Facility Plant Operator III (Night Shift) - Denver, CO

Market

Water

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

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At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

We are seeking a skilled Chiller Plant Operator / Facilities Maintenance Technician with a strong background in HVAC and mechanical systems. Responsibilities include the safe and efficient operation of district thermal energy equipment in downtown Denver. Under the supervision of the Project Manager, you will ensure compliance with plant procedures while contributing to the reliability of our systems through preventive and corrective maintenance in a collaborative environment.

Bring your team-focus, adaptability, and commitment to excellence, and we'll help you grow what drives you - and deliver the world's most challenging Operations Management projects, together.

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This position will be opened for at least 3 days.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Operate and maintain chilled water systems and related equipment.
• Work with a team of operations and maintenance technicians to deliver excellent service to customers.
• Adjust equipment to maintain established system setpoints and meet customer demand.
• Oversee industrial and commercial chiller operation, ensuring optimal performance.
• Operate and maintain auxiliary equipment including:
• Pumps
• Cooling towers
• Air compressors
• Control valves (pneumatic and electric)
• Evaporative condensers
• Chemical dosing equipment
• Instrumentation and control equipment
• Respond to alarms, diagnose issues, and implement corrective actions.
• Conduct preventive maintenance on various systems, including:
• Fan Coil Units
• Cooling Towers
• Pump lubrication and inspections
• Compressor oil/filter changes
• Fan and compressor belt changes
• Refrigerant recovery units
• Facilities winterization
• Brazing and pipe-fitting with various materials including copper, Sch 80 steel, PVC
• Monitor gauges, meters, and chemical controllers making necessary adjustments to maintain specifications
• Maintain daily plant logs and ensure thorough record-keeping.
• Utilize Computerized Maintenance Management System to complete work orders in support of plant maintenance.
• Understand Piping & Instrumentation Drawings for plant systems.
• Understand various mechanical and electrical theory and their application in plant operations and maintenance.
• Communicate any operational needs or changes to ensure safe and efficient operations.
• Perform facilities maintenance and repair as needed.
• Perform additional duties as required.

Here's what you'll need

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum two years of experience in utilities operation, stationary engineering, or refrigeration mechanics.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Valid driver's license.
• EPA Universal Refrigerant Certification required or be able to obtain within 90 days.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including overnight and weekends.

Ideally, You'll Also Have:

• 2-5 years of experience in Utility Plant operations.
• Familiarity with principles and practices of chillers, compressors, cooling towers, water treatment systems, building automation systems, and plant instrumentation and control equipment.
• -Experience with Trane CentriVac Chiller operations and maintenance
• -Experience with Frick screw-type compressor operations and maintenance
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, CMMS, and SCADA systems.
• Experience with SAP or equivalent maintenance management systems.

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements:

The work area can involve a working environment indoors as well as outdoors, which could cause exposure to outdoor elements; proper environmental attire will be required. Some areas can have loud noise, active machinery, high pressure fluid systems, electrical equipment, confined spaces, heights and depths, fumes, airborne particles, noxious gases, pathogens and various chemicals. The use of appropriate safety equipment will be mandatory in these areas to prevent hazardous contact.

Must be able to sit, stand, stoop, twist and bend at the waist, turn, kneel, squat, raise arms above shoulder height, grasp, reach, perform repetitive hand movements and fine coordination to work on equipment, have vision sufficient to service equipment, have hearing in the normal range with or without correction. In an 8-hour shift must be able to transport self across the facilities, ascend and descend stair steps, lift objects up to 50 pounds from floor level to waist height, and wear and use appropriate safety equipment.

Posted Salary Range: Minimum

83,200.00

Posted Salary Range: Upper

93,600.00

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision and basic life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off (allocated plans start date 17 days per calendar year), seven paid holidays, one floating holiday, and caregiver leave and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount as well as legally mandated benefits.

The base salary range for this position is $83,200.00 to $93,600.00; though will be paid hourly based on hours worked. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Onsite employees are expected to attend a Jacobs Workplace on a full-time basis, as required by the nature of their role.

Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support.

This position will be open for at least 3 days.

Locations

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