Power Plant Operator Ii

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR, US
Base: $63,138.50 annually; bonus/equity: not speci...
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Troubleshooting industrial chillers boilers turbines
Performing corrective maintenance on utility systems
Reading blueprints manuals schematics one-line drawings
The University of Arkansas is seeking a Power Plant Operator II who will be responsible for operations and maintenance functions at various utility locations. This position requires significant experience in troubleshooting and maintaining industrial equipment, along with a valid driver's license and relevant certifications

Job Summary

  • The Power Plant Operator is responsible for performing Operations and Maintenance functions at Utility Plants, Control Rooms, and Distribution locations to ensure safe and reliable operation.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a benefits package including health insurance, tuition waivers, immediate leave accrual, and retirement contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of salary.
  • This position requires regular attendance and the ability to work rotating 24-hour shifts while maintaining collegial working relationships with colleagues.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas is seeking a Power Plant Operator II who will be responsible for operations and maintenance functions at various utility locations. This position requires significant experience in troubleshooting and maintaining industrial equipment, along with a valid driver's license and relevant certifications.

Salary

Base: $63,138.50 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health dental life disability insurance; tuition waivers; 12 holidays; retirement contributions 5-10%

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • troubleshooting industrial chillers boilers turbines
  • performing corrective maintenance on utility systems
  • reading blueprints manuals schematics one-line drawings
  • using power tools machinery and hand tools
  • valid driver license boiler operator gas operator license

Nice-to-have

  • master level certifications in skilled trades
  • experience leading or managing a team
  • completion of UARK apprenticeship training program
  • familiarity with FAMIS CMMS system
  • strong judgment for evaluating complex situations

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Seven years experience with industrial chillers boilers turbines
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Boiler Operator's License
  • Gas Operator License
  • OSHA certification

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required

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