Campus Boiler Operator - Heating Plant Specialist

South Dakota State University; Brookings (SD); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage

Retirement with 6% match

Paid holidays & vacation

Relocation assistance

Job summary

South Dakota State University in Brookings, SD seeks an experienced boiler operator for the campus heating plant. You will operate high pressure boilers, maintain heating/cooling systems, and perform preventative maintenance to ensure reliable heat and hot water for the campus.

Qualifications include EPA 608 certification within 6 months and a valid driver’s license. SDState offers comprehensive benefits, retirement, paid holidays, vacation leave, and relocation assistance.

Qualifications

• Boiler operations and maintenance knowledge.
• Hydronics and HVAC for large institutional equipment.
• Ability to maintain records and calculate combustion efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Operate high pressure gas and oil-fired boilers and related equipment.
• Perform maintenance on Central Heating Plant equipment.
• Maintain hydronic heating and cooling systems campus-wide.
• Maintain HVAC systems and perform planned preventative maintenance.

Skills

Boiler operations

Hydronics & HVAC

Record keeping

Shift work

Heavy lifting

On-call ability

Job description

South Dakota State University in Brookings, SD seeks an experienced boiler operator for the campus heating plant. You will operate high pressure boilers, maintain heating/cooling systems, and perform preventative maintenance to ensure reliable heat and hot water for the campus.

Qualifications include EPA 608 certification within 6 months and a valid driver’s license. SDState offers comprehensive benefits, retirement, paid holidays, vacation leave, and relocation assistance.