Assistant Stationary Engineer

About the role

Maintains and operates the university's high-pressure boilers and steam lines.

Pursuant to the State of Texas Executive Order No. GA-48, this position researches, works on, or has access to critical infrastructure and requires the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the University infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Performs preventative maintenance on cooling towers, chillers, boilers, pumps, valves, and air compressors.
• Repairs seals, gaskets, valves, water and steam lines, pumps, and insulation.
• Records plant operations; performs water tests.
• May assist in asbestos abatement as necessary.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED Required.
• Department is willing to accept education in lieu of experience.
• Requires a minimum of one (1) year of directly job-related experience.
• Requires technical certification or licensing directly related to the job, as specified on a job description addendum.

Qualifications

• Education verification will be conducted upon acceptance of an employment offer.
• MQ: Requires a basic knowledge of grammar, spelling, punctuation and simple mathematical functions like percentages, ratios, etc. as might normally be acquired through attainment of a high school diploma or GED.

Benefits

Salary: Commensurate with Experience/Education

The University of Houston-System and its universities are Equal Opportunity Institutions.