Power Plant Operator Ii

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR, US
Base: $63,138.50; bonus/equity: not specified; ben...
Day shift
Troubleshooting industrial chillers
Corrective maintenance on boilers
Turbine operation and repair
The University of Arkansas is seeking a Power Plant Operator II responsible for operations and maintenance tasks in utility plants and distribution systems. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience with industrial systems and possess relevant licenses, while enjoying a supportive work environment with competitive benefits

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas is a land grant institution classified among the nation's top 2 percent of universities with the highest level of research activity.
  • This position performs maintenance activities for equipment and engineering systems to ensure safe and reliable operation at Utility Operations Plants.
  • The benefits package includes university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement programs ranging from 5 to 10%.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The University of Arkansas is seeking a Power Plant Operator II responsible for operations and maintenance tasks in utility plants and distribution systems. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience with industrial systems and possess relevant licenses, while enjoying a supportive work environment with competitive benefits.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • troubleshooting industrial chillers
  • corrective maintenance on boilers
  • turbine operation and repair
  • utility distribution system inspections
  • reading blueprints and schematics

Nice-to-have

  • leading or managing a team
  • FAMIS CMMS System experience
  • UARK Apprenticeship Training Program
  • Journeyman certification in skilled trades
  • Master Level certifications

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required

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