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Senior Operating Engineer UM Crookston Campus

Employer
University of Minnesota - University Services Human Resources
Location
Crookston
Salary
Competitive

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Industry
General
Role
Engineer
Job Type
Long-Term
Hours
Full Time
The UMN has suspended hiring for most positions. However, we will continue hiring for positions critical to the University's mission and operations at this time. Applications are being accepted for this position and you are encouraged to apply. In-person interviews are suspended indefinitely and will be replaced by interviews in a virtual format. Thank you for your continued interest in working at the University of Minnesota. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: High school graduation or equivalent plus three years of experience working in the operation and maintenance at a steam plant and First Class Engineer A license with turbine; ability to lift, carry, push, and pull 50 pounds or more; ability to crawl, crouch, kneel, stoop, grasp, and read instrument panels; demonstrated knowledge & skills in operation & maintenance of high pressure boilers heating systems; ability to work rotating shifts, every other weekend, overtime when necessary and some holidays during firing season; ability to read, write, and understand English. About the Job Promotional priority for Teamster employees runs from 9/17/2020 through 9/24/2020. POSITION: Full-time, 12-month position to start as soon as possible thereafter. This position works every other weekend, can work holidays during firing season and must be willing to work overtime when necessary. RESPONSIBILITIES: Operate high-pressure boilers and all equipment in the Heating Plant; Monitor boiler operations; Regulate/maintain appropriate steam pressure and water level; Monitor pollution control systems for compliance with MPCA permit; Switch between fuel sources when necessary; Start up and shut down boilers as needed and follow appropriate shut down-start up procedures in compliance with MPCA permit; Keep daily log; Maintain equipment and perform annual maintenance on boilers and associated equipment located in the tunnels and buildings & other related departmental tasks. How To Apply Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this position, please click the Apply button and follow the instructions. You will have the opportunity to complete an online application for the position and attach a cover letter and resume. Additional documents may be attached after application by accessing your "My Job Applications" page and uploading documents in the "My Cover Letters and Attachments" section. To request an accommodation during the application process, please e-mail or call 624-UOHR (8647). Diversity The University recognizes and values the importance of diversity and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its employees and in supporting the academic mission. The University is committed to attracting and retaining employees with varying identities and backgrounds. The University of Minnesota provides equal access to and opportunity in its programs, facilities, and employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, public assistance status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. To learn more about diversity at the U: . Background Check Information Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Our presumption is that prospective employees are eligible to work here. Criminal convictions do not automatically disqualify finalists from employment. About the U of M University of Minnesota, Crookston (UMC) With a strong tradition of technology-enhanced teaching and learning, the University of Minnesota Crookston (UMC) serves as the U's major outpost in Northwest Minnesota. UMC provides both experiential, career-oriented degree programs as well as high-quality online programs, while connecting its teaching, research, and outreach to rural economic development and service to the region and beyond.

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