Plant Mechanic I

Job Description

Responsible for the maintenance of all equipment associated with the production of steam, chilled water, and electricity.

Job Duties

• Conduct mechanical equipment, piping and valve preventive maintenance tasks and document.
• Inspect multiple 550-ton to 2,500-ton chillers.
• Maintain plant air compressor and dryers for instrument air in plant.
• Inspect and lubricate large vertical, horizontal, and centrifugal split case pumps and motors.
• Inspect, clean cooling tower fans, gearboxes, piping, valves, and basins in cooling towers.
• Complete and close out work orders.
• Inspect and service multiple boilers up to 50,000 pounds per hour steam.
• Assist and service emergency generators on campus as needed.
• Inspect and maintain sand filters, reverse osmosis units, and water softeners.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Additional Information to Applicants

Monthly, the applicant will be required to be on-call outside of regular working hours and must also be available to work extended hours for special events or to meet critical project deadlines.