What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preventive Mt Technician - Preventive Maintenance position at University of Wyoming?
The University of Wyoming invites diverse applicants to consider our employment opportunities. We are also especially interested in candidates who have experience working with diverse populations and/or diverse initiatives
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JOB TITLE:
Preventive Maintenance Technician
JOB PURPOSE:
Inspect, maintain and repair University mechanical systems and equipment, heating, ventilating and air-conditioning systems and machinery; service water purification systems and compressed/vacuum air systems.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Inspect water lines, steam lines, and/or pneumatic lines for correct fluid levels and pressures.
Check wear on equipment parts such as v-belts, shaft alignment, oil and water levels on equipment; identify conditions that could lead to equipment failure.
Perform complex repairs on machines and equipment to maintain proper working conditions; report major breakdowns to supervisor.
Operate, maintain, and perform repairs to individual building boilers.
Monitor and adjust air and water temperatures, chemical properties, and water purification.
May perform maintenance and repairs to pool mechanical systems including water chemistry monitors, chemical feeders, pool filtration systems, skimmers, and surge tank sensors for automatic controls; perform water tests and analysis, and send samples to the State of Wyoming Department of Health.
Check heating, ventilating and air-conditioning systems for malfunctions; replace filters; grease and oil equipment parts to maintain proper working condition and prevent failures.
Service and monitor the reverse osmosis and de-ionized water systems; sample and test heating and chilled water systems.
Adjust inhibiter requirements as needed.
Mix and add chemicals to drains, sewers, and hot/cold water systems, as directed.
As assigned, document service dates, problems, repairs, or replacements of equipment and equipment parts and use designated computer software to analyze data on equipment conditions.
Supervise and inspect work of subcontractors.
SUPPLEMENTAL FUNCTIONS:
May recommend budget expenditures for equipment repair or replacement.
Keep abreast of current technology advances on equipment maintenance, repair and operation.
This position has been deemed
essential
as addressed in the University of Wyoming’s
Employee Handbook
. Employees in essential positions may be required to work during emergency closures and winter closure based on the nature of their job duties and the reasons for the closure.
COMPETENCIES:
Ability to learn
Analysis/Problem Identification
Initiative
Technical/Professional Knowledge
Quality Orientation
Work Standards
REMOTE WORK ELIGIBILITY:
This position provides vital support to campus customers and requires the successful candidate be available to work on campus.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
High School Diploma or GED, plus completion of related technical or vocational education/training or Associate’s degree
Experience:
1 year of related machine maintenance and mechanical experience
Required licensure, certification, registration or other requirements:
Valid driver's license with a motor vehicle record (MVR) compliant with the
University Vehicle Use Policy
.
Certified pool operator license with renewal every 5 years for applicable pool maintenance position.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
HVAC Maintenance/Repair Experience
Demonstrated Mechanical Aptitude
Safe Work Habits
Customer Service Experience
Attention to Detail
Ability to Follow Verbal Instructions
REQUIRED MATERIALS:
Complete the online application and upload the following for a complete application: cover letter, resume or C.V. and contact information for four work-related references.
HIRING STATEMENT:
UW is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer. We are committed to a multicultural environment and strongly encourage applications from women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities.
In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please call 307-766-2377 or email
jobapps@uwyo.edu
.
ABOUT LARAMIE:
The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a town of 30,000 in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research and outreach. The university has state-of-the-art facilities in many areas and the community provides the advantages of a major university.
Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorado’s Front Range, a bustling group of metropolitan cities including Denver, Boulder, and Fort Collins. This beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually. For more information about the region, please visit
http://visitlaramie.org/
.
JOB TITLE:
Preventive Maintenance Technician
JOB PURPOSE:
Inspect, maintain and repair University mechanical systems and equipment, heating, ventilating and air-conditioning systems and machinery; service water purification systems and compressed/vacuum air systems.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Inspect water lines, steam lines, and/or pneumatic lines for correct fluid levels and pressures.
Check wear on equipment parts such as v-belts, shaft alignment, oil and water levels on equipment; identify conditions that could lead to equipment failure.
Perform complex repairs on machines and equipment to maintain proper working conditions; report major breakdowns to supervisor.
Operate, maintain, and perform repairs to individual building boilers.
Monitor and adjust air and water temperatures, chemical properties, and water purification.
May perform maintenance and repairs to pool mechanical systems including water chemistry monitors, chemical feeders, pool filtration systems, skimmers, and surge tank sensors for automatic controls; perform water tests and analysis, and send samples to the State of Wyoming Department of Health.
Check heating, ventilating and air-conditioning systems for malfunctions; replace filters; grease and oil equipment parts to maintain proper working condition and prevent failures.
Service and monitor the reverse osmosis and de-ionized water systems; sample and test heating and chilled water systems.
Adjust inhibiter requirements as needed.
Mix and add chemicals to drains, sewers, and hot/cold water systems, as directed.
As assigned, document service dates, problems, repairs, or replacements of equipment and equipment parts and use designated computer software to analyze data on equipment conditions.
Supervise and inspect work of subcontractors.
SUPPLEMENTAL FUNCTIONS:
May recommend budget expenditures for equipment repair or replacement.
Keep abreast of current technology advances on equipment maintenance, repair and operation.
This position has been deemed
essential
as addressed in the University of Wyoming’s
Employee Handbook
. Employees in essential positions may be required to work during emergency closures and winter closure based on the nature of their job duties and the reasons for the closure.
COMPETENCIES:
Ability to learn
Analysis/Problem Identification
Initiative
Technical/Professional Knowledge
Quality Orientation
Work Standards
REMOTE WORK ELIGIBILITY:
This position provides vital support to campus customers and requires the successful candidate be available to work on campus.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
High School Diploma or GED, plus completion of related technical or vocational education/training or Associate’s degree
Experience:
1 year of related machine maintenance and mechanical experience
Required licensure, certification, registration or other requirements:
Valid driver's license with a motor vehicle record (MVR) compliant with the
University Vehicle Use Policy
.
Certified pool operator license with renewal every 5 years for applicable pool maintenance position.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
HVAC Maintenance/Repair Experience
Demonstrated Mechanical Aptitude
Safe Work Habits
Customer Service Experience
Attention to Detail
Ability to Follow Verbal Instructions
REQUIRED MATERIALS:
Complete the online application and upload the following for a complete application: cover letter, resume or C.V. and contact information for four work-related references.
HIRING STATEMENT:
UW is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer. We are committed to a multicultural environment and strongly encourage applications from women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities.
In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please call 307-766-2377 or email
jobapps@uwyo.edu
.
ABOUT LARAMIE:
The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a town of 30,000 in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research and outreach. The university has state-of-the-art facilities in many areas and the community provides the advantages of a major university.
Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorado’s Front Range, a bustling group of metropolitan cities including Denver, Boulder, and Fort Collins. This beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually. For more information about the region, please visit
http://visitlaramie.org/
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