Plant Operator
Tallahassee, Florida
Employer: Florida State University
Industry:
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
Department
Central Utilities Plant
Responsibilities
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalency and two years of experience or a combination of post high school education and experience equal to two years. (Note: Technical or vocational degree in appropriate mechanical trade area may substitute for experience.)
A valid State of Florida or Georgia driver's license or the ability to obtain prior to hire.
Preferred Qualifications
University Information
One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research, encourages creativity, and embraces diversity. At FSU, there's the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow's news!
Learn more about our university and campuses.
FSU Total Rewards
FSU offers a robust Total Rewards package. Visit our website to learn more about our Compensation, Benefits, Wellness, Recognition, and Employee Development programs.
Use our interactive too l to calculate Total Compensation options based on potential salary, benefits and retirement contributions, earned leave, and other employment-related perks.
How To Apply
If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://jobs.fsu.edu. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service.
Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume.
Veterans' Preference
Certain service members and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such service members and veterans, receive preference and priority, and certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for post secondary educational requirements, in employment by the state and its political subdivisions and are encouraged to apply for the positions being filled. Veterans' Preference applies to University Support Personnel System (USPS) positions only.
IMPORTANT: To claim Veterans' Preference, select "yes" to the question on the application questionnaire and upload a DD-214 (or equivalent), the Veterans' Preference Certification form, and other documentation if applicable with your online application before midnight of the position closing date.
Click the links for eligibility information and required documentation , or call FSU Human Resources at (850) 644-6034 .
Considerations
This is an USPS (University Support Personnel System) position.
This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check .
Equal Employment Opportunity
An Equal Opportunity/Access/Affirmative Action/Pro Disabled & Veteran Employer.
FSU's Equal Opportunity Statement can be accessed at : https://hr.fsu.edu/sites/g/files/upcbnu2186/files/PDF/Publications/diversity/EEO_Statement.pdf .
Central Utilities Plant
Responsibilities
- This position Operates boilers, chillers, and auxiliary equipment.
- Operates boilers and chillers in accordance with schedules and procedures established by the Utilities Superintendent. Checks all meters and gauges daily to ensure the safe and efficient operation of all boilers and chilled water equipment. Records and tabulates all meter reading and makes calculations as prescribed by the Utilities Superintendent. Maintains daily chiller and boiler logs and reports all potential problems via log entries. Completes daily water quality test to determine and correct improper chemical balance for boiler and chiller operations.
- Participates in the maintenance and repair of boilers, generators, air compressors, water pumps, fuel oil pumps, fans, and chillers. Assists in the preventative maintenance program designed to address mechanical problems before they become major concerns. Assists Maintenance Mechanics, Refrigeration Mechanics, Electricians, and Senior Plant Operators when requested by proper authority.
- Completes all housekeeping assignments when requested in a timely manner. This includes but is not limited to: floor sweeping and mopping, painting, and insulation repairs.
- Completes other related duties as assigned in support of CUP. Assists and communicates with Senior Plant Operators regarding ordering consumable supplies and other work related tasks. Attends staff meetings. Operates University owned vehicles as required. May be required to work during normally unscheduled hours as an essential employee of the University.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalency and two years of experience or a combination of post high school education and experience equal to two years. (Note: Technical or vocational degree in appropriate mechanical trade area may substitute for experience.)
A valid State of Florida or Georgia driver's license or the ability to obtain prior to hire.
Preferred Qualifications
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
- Ability to prioritize, organize and perform multiple work assignments simultaneously.
- Knowledge of and ability to safely operate machinery, tools, equipment and materials used in area of work.
- Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions.
- Ability to utilize problem solving skills.
- Ability to utilize technical skills.
- Knowledge of and ability to identify safety hazards and necessary safety precautions to establish a safe work environment.
- Knowledge of and ability to interpret and apply related federal, state, and local laws, ordinances, rules and regulations.
- Knowledge of and the ability to interpret and apply related University policies, procedures, principles, and practices.
- Knowledge of the practices and the ability to perform skilled carpentry, painting, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, or other related trades work.
University Information
One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research, encourages creativity, and embraces diversity. At FSU, there's the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow's news!
Learn more about our university and campuses.
FSU Total Rewards
FSU offers a robust Total Rewards package. Visit our website to learn more about our Compensation, Benefits, Wellness, Recognition, and Employee Development programs.
Use our interactive too l to calculate Total Compensation options based on potential salary, benefits and retirement contributions, earned leave, and other employment-related perks.
How To Apply
If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://jobs.fsu.edu. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service.
Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume.
Veterans' Preference
Certain service members and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such service members and veterans, receive preference and priority, and certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for post secondary educational requirements, in employment by the state and its political subdivisions and are encouraged to apply for the positions being filled. Veterans' Preference applies to University Support Personnel System (USPS) positions only.
IMPORTANT: To claim Veterans' Preference, select "yes" to the question on the application questionnaire and upload a DD-214 (or equivalent), the Veterans' Preference Certification form, and other documentation if applicable with your online application before midnight of the position closing date.
Click the links for eligibility information and required documentation , or call FSU Human Resources at (850) 644-6034 .
Considerations
This is an USPS (University Support Personnel System) position.
This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check .
Equal Employment Opportunity
An Equal Opportunity/Access/Affirmative Action/Pro Disabled & Veteran Employer.
FSU's Equal Opportunity Statement can be accessed at : https://hr.fsu.edu/sites/g/files/upcbnu2186/files/PDF/Publications/diversity/EEO_Statement.pdf .
Created: 2024-04-25
Reference: 57573
Country: United States
State: Florida
City: Tallahassee
ZIP: 32311
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