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Operating Engineer in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania at University of Pittsburgh

NewJob Function: EngineeringEmployment Type: Full-Time
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15260, United States
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Job Description

Operating Engineer

Work-in Process Labor - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (26003444)
Job Summary

The Operating Engineer is responsible for properly operating all mechanical systems; for performing selected preventive and corrective maintenance duties as directed; for monitoring and operating building automation system hardware, software, sensors, and components. The incumbent will be responsible for the operation, preventive and corrective maintenance for all mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems. This position requires a minimum class 4 City of Pittsburgh Power Engineers License or equivalent NIULPE, Universal CFC Certification, preferred five years’ experience as a licensed stationary or operating engineer: a minimum of three years’ experience monitoring and operating building automation systems controlling a large and complex physical plant. Computer-based energy management systems and DDC control experience preferred. Incumbent must be mobile around campus, be able to lift 50 pounds, crawl into confined spaces including manholes and utility tunnels as well as maneuver around small areas and be able to lift equipment and supplies.


Essential Functions

Incumbent must be able to be mobile around campus, be able to lift 50 lbs., crawl, and have above average sensory perception; must possess valid Pennsylvania driver’s license.


Physical Effort

Incumbent will be required to climb ladders, crawl into confined spaces including manholes, and utility tunnels. Also, must be able to maneuver around small areas and be able to lift equipment and supplies.



Assignment Category: Full-time regular

Job Classification: Union Eligible.95 Pittsburgh.Operating Engineer

Campus: Pittsburgh

Minimum Education Level Required: High School Diploma/GED

Minimum Years of Experience Required: 3

Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience: Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/ or experience requirement.

Work Schedule: Sunday & Monday 10pm - 6am; Thursday, Friday, Saturday 6am - 2pm

Work Arrangement: On-Campus: Teams that work on campus, in an office, or in a lab.

Hiring Range: Per Collective Bargaining Agreement

Relocation_Offered: No

Visa Sponsorship Provided: No

Background Check: For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check

Child Protection Clearances: The following PA Act 153 clearances and background checks are required prior to commencement of employment and as a condition of continued employment: PA State Police Criminal Record Check, FBI Criminal Record Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance.

Required Documents: Resume

Optional Documents: Not Applicable

Job Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15260, United States

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