Utility Plant Operator

Utility Plant Operator
Salary: $30-33/hr.
Location: Manassas, VA (fully on site)
Shift: 2nd Shift: 3:30pm-12am OR 3rd Shift: 11:30pm-8:00am
Industry: Government/Defense
Employment Type: Long term contract with potential for permanent employment
Clearance: Active Secret or Previously Held Clearance

Qualifications:

• High School Degree and 3+ years of experience
• 2 years HVAC trade school or equivalent certification.
• Must have at least 5 years experience with Heating, Ventilation and Cooling (HVAC)
• Must have EPA CFC Universal certification.
• Candidate must be able to use hand and power tools including the proficient uses of torches and refrigeration gauges.
• Must be able to record, review and interpret equipment & systems readings.
• Able to troubleshoot electrical, mechanical and controls issues.
• Familiar with all types of hand tools, multi-meters, metal fasteners, valves, pumps & piping with a strong mechanical aptitude.
• Knowledge of Building Management Systems and computerized alarm & control systems.
• Good general computer skills (Microsoft Outlook, Word, & Excel).
• Excellent oral & written communication skills. Self-motivated, dependable, maintains a positive attitude, and willing to be a responsible & dedicated team Player.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as by yourself.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work from a variety of aerial lift platforms including ladders.

• Responsible for maintaining and the operation of all Utility Plant equipment & systems including HTHW Generators, Centrifugal Chillers, Air Compressors, Cooling Towers, HVAC equipment & all associated auxiliary equipment.
• Installs, services, modifies, rebuilds, and repairs building systems and equipment in an industrial or commercial establishment in accordance with applicable building codes and safety regulations.
• Operate computerized site Building Management System / Web Control, respond to alarms & become familiar with site building layouts & systems.
• Perform facility HVAC operations and support functions including brazing/soldering, electronic and pneumatic control calibration, control wiring installation and preventive / predictive maintenance.
• Clean, maintain and troubleshoot large capacity building HVAC systems including roof top equipment, air handlers, exhaust fans, fan coil units, and DX coil units, chiller, cooling towers, steam generators, air handler mixing boxes and other HVAC related equipment.
• Environmental Chamber operation and maintenance.
• Be proficient in the assembly, fabrication, and insulation of duck work.
• Performance of building maintenance tasks in one or more fields - plumbing, carpentry, electrical, HVAC (heating, ventilation, air conditioning) installs, services, modifies, rebuilds, and repairs building systems and equipment in an industrial or commercial establishment in accordance with applicable building codes and safety regulations.

EOE/ADA
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