The Position

Heat Plant Specialists operate, adjust, monitor, maintain, clean and repair high and / or low pressure boilers and hot water heat generating equipment, auxiliary equipment such as fuel and combustion systems, compressors, pumps, steam lines, steam traps, heat exchangers, water lines, controls, gauges, and emergency power generators.

Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others.

• Heat Plant Specialist III will work under the direct supervision of the Facility Supervisor II. They will responsible for checking system functions;
• monitoring and / or adjusting a computerized energy managements system; adjust combustion and safety controls; adjust press and temperature gauges;

take water samples and analyze chemical properties of feed water; prevent water deposits and sludge build-up. They will also be doing preventative maintenance, system maintenance, keeping system logs and be required to respond to emergencies.

This position is required to be filled 24 hours a day. Shifts required are day, night and graveyard. Shifts are eight hours.

Days off vary depending of the vacant shift. Earn three weeks of vacation and three weeks of sick leave every year. Twelve paid holidays per year.

Maintenance department works 24 hours. Shift are rotating , need to be available for all shifts. Also need to be available for call ins.

The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and / or wages.

To see full Class Specifications visit : http : / / hr.nv.gov / Resources / ClassSpecs / Class Specifications-9 0 /

Last updated : 2024-06-13