Harvard University Cambridge , MA 02138
Posted 2 weeks ago
Basic Qualifications
Five (5) years' experience in the trade as a journeyman, current Pipefitter's license and EPA CFC Technician certification required.
Completion of trade or vocational school program required.
Previous experience in the installation, operation, troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of all components and/or systems (chillers, boilers, piping systems, compressors, cooling towers, pumps, water treatment systems, controls, etc.) pertaining to the various utility generation and distribution systems noted above.
Must have a valid Massachusetts driver's license
Additional Information
The health of our workforce is a priority for Harvard University. With that in mind, we strongly encourage all employees to be up-to-date on CDC-recommended vaccines.
Position Description
Operates and maintains chilled water, steam, and compressed air generation/distribution systems and related equipment/components; water/drainage distribution systems; and other related equipment/systems as directed.
Works with other personnel to maintain reliable utility service and efficient performance.
Takes equipment readings critical for operations, maintenance history, billing, etc.
Completes logs, prepares reports and enters data/information into computers as necessary.
Performs inspections and preventive maintenance on various equipment as directed.
Maintains work area, tools and equipment.
Cleans and maintains utility facilities as directed.
Job Summary
A specifically trained mechanic, skilled in the trade of operating and servicing utility systems (chilled water, steam, and compressed air generation/distribution systems and related equipment/components; water/drainage distribution systems; and other related systems). Responsible for maintaining an intimate knowledge of such systems and identifying and resolving problems associated with each system consistent with recognized trade practices, industry standards, codes/jurisdictional authorities, and University guidelines/practices. Must maintain work area, tools and equipment in accordance with University standards/practices. Required to work independently and/or with others under the guidance of the Associate Manager and/or Working Foreman.
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