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Heating/Cooling Plant Operator In Charge

Job Group: Facilities and Capital Planning
Job Subgroup: Specialized Crafts
Salary Range (Annual): 21: $49,700-101,530
Employee Category: University Staff
Job Code: FP151
  • Job Summary:
    In charge of operating and maintaining plant equipment. In charge of personnel as a shift lead worker. Schedules and performs equipment maintenance. Performs as plant lead worker as assigned.
  • Job Responsibilities:
    • Ensures safe and efficient operation of plant and its associated equipment
    • Makes regular inspections of plant equipment
    • Responsible for maintaining equipment to prevent failures
    • Maintains plant maintenance supplies and repair parts inventories
    • Oversees readings and makes observations to detect any equipment malfunctions
    • Analyzes, interprets data, and communicates recommendations on equipment and systems operations, both verbally and in written reports
    • Adheres to safety protocols and procedures
    • Complies with environmental protection protocols and procedures
    • Works with other individuals and departments/plant locations to coordinate critical services
    • Assists with personnel management, including the training and oversight of new employees in plant operational procedures
    • Assist and oversees plant personnel and contractors as assigned
  • Education:
    H.S. Diploma Preferred Minimum
  • FLSA Status:
    Non-Exempt
  • Institution Job:
    No
  • Required Supervisory Duty of at Least 2.0 Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) Employees:
    No
  • Employee Category:
    University Staff
  • Scaled Job:
    No
  • Salary Range (Annual):
    21: $49,700-101,530
  • Job Code:
    FP151: Heating/Cooling Plant Operator In Charge
  • Link directly to this job title: https://hr.wisc.edu/standard-job-descriptions/?q=FP151

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