule: Tuesday -- Saturday 10PM -- 6AM Work Arrangement: Tuesday -- Saturday 10PM -- 6AM Hiring Range: Per Collective Bargaining Agreement Relocation_Offered: No Visa Sponsorship Provided: No Backgr und Check: For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check Child Protection Clearances: The following PA Act 153 clearances and background checks are required prior to commencement of employment and as a condition of continued employment: PA State Police Criminal Record Check, FBI Criminal Record Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance. Required Documents: Resume Optional Documents: Not Applicable PI245145218