Utility Systems Operator

Job Description

Utility Systems Operator

Overview

The Utility Systems Operator is responsible for the safe operation, monitoring, adjustment, and maintenance of various utility systems, including high-pressure steam boilers, ammonia refrigeration, well water, potable water, hot water, fire suppression, pneumatic, and HVAC equipment. This position requires hands-on expertise with diverse mechanical and electrical systems, alongside the ability to perform routine and emergency repairs, preventative maintenance, and system inspections. The role demands a proactive, self-directed individual capable of working effectively with minimal supervision.

Key Responsibilities :

• Operate steam boilers and associated equipment.
• Operate ammonia refrigeration systems and associated equipment.
• Operate hot water heating systems.
• Manage plant and water filtration systems.
• Operate air compressor systems.
• Monitor HVAC, fire suppression, and air movers.
• Perform daily equipment rounds, inspections, and water testing.
• Conduct assigned preventative maintenance tasks.
• Troubleshoot and resolve equipment failures.
• Perform general housekeeping and other assigned tasks as needed.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements :

Preferred Qualifications :

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :

Physical Demands :

The role requires occasional standing, walking, or sitting; using hands to handle objects, tools, or controls; reaching with hands and arms; and talking or hearing. The employee may occasionally lift and / or move objects. Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, and color vision.

Note : This job description is not exhaustive. Additional duties may be assigned to meet organizational needs and are considered marginal.

What We Offer :