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Overview

The Stationary Engineer in Utilities is responsible for diagnosing equipment malfunctions, performing maintenance, and assisting in the operation of utilities machinery. This role involves both preventative and repair maintenance, as well as supporting facility maintenance activities.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose malfunctions in equipment and implement preventative measures.
  • Pump-out, dismantle, assemble, and install utilities machinery during repairs and modifications.
  • Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on assigned systems.
  • Diagnose mechanical and electrical malfunctions using various methods.
  • Assist in the preparation and maintenance of regulatory documentation for ammonia systems.
  • Operate utilities systems and make necessary changes to ensure proper operations.
  • Document operation and maintenance tasks via logs and CMMS systems.
  • Send pass down notes via Teams.
  • Attend calls and provide support for the operations team.
  • Remove litter, debris, and hazards from company property.
  • Support facility maintenance activities as assigned.
  • Perform routine painting of buildings and other assets.
  • Complete minor repairs and maintenance tasks.
  • Replace light bulbs, ceiling tiles, and other basic building components.
  • Assist with basic carpentry, painting, and general upkeep projects.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent, with technical/trade school refrigeration preferred.
  • Current City of Omaha Third Grade Boilers license or ability to obtain within one year.
  • Ability to read and understand electrical diagrams, blueprints, and technical manuals.
  • Proficiency in troubleshooting and repairing boilers and air compressors.
  • HVAC experience with current EPA certification for Freon is a plus.
  • Proficient in using computer programs such as Word, Excel, and CMMS systems.
  • Must pass medical screening, pulmonary function testing, and respirator fit testing.
  • Ability to work in extreme conditions for long periods.
  • Must be able to work overtime as scheduled by the Department Manager.
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