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Inside Higher Ed · 3 days ago

Operating Engineer (Swing Shift)

St Paul, MN

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$44.53/hr - $44.53/hr

5+ years exp

Macalester College is seeking to hire an Operating Engineer for its Facilities Services Department. This position is responsible for the monitoring, maintenance, and operation of the central heating plant high-pressure boiler system and central chillers during the academic year, along with general campus maintenance duties during the summer.

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Responsibilities

Testing, monitoring, maintenance, repair, and operation of high-pressure boilers and related equipment

Monitor boiler water quality and administer chemical treatment as indicated through testing

Monitor building automation systems to ensure proper temperature control and alarm response to campus buildings and equipment

Follows accepted process for adjustments to boiler plant equipment. Project schedule awareness, knowledge of and adherence to accepted best practices

Perform preventive/predictive maintenance as directed

May perform testing, troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of equipment and systems related to heating, ventilating, air conditioning, refrigeration, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues in campus buildings

This position will be part of the maintenance on-call rotation list

Provide Central Plant support for special events on campus, which may include weekends and/or holidays

Follow safe work practices and all environmental, health and safety policies and procedures

Engaging in and promoting Macalester’s culture of diversity and inclusion, encompassing individuals of any heritage, identity, status or orientation

Qualification

Minnesota First Class B Boiler Operator's licenseHigh-pressure steam boiler operationElectricity knowledgeHVAC knowledgePlumbing knowledgeBuilding energy management systemsCommitment to equityInclusion