Boiler Operator

Duties: Include: Monitor Heat Plant operating equipment to ensure efficient systems operation. Diagnose operating problems and takes action to avoid total plant shutdown. Conduct inspections of the plant, maintains logs, and reports areas of concern that would result in a boiler shutdown to the supervisor. Order chemicals and performs treatment of boiler feed water. Perform minor maintenance as assigned by the supervisor. In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.

Qualifications: Education: High school diploma or equivalent Experience: Minimum of two years of experience in a maintenance field and/or industrial environment operating related equipment. Experience operating/maintaining boilers is strongly preferred.

Licensure: American Society of Power Engineers (ASOPE) licensure required within one year of hire. Valid Driver's license also required. For this position, the selected candidate will need to complete the required background checks prior to the start date of the position.

Compensation: Anticipated Hiring Range: $25.00 - $30.00 ($52,000 - $62,400 Annually). Employees new to UVA are eligible for a sign-on bonus of $3,000 for a one-year commitment. This is a full-time position with UVA benefits. Employee benefits package highlights include:22 days of paid time off, increasing with service; 13+ paid holidays each year, in addition to paid time off; Parental and Community Service LeaveHealth plan with options to meet healthcare and financial needs Retirement through the Virginia Retirement System Tuition and professional development benefits Employee wellness program featuring activities to earn up to $500/year

Physical Demands: The employee will be required to bend, stoop, squat and walk while making frequent rounds and equipment checks. The use of both hands and a repetitive motion will be required while performing Boiler maintenance duties. To Apply: Please apply online and search for R0085476. Internal applicants may search and apply for jobs on the UVA Internal Careers website. Complete the application, and upload the following Required materials: Resume** Note: Multiple documents can be uploaded in the CV/Resume box. Applications that are incomplete or missing required documents will not receive full consideration. This position is open until filled. Questions regarding the application process should be directed to Marcus Rozier, Academic Recruiter hjv5vm@virginia.edu. The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment. Each agency within the Commonwealth of Virginia is dedicated to recruiting, supporting, and maintaining a competent and diverse work force. Equal Opportunity Employer