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Stationary Engineer (8253C) - CoE/RFS

University of California Berkeley

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Posted:

April 16, 2020

Location:

Berkeley, California

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Stationary Engineer (8253C) - CoE/RFSAbout Berkeley

At the University of California, Berkeley, we are committed to creating a community that fosters equity of experience and opportunity, and ensures that students, faculty, and staff of all backgrounds feel safe, welcome and included. Our culture of openness, freedom and belonging make it a special place for students, faculty and staff.

The University of California, Berkeley, is one of the world's leading institutions of higher education, distinguished by its combination of internationally recognized academic and research excellence; the transformative opportunity it provides to a large and diverse student body; its public mission and commitment to equity and social justice; and its roots in the California experience, animated by such values as innovation, questioning the status quo, and respect for the environment and nature. Since its founding in 1868, Berkeley has fueled a perpetual renaissance, generating unparalleled intellectual, economic and social value in California, the United States and the world.

We are looking for equity-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present in our community. When you join the team at Berkeley, you can expect to be part of an inclusive, innovative and equity-focused community that approaches higher education as a matter of social justice that requires broad collaboration among faculty, staff, students and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position at Berkeley, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our Guiding Values and Principles, our Principles of Community, and our Strategic Plan .

Application Review Date

The First Review Date for this job is: 4/28/20

Departmental Overview

The Stationary Engineer reports directly to the RFS Superintendent and provides support on a variety of projects and tasks requiring specialized skills in the area of heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems. The incumbent may work independently, as part of a maintenance crew, or with skilled craft personnel. The incumbent may also be assigned to perform tasks for the RFS Manager.

Responsibilities

80% General Duties:

Work with blueprints, drawings and/or oral instructions in the maintenance and repair of HVAC systems supplying RFS research facilities and other building spaces in compliance with the Uniform Building Code and UC campus standards.
Operate computerized HVAC system.
Ensure maintenance and proper chemical treatment of cooling towers, boilers and chillers.
Perform work while conforming to RFS, Facilities Services and University of California's policies and procedures, including Code of Conduct, Injury Illness Prevention Plan (IIPP), Hazardous Materials Business Plan, Health and Safety manual, Facilities Emergency Plan, as well as other documents authorized by management that impact employee safety and conduct. Regularly attend safety, technical and general meetings.
Make labor and material estimates on various types of HVAC installation projects. Work from drawings, models, spec sheets and/or oral instructions and select necessary materials.
Provide guidance to other trades and general contractors working at the facility.

20% Administrative/Technical:

Keep up-to-date, accurate records of chiller performance, boiler maintenance, fire pump tests, and backup generator tests and maintenance.
Keep up-to-date, accurate maintenance records of refrigerant stock, leak checks and repairs.

Required Qualifications

Demonstrate a team-focused behavior, customer service and communication skills including the ability to exhibit a can-do approach while working with staff, contractors, vendors and other departments. Maintain good working relationships with clients, co-workers and staff.
Work safely and efficiently.
Have a record of reliability, good attendance, punctuality, and follow-through on jobs.
Track jobs to completion and prepare detailed reports of work done, time spent and materials used
Complete paperwork in a neat and timely manner
Have good written and verbal skills, ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
Perform basic arithmetic calculations.
Have a good working knowledge of basic computer skills; ability to use, prepare detailed reports of work done, time spent and materials used through computerized work scheduler and preventative maintenance program.
Work during construction conditions that include use of hardhat, gloves, and/or protective equipment.
Work in small, tight, confined spaces.
Safe use of power and hand tools appropriate to a task.
Applies thorough knowledge of codes, trade-specific manuals and practices to determine how the equipment or system should perform
Work on ladders up to 25 ft. tall
Move up to 75 lbs safely
Knowledge of recycling and hazardous waste streams.
Be available to be on call, on occasion, for after hour emergencies.
Be accessible and responsive via phone/email during work hours.
Report to work M-F at 7:00AM

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge of Siemens Apogee, Desigo and Vesda systems.

Salary & Benefits

For information on the comprehensive benefits package offered by the University visit:

https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html

The hourly salary range designated for this position: $42.32.

Conviction History Background

This is a designated position requiring fingerprinting and a background check due to the nature of the job responsibilities. Berkeley does hire people with conviction histories and reviews information received in the context of the job responsibilities. The University reserves the right to make employment contingent upon successful completion of the background check.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. For more information about your rights as an applicant see:

https://www.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf
For the complete University of California nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy see:
http://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000376/NondiscrimAffirmAct

To apply, visit https://careerspub.universityofcalifornia.edu/psp/ucb/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_APP_SCHJOB.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=21&JobOpeningId=7549&PostingSeq=1

Internal Number: 1897738

About University of California Berkeley

The University of California was chartered in 1868 and its flagship campus - envisioned as a "City of Learning" - was established at Berkeley, on San Francisco Bay. Today the world's premier public university and a wellspring of innovation, UC Berkeley occupies a 1,232 acre campus with a sylvan 178-acre central core. From this home its academic community makes key contributions to the economic and social well-being of the Bay Area, California, and the nation.

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Stationary Engineer (8253C) - CoE/RFS

University of California Berkeley

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