Utilities Distribution Foreman

Utilities Distribution Foreman

Posting Number:

PG193894SPInternal Recruitment:

NoAnticipated Hiring Range:

$59,000 - $66,522Work Schedule:

Monday - Friday, 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.Job Location:

North Carolina State UniversityThe

North Carolina State University Facilities Division

ensures that the campus’s physical environment supports the university’s mission 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Our diverse team of approximately 900 dedicated professionals

plans

for current and future needs,

builds

high-impact facilities, and

maintains

the campus. Join one of the largest and

best employers

in the state and help shape the future of our campus community!Key responsibilities or duties include, but are not limited to:Works independently and/or plans and directs others in the performance of diagnostics, maintenance and repairs to critical steam, condensate, chilled water, potable water, storm/sanitary sewer and steam tunnel systems.Lead/direct piping installation, and other equipment for generating and controlling steam.Lead/direct installing related equipment, pumps, fans, PRV’s, etc. on complex steam systems.Lead investigation and analyze steam, chilled water, and domestic water piping systems to determine problems and recommend corrective action.Analyze defects and malfunctions in complex plumbing systems, make recommendations, lead direct repairs to eliminate leaks, replaces faulty fittings and other parts.Identifies options, develops solutions, and takes action when responding to customer requests.Reviews customer requests and directs activities based on situational needs.Serve as backup ORC for wastewater collection system permit compliance.Lead/review the wastewater inspections for grease traps and SSO’s. Discuss noncompliance results to the shop supervisor. Direct corrective action.Plan/conduct annual inspections of wastewater distribution systems. Report results to the Environmental Engineer.Test and certify backflow preventers. Repair as needed.Plan/coordinate outages with building liaisons and other Facilities Operations shops.Provide after-hours support for critical building functions as needed.Must be able to interpret blueprints, and direct fabrication from sketches and verbal descriptions.Other Responsibilities:This position is subject to emergency call back, weekend work and rotational on-call.Required to wear personal protective equipment of safety glasses, safety shoes, and ear plugs.Additional safety equipment to include respirator, welding leathers, welding shield, hardhat, and/or other gear related to the work site.Other duties as assigned.Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalency; or demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work. Some positions may require special licenses or certification(s).Other Required Qualifications:Knowledge of operation and maintenance of steam, storm water systems, chilled water lines, sewer systems, domestic water and related equipment in an industrial setting. This includes use of hand tools and diagnostic equipment.Must be able to lift up to 90 pounds frequently and up to 150 pounds occasionally, with or without reasonable accommodations.The ability to perform tasks associated with the assigned trade on an advanced level.Must be able to communicate effectively verbally with supervisors and the general public and understand verbal and written instructions and other communications regarding work assignments and other matters.Preferred Qualifications:Experience in the maintenance and operation of utility distribution systems, consisting of steam/condensate, chilled water, storm/sanitary sewer and potable water. Experience in a university or municipality setting highly desired.Heavy equipment experience with excavator, back hoes and compaction equipment.Experience with steam pressure reducing valves, motors, pumps, air compressors, fans, and assist with maintaining a proper water treatment program.Able to repair and maintain plumbing related systems to include air, gas, water and waste disposal systems.Basic torch work to include welding, brazing, cutting, soldering, etc.Required License or Certification:Valid North Carolina driver’s license is required within 60 days of hire and must be maintained.Cross connection/Backflow preventer test certification required within 60 days of hire.ORC License within 1 year of hire.Recruitment Dates:Job Open Date:

04/05/2024Earliest Close Date:

04/12/2024Notice to Applicants:

Please make sure that the work history you list on your application is identical to the work history listed on your resume. The application must be filled out completely, do not use the phrase “see resume.”Position Type:

SHRAPosition Classification Band Title:

Facility Maintenance Technician - Mechanical TradesPosition Classification Band Level:

AdvancedPosition Classification Salary Range:

$35,099 - $74,402Salary Grade Equivalency:

GN10Full Time Equivalent (FTE):

1.00Appointment:

12 Month RecurringAA/EEO:

NC State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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