Boiler Mechanic Job at University of Delaware, Newark, DE

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  • University of Delaware
  • Newark, DE

Job Description

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of maintenance and repair of mechanical equipment and systems.  Knowledge and ability to install, repair, and replace steam generating equipment and accessories.   Ability to test and maintain boiler and steam systems in compliance with published standards, applicable codes and established work standards.  Thorough knowledge of the methods and principles of fire tube and water tube boilers; knowledge of fire and water safety control systems; Demonstrated ability in working with multiple boilers and pressure vessels.  Ability to repair, dismantle, install or move machinery and mechanical equipment. Ability to use hand and power tools applicable to trade.   Pipe fitting and gas/electric welding, brazing, or soldering skills required for steam, gas, or water service.   Ability to interpret technical documentation accurately.   Ability to comprehend and follow verbal and written instructions.   Ability to interact well with people of all ages and diverse backgrounds.

REQUIRED MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Requires a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent.  Minimum of four (4) years’ experience in maintenance and repair of domestic high pressure, commercial and industrial district plant heating systems comprised of high-pressure multiple steam boilers with a total capacity of greater than 70,000 pounds per hour steam. 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:  With or without assistance, must be able to exert 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects and job-related materials and/or equipment. The employee is required to climb stairs, use ladders and aerial lifts, work on rooftops, work from scaffolding and high areas using appropriate harness and tether equipment, and use ramps and aerial lift devices above ground in order to work above floor level and/or in pits. Requires the ability to discern colors accurately.  Should operating conditions dictate, or in the event of multiple operator absences, the boiler mechanic will be assigned to a shift as needed.   

 

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Shift work,

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