What are the responsibilities and job description for the Water Station Operator - University Housing position at illinois?
Duties & Responsibilities
Pest Control
- Pest control shall be applied using Integrated Pest Management standards.
- Inspects infested areas. From visual examination of pest or evidence such as eggs, larvae or damage, determines specific type of insect or rodent and appropriate control measures.
- Employee uses knowledge and experience in determining treatment.
- Schedules pest control activities. Inform occupants about the pest control methods being employed.
- Mixes insecticides with solvents, emulsifiers and diluents as necessary for proper application.
- Applies control measures, which may include chemical powers, solids, liquids, traps, poisons or fumigation.
- Repairs and maintains pest control equipment.
- For pest control operations, work locations are assigned by supervisor.
- All pest control operations work under general direction and supervision of Sub-Foreman with operator license from Illinois Department of Public Health and Illinois Department of Agriculture
Water Softeners, and Carbon Filters
- Responsible for inspection, testing and chemical treatment of water softeners, demineralizers, dealkalizers and carbon filters.
- Tests for water softness, specific gravity, purity, conductivity and/or alkalinity.
- Regenerates as necessary using appropriate chemicals.
- Makes minor equipment repairs and adjustments and assists other crafts in major repairs or overhauls.
- Follows specified procedures to monitor equipment operations, including water testing and treatment.
Chiller Water and Building Heating Systems
- Analysis for appropriate inhibitor concentrations and biological activity in Chilled Water systems. Provide appropriate corrective measures.
- Analysis Absorbers appropriate chemical levels and provide needed corrections.
- Analysis building Heating and Radiation systems and provide needed corrections.
- Analysis Abbott Boiler systems for chemical levels and provide needed correction recommendations.
- Follows specified procedures to monitor equipment operations, including water testing and treatment.
Other duties as assigned.
