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TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY System Trades/Mechanical Services - Boiler Plant - Swing Shift in Kirksville, Missouri

Position Title

System Trades/Mechanical Services - Boiler Plant - Swing Shift

Job Responsibilities

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Perform continuous surveillance of pressure boilers and associated equipment throughout the shift to insure proper operation.
  • Make periodic checks of all equipment.
  • Observe various gauges, meters, and other instrumentation devices to determine the proper water, steam, air pressure, flow rates, levels, and temperatures are maintained.
  • Adjust valves and controls as necessary to attain desired results.
  • Record critical measurements hourly or at other designated intervals.
  • Observe fuel feeding mechanisms so desired combustion level is being maintained.
  • Test boiler water for proper chemical level and treat accordingly.
  • Blow down water columns, water glasses, and mud drums.
  • Clean equipment and working areas in the vicinity of boilers.
  • Perform equipment repair and major maintenance.
  • Oil/grease motors, compressors, pumps, and equipment.
  • Wash, sweep, clean, mop, and paint boiler room equipment and perform preventative maintenance on boilers.
  • Perform routine maintenance on components of cooling and heating equipment.
  • Maintain orderly storage of tools, materials, and equipment.
  • Clean shop areas as needed.
  • Be available for overtime work as necessary.
  • Assume all other reasonable duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Boiler Plant Foreman and Systems Trades Foreman, including some maintenance duties outside of specialty.

ESSENTIALFUNCTIONS

  • Ability to read and understand product instructions, cautions, and work safety procedures.
  • Ability to read gauges and other computer information displays.
  • Ability to use hand and power tools.
  • Ability to lift 80 pounds.
  • Ability to climb ladders and work from elevated platforms.
  • Ability to understand and follow instructions given by the foreman and supervisor.
  • Ability to have respectful and cooperative interactions with plant foreman, coworkers, faculty, staff, and students.

Required Qualifications

Work history showing dependability and strong work ethic. Prior professional experience in similar setting or complex mechanical system work experience required. Similar setting will be evaluated to determine acceptability.

Preferred Qualifications

Three years of prior boiler, plumbing,HVAC, or related work experience. Up to one year of relevant vocational training may substitute for two years of work experience.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number

S167P

Open Date

07/03/2024

Close Date

Open Until Filled

Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

Applications must be submitted electronically at http://employment.truman.edu/. For assistance with submitting an application, please contact Human Resources at 660-785-4031 or hrstaff@truman.edu. Final candidates will be expected to undergo and successfully pass a background check.

Review of applications will begin July 3 , 2024, and continue until position is filled.

Salary

The wage for this position starts at 17.64 hourly.

Non Discrimination Statement

Truman State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to assembling a diverse, broadly trained faculty and staff. Women, minorities, people with disabilities, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. In compliance with applicable laws and in furtherance of its commitment to fostering an environment that welcomes and embraces diversity, Truman State does not discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or protected veteran status in its program or activities, including employment, admissions, and educational programs. Inquiries may be directed to the Institutional Compliance Officer, 660-785-4354, andtitleix@truman.edu.

Truman State is committed to pr viding reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate form or to request an accommodation, please contact Human Resources, McClain Hall 101, 100 E. Normal, Kirksville, MO 63501, 660-785-4031 orhrstaff@truman.edu.

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Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents

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  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter
  3. Other Documents
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