Top 2 Gas plant operators Jobs in Dorchester, Sc

Utilities Plant Operator
State of South Carolina —Charleston County, SC
- $39,764 - $73,576 a year
- Overtime
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Utilities Plant Operator
College of Charleston —Charleston, SC
- $47,717 - $55,000 a year
- Overtime
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance

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Utilities Plant Operator

State of South Carolina -
Charleston County, SC

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Job Details

$39,764 - $73,576 a year

Benefits

Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Flexible schedule
Life insurance
Prescription drug insurance

Qualifications

Computer operation
Chiller
Outdoor work experience
Computer literacy
High school diploma or GED
Cooling tower HVAC systems

Full Job Description

Job Responsibilities

Activity

1. Operates and maintains all equipment at the Central Energy Plant, consisting of high pressure boilers, three centrifugal chilled water units (4000 total tons), two 1500 ton cooling towers, air compressors, pumps, valves, heat exchangers, various controls and regulating devices.

Performs preventive and corrective maintenance on all boilers to include all safety devices. Opens all boilers for cleaning and inspection. Performs preventive and corrective maintenance on steam, water, air, oil and gas valves, from 1/2 inch up to 8 inches, from repacking to complete tear down.

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2. Performs preventive and corrective maintenance on air, oil, gas and water pressure regulators, steam pressure reducers and steam traps to insure proper operation. Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on all water, oil, condensate return pumps, from replacing packing and seals to complete tear down. Install and repair pipes (black iron, copper, PVC) ranging in size from 1/4 inch up to 3 inches. Cleans and paints boiler room, pumps, valves, and lines, ensuring work area is maintained in a clean and orderly manner.

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3. Responsible for taking boiler water, chilled water and cooling tower water samples daily, performing water quality test and adding chemicals as necessary to maintain proper water quality specification for each system.

Checks all operating boilers, chillers and cooling towers hourly for proper operation, pressure, temperature, water and oil levels, fuel and air mixture, ensuring operational logs are completed for each system.

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4. Performs as Central Energy Plant shift supervisor after hours, keeping records, supervising fuel deliveries, inspecting contractor work in the facility after hours and ensuring compliance with regulatory and environmental requirements. Monitors a computerized 24-hour campus wide Energy Management System to ensure economical use of heating and cooling resources and diagnose problems with heating, ventilating, and air conditioning systems. Notifies and recalls appropriate personnel if necessary, to correct malfunctioning equipment.
Demonstrates safety knowledge by practicing and adhering to all proper safety procedures and OSHA regulations pertaining to the HVAC/ Utilities trade. Consistently wears/uses appropriate personal protective equipment as required. Responsible for ensuring that furniture, floors, walls, & surrounding work area is protected from dust & debris while work is being performed. Also responsible for ensuring that all job sites are thoroughly cleaned when work has been completed.

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Minimum and Additional Requirements

High school diploma and three years of specialized mechanical experience in the operation and maintenance of large steam boilers, centrifugal chilled water units, cooling towers and related mechanical equipment. Valid SC driver’s license is preferred, as the employee will be required to drive state vehicles to transport equipment &/or personnel when needed. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.

Preferred Qualifications

Must have knowledge of boiler and associated equipment repair, pipe fitting and basic electricity. Position requires basic computer skills and working knowledge and experience in using e-mail. Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) is preferred. Experience in utilizing on-line work order systems is a plus. Skill with electronic devices such as iPhone and iPad is preferred. Must be able to follow oral & written instructions. All employees at the College are expected to perform their jobs in a safe manner in accordance with best safety practices as prescribed by their department, the Office of Environmental Health and Safety, and the Occupational Health and Safety Administration training as provided by Facilities Management at the College of Charleston.

Additional Comments

Must be physically able to perform the duties as described. Must be able to perform manual labor and work outside in all types of weather. Must be able to work in close quarters, climb ladders/stairs, enter/exit hatches and manholes, as well as, lift/operate heavy equipment. Must be able to work in areas of extreme heat/cold and lift or move objects and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. May be required to be on campus during and immediately following all emergencies such as hurricanes, floods, etc. This position is critical and requires the incumbent to be reliable, highly qualified, capable of performing independent duties under pressure, and possess supervisory ability. This position involves working on a rotating shift as the Central Energy Facility operates 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. Overtime work may be required, as needed, due to staffing shortages, emergencies, etc.

Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.

Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.

Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check.

All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu

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