Position Information
Fiscal Year 2023-2024Position Title Plant Utilities Assistant, Campus Operations Classification Title Plant Utilities Assistant Department Campus Operations Posting Number C230138 Posting Link https: // www. ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/44644 Employer State Appointment Type Classified Appointment Term Permanent/Contingent Permanent Classified Position Type Competitive Classified Temporary Until Salary Grade SG09
Posting Detail Information
Position Summary
Facilities Campus Operations at The University at Buffalo is seeking a candidate to fill the role of Plant Utilities Assistant. Plant Utilities Assistants perform various tasks in a safe and efficient manner in operating stationary steam or high temperature hot water boilers rated at 15 pounds per square inch or more.
Key responsibilities include:
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University at Buffalo is an affirmative action equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Departmental Operating Needs
The candidate must be able to:
This position requires traveling within and between campuses. A valid driver's license to operate a motor vehicle in NYS is required, or candidate should otherwise demonstrate his/her capacity to meet the transportation needs of the position.
The selected candidate will be dependable, prompt and have a positive attitude.
Minimum Qualifications
To be considered for this position, you must meet one of the following criteria:
If you are not a state employee and are not on our canvass list, you should follow the instruction below in lieu of completing this online application.
Qualify for our canvass list:
If you are not a state employee and are not on our canvass list, you should follow the instruction below in lieu of completing this online application.
OR
Currently or previously worked in a permanent similar or the same title for more than one year:
Preferred Qualifications
Physical Demands
You will be working near and on electrical equipment, gas-fired equipment, pressure vessels, and other equipment and in conditions that could potentially be hazardous if industry best-practices and safety procedures are not followed. The successful candidate is required to have confidence in their own abilities, and be able to work safely and proficiently on this equipment and in this environment, at any time of day or day or week.
Bending, twisting, ability to lift 50 pounds, climb ladders, access equipment located on mezzanines, catwalks, basements and crawlspaces. Ability to work off ladders, scaffolding, in confined spaces and/or where air monitoring may be required. Work in loud/noisy dusty/dirty environments. Candidate must be able to stand, walk, lift, carry, reach, push and pulling of material and equipment and must be able to perform the physical demands of the position as outlined in the Position Summary.
Salary Range $40,193 Additional Salary Information Work Days Rotating Shifts (overtime, work on holidays, and non scheduled days may be required.) Work Hours
hours may vary
Type Full-Time Campus All Campuses Posting Alerts Special Instructions Summary Additional Information
Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor's Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at [email protected].
Is a background check required for this posting? Yes Background Check Notification Employment in this position will be contingent on the university's verification of credentials and any other information required by federal or state law, and University at Buffalo policies, including the completion of a criminal history check.
Contact Information
Contact's Name Jason SammarcoContact's Pronouns Contact's Title Plant Utilities Engineer 3 Contact's Email [email protected] Contact's Phone 716-881-7503
Posting Dates
Posted 08/23/2023Deadline for Applicants Open Until Filled Date to be Filled 10/12/2023
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