Building Plant Operator

Northwest Arctic Borough School District; Kivalina (AK); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwest Arctic Borough School District is seeking a Building Plant Operator to manage the operation and preventive maintenance of school facilities' environmental systems and physical plant equipment.

The role ensures reliable climate control and energy efficiency across sites. The operator will follow preventive maintenance schedules, document service work, monitor inventory, and assist with site vehicles and on-call duties as needed.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated aptitude and desire to learn one or more of the building trades and building systems.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Regulates heating, ventilating, air conditioning systems to provide an environment in buildings appropriate to the season and to ensure economical usage of fuel, water and electricity, inspects and services all site equipment on a regular basis per preventive maintenance schedules, maintains accurate and current records on preventive maintenance performed on site equipment, keeps an inventory of supplies, equipment and fuel on hand for operation and preventive maintenance of site equipment, and requisitions needed items from the principal or designated building manager in a timely manner, routinely tests and certifies all emergency power and fire equipment, operates site vehicles for transportation of personnel and materialsto and from the airport and elsewhere about the site as required, works overtime when required, other duties as assigned by immediate supervisor.

Skills

Building trades aptitude

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

TITLE:

Building Plant Operator

FSLA STATUS:

Non-Exempt

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Demonstrated aptitude and desire to learn one or more of the building trades and building systems.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred.

REPORTS TO:

Principal

JOB GOAL:

To be responsible for the operation and preventative maintenance of the site building environmental systems and physical plant equipment.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

Regulates heating, ventilating, air conditioning systems to provide an environment in buildings appropriate to the season and to ensure economical usage of fuel, water and electricity, inspects and services all site equipment on a regular basis per preventive maintenance schedules, maintains accurate and current records on preventive maintenance performed on site equipment, keeps an inventory of supplies, equipment and fuel on hand for operation and preventive maintenance of site equipment, and requisitions needed items from the principal or designated building manager in a timely manner, routinely tests and certifies all emergency power and fire equipment, operates site vehicles for transportation of personnel and materialsto and from the airport and elsewhere about the site as required, works overtime when required, other duties as assigned by immediate supervisor.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

Salary and work year to be established by the NWABSD Board of Education.

EVALUATION:

Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with the provisions of the Board Policy.