UT Health San Antonio
Utility Plant Operator-Intermediate
UT Health San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78208
Utility Plant Operator-Intermediate role at
UT Health San Antonio
Job Description Under general supervision, responsible for assisting with ensuring the efficient generation of steam and chilled water. Performs various skilled tasks in the operation and maintenance of equipment in the central energy plant and utility distribution systems to ensure uninterrupted utility services.
Schedule We currently have a recurring 8-week cycle of 4 days on then 4 days off. Night shift between 8-12 hours per shift.
Responsibilities
Responsible for the execution of operational and maintenance strategies of assigned shift.
Forecasts chilled water and steam load requirements based on seasons, time of day, and weather conditions.
Adjusts, starts, and stops plant equipment to maintain and regulate efficient production of thermal energy systems while minimizing utility costs.
Oversees the operation and maintenance of equipment which regulates the flow of chilled water, steam, air, water, and heating equipment into buildings from a central distribution point.
Coordinates workflow of the department and recommends new processes as needed.
May direct and delegate work processes and best practices to other staff.
Trains and assists subordinate operators for assigned shift.
Assists in the diagnosis and/or repairs of plant equipment.
Provides supervision of the water treatment needs of Chillers and Boilers.
Directs preventive maintenance activities.
Maintains logs and departmental records.
Performs all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Possess Technical skills in operation of HVAC, steam and chilled water, air, reverse osmosis, and water softening systems.
Excellent problem solving skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently with strong attention to accuracy and detail.
Education
High school diploma or GED is required.
Licenses
Valid TX Driver's License is required – must have a clear driving record.
Required Skills Five (5) years experience in operation and maintenance of utility distribution equipment, or three (3) years experience working in a comparable Health Thermal Energy Plant environment.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Higher Education
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UT Health San Antonio
Job Description Under general supervision, responsible for assisting with ensuring the efficient generation of steam and chilled water. Performs various skilled tasks in the operation and maintenance of equipment in the central energy plant and utility distribution systems to ensure uninterrupted utility services.
Schedule We currently have a recurring 8-week cycle of 4 days on then 4 days off. Night shift between 8-12 hours per shift.
Responsibilities
Responsible for the execution of operational and maintenance strategies of assigned shift.
Forecasts chilled water and steam load requirements based on seasons, time of day, and weather conditions.
Adjusts, starts, and stops plant equipment to maintain and regulate efficient production of thermal energy systems while minimizing utility costs.
Oversees the operation and maintenance of equipment which regulates the flow of chilled water, steam, air, water, and heating equipment into buildings from a central distribution point.
Coordinates workflow of the department and recommends new processes as needed.
May direct and delegate work processes and best practices to other staff.
Trains and assists subordinate operators for assigned shift.
Assists in the diagnosis and/or repairs of plant equipment.
Provides supervision of the water treatment needs of Chillers and Boilers.
Directs preventive maintenance activities.
Maintains logs and departmental records.
Performs all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Possess Technical skills in operation of HVAC, steam and chilled water, air, reverse osmosis, and water softening systems.
Excellent problem solving skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently with strong attention to accuracy and detail.
Education
High school diploma or GED is required.
Licenses
Valid TX Driver's License is required – must have a clear driving record.
Required Skills Five (5) years experience in operation and maintenance of utility distribution equipment, or three (3) years experience working in a comparable Health Thermal Energy Plant environment.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Higher Education
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at UT Health San Antonio by 2x.
Get notified about new Plant Operator jobs in
San Antonio, TX .
San Antonio, Texas Metropolitan Area $90,000.00-$100,000.00
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