Energy Plant Operator Details

University of South Carolina - Columbia, SC

Employment Type : Full-Time

Posting Number
STA00010PO21

Classification Title
Trades Specialist IV

Internal Title
Energy Plant Operator

Campus
Columbia

Work County
Richland

College/Division
Division of Administration and Finance

Department
DAF Facilities Energy Plant

Band
4

Advertised Minimum Salary
$27,527

Advertised Salary Range
$27,527 - $39,228

Location of Vacancy

Part/Full Time
Full Time

Hours per Week
40

Work Schedule

Rotating Shift – 40 hours

Must be willing to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the department.

Type of Staff Position
Full-time Equivalent (FTE)

Basis
12 months

Job Search Category
Trades/Maintenance

Benefit Eligibility Type
Full-Time Equivalent (FTE)

South Carolina Retirement
Yes

State Insurance Programs
Yes

Annual Leave
Yes

Sick Leave
Yes

Advertised Job Summary

Conducts routine inspections of energy distribution areas and equipment by adhering to a planned maintenance schedule for all systems, physically observing systems, communicating problems to appropriate personnel, and making recommendations regarding the planned maintenance program to ensure proper operation and maintenance and to provide for, as well as assist in, corrective action prior to necessary emergency action.

Minimum Qualifications (Classified and Unclassified positions)

High school diploma and 2 years directly related trade experience.

Preferred Qualifications

High school diploma and 2 years experience in steam generation and water chiller operation. Drivers License required.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Ability to operate and perform maintenance work in various energy facilities; general knowledge of various trades crafts; ability to communicate both orally and in writing; ability to read and interpret instruction manuals and drawings; ability to use initiative and be proactive in discharging duties.

Safety Sensitive or Security Sensitive
Yes

Hazardous weather category
Essential

Number of Vacancies
1

Desired Start Date
02/01/2021

If Research Grant/Time Limited, give end date

Job Open Date
01/06/2021

Job Close Date
02/24/2021

Open Until Filled
No

Special Instructions to Applicant

Positions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email.

We are only accepting applications submitted by February 24, 2021

Quicklink for Posting
https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/92672

EEO Statement

The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities on the basis of race, sex, gender, gender identity, transgender status, age, color, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, protected veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

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Do you have a High school diploma and 2 years directly related trade experience?

Yes

No

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Do you have a Valid Driver's License?

Yes

No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

List of References and Contact Information

Optional Documents

Cover Letter

Other Supporting Documents

Resume

Posted on : 3 years ago