Job Description
Operating Title
Boiler Technician
Long Classification Title
Boiler Mechanic
Campus Location
Keene
Department
KSC Facilities Services
Summary of Position
Keene State College’s Facilites Services Department invites applications for a Boiler Technician to provide operation of the central heat and power plant while ensuring the safe operation of our boilers, steam turbine and related equipment to the campus heat plant.
Acceptable minimum level of education
HS or equivalent
Acceptable minimum years of experience
3-5 years
Additional Job Information
Applicants should be prepared to upload the following documents when applying online:
• Letter of application addressing the above responsibilities
• Resume
• Contact information for references
Application Deadline: Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled or otherwise closed at the College’s discretion.
Posting Number
PS4439FY24
Other minimum qualifications
High School or Technical School graduation or equivalent apprenticeship and four years’ experience as a pipefitter, or mechanic in a boiler environment, including one year of supervisory experience; knowledge of heating systems, boiler and other related power equipment, boiler chemistry and water testing procedures, boiler codes and safety standards; proven oral and written communication skills; demonstrated experience with computer applications including MS Word or equivalent, Excel, Outlook, etc.; proven organizational and documentation skills; the ability to work independently and effectively as a team member; valid driver’s license. Position involves heavy lifting, working in a variety of workplace conditions and ability to wear and use appropriate personal protective equipment as necessary. Post offer, pre-employment physical exam also required. Position requires off-hour call backs and some weekend and evening hours.
Additional Preferred Qualifications
Three years experience working with steam; knowledge of computerized building automation systems; stationary boiler operators license or equivalent; valid New Hampshire gas license or additional boiler certification or licensing. Additionally, the College has identified desirable qualifications that support our commitment to creating and maintaining a diverse campus community including the ability to speak a second language or to bring a multicultural perspective to the campus.
Salary Information
This is a full-time, 40 hours per week position, complemented by a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, retirement, tuition, and paid time off.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.usnh.edu/postings/59756Percent Time Information (FTE)
1.0
Grade
16
EEO Statement
The University System of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access/Affirmative Action employer. The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission. The University System prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or marital status.
Institution Information
Keene State College is located in the scenic Monadnock region of Southwest New Hampshire, and is an affiliate of the University System of New Hampshire. Located approximately 2 hours from Boston or Hartford CT, and 4 hours from New York City, the region contains many opportunities to enjoy outdoor recreation, cultural events, and a strong sense of community. To learn more about Keene State College, the University System of New Hampshire, and the Keene community, please visit:https://www.keene.edu, https://www.usnh.edu/ or https://www.ci.keene.nh.us.
Posting Date
02/15/2024
Open Until Filled
Yes
Posting Open to Internal Candidates Only?
No
Interested Internal Candidates Exist?
No
Job Category
Hourly Staff (Non-Exempt)
Appointment Type
Regular
Drivers License and Physical Requirements. Please check all items that apply.
Valid Drivers License and Safe Driving Record, Post Offer Pre Employment Physical Required
Duty/Responsibility
Operating high pressure steam boilers and auxiliaries, steam turbine and related equipment, and chemical/additive pumps as required; ordering supplies as required for timely repair and service; ordering fuel and monitoring consumption; overseeing contracted services; adhering to operations/maintenance procedures and preventative maintenance programs; monitor records and utilize energy management systems to help optimize plant efficiency; isolate and perform Lock-Out/Tag-Out on plant equipment; plant housekeeping duties; other duties as assigned.
*Please mention you saw this ad on AcademicJobs.*
Apply Now
