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Heating Plant Oper/Entry Level

Employer
North Dakota State University
Location
Fargo, ND
Salary
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Job Type
Long-Term
Hours
Full Time

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Description & Details: To assist the Lead Heating Plant Operator in the duties & responsibilities for the 24-hour operation of the Heating Plant for generation of steam to provide energy for environmental comfort usage in state, city, federal government and campus facilities located at North Dakota State University. Responsibilities: The Heating Plant Entry Operator will perform duties associated with the production and operation of four high pressure steam generating water tube boilers, two of which use natural gas/oil as fuel sources, two of which use coal as fuel sources, with a total capability of producing in excess of 200,000 pounds of steam per hour; Assist the Heating Plant Supervisors and/or the Heating Plant Lead Operator in performing preventive maintenance and repairs to the facility and equipment; Performs general housekeeping duties for the facility.

Work Schedule: Rotating Shifts - 40 hours per week

Advertised Salary: $44,000 / min year

Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED; One year of mechanical experience or formal education using varied hand and power tools used in the mechanical trade.

Preferred Qualifications: Two year technical degree in industrial maintenance or equivalent trade (ie: HVAC, Plumbing, Electrial); Boiler License or Certificate; Commercial Drivers License with Air Brakes

Applicant Materials Required: NDSU Application

Benefits:

NDSU offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes single or family health insurance coverage with premiums paid for by the university - with an effective date for new employees the first of the month following date of hire. Other benefits include: wellness benefits, basic life insurance, retirement plan, tuition waiver, annual leave, EAP, sick leave and holiday pay. Optional benefits include: supplemental life, dental, vision, long-term care insurance, flexible spending account, and supplemental retirement plans.

About Us:

North Dakota State University is distinctive as a student focused, land-grant, research university. We educate leaders who solve national and global challenges by providing affordable access to an excellent education that combines teaching and research in a rich learning environment.

NDSU is in the highest Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, R1, granted to the top research institutions in the country.

NDSU has offices across the state of North Dakota, and the main campus is in Fargo, on the Minnesota border. Along with Moorhead, Minnesota, Fargo forms one of the largest metropolitan centers between Minneapolis and Seattle. The community is consistently ranked as one of the best places to live.

No Smoking Notice :

As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. § 23-12-10.

EO/AA Statement:

North Dakota State University is an Equal Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, gender expression/identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, participation in lawful off-campus activity, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, public assistance status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, spousal relationship to current employee, or veteran status, as applicable.

Veteran's Preference Notice:

This position is subject to North Dakota Veteran's Preference requirements.

Reasonable Accommodation Information

North Dakota State University is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, education, and employment for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodation in the application process, please contact Human Resources at 701-231-8961 or ndsu.hr@ndsu.edu .

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NDSU is recognized as one of the nation’s top 108 public and private universities.

North Dakota State University is an employer of choice with a commitment to offer a well-rounded benefits package for employees and their families.

NDSU is listed at 95 among 404 public universities based on the university’s research expenditures reported to the National Science Foundation. In addition, NDSU is listed in the National Science Foundation’s top 100 in several areas, including: agricultural sciences; business management and business; communications; materials science; natural resources and conservation science; social sciences; sociology, demography, and population studies; and visual and performing arts.

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Location
1340 Administration Ave.
Fargo
ND
58102
United States

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