Campus Utilities Distribution Lead

University-System-of-New-Hampshir; Durham (NH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

University System of New Hampshire seeks a seasoned Utilities Distribution lead to oversee operation, inspection, and maintenance of campus potable water, heating, chilled water, wastewater, steam, and condensate systems from underground tunnels to above-ground facilities.

You will supervise Distribution Technicians, coordinate with outside contractors, and guide emergency response, asset management, and major project scopes while ensuring compliance with state/federal regulations and university

Qualifications

• 5-10+ years of experience in utility distribution or related trades.
• Ability to work in confined spaces and inclement weather.
• On-call rotation outside normal hours required.
• Experience with construction project management or mechanical/civil engineering is valued.

Responsibilities

• Perform operation, inspection, maintenance, repair, installation, and troubleshooting for campus utility distribution systems.
• Oversee Utilities Distribution Technicians and subcontracted service technicians.
• Lead emergency repairs coordination and communication with staff and external agencies.
• Assist asset management and planning for major repairs and upgrades.
• Coordinate with Town of Durham Public Works on utility issues.

Skills

Confined spaces

On-call readiness

Team leadership

Communication

Regulatory compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

University System of New Hampshire seeks a seasoned Utilities Distribution lead to oversee operation, inspection, and maintenance of campus potable water, heating, chilled water, wastewater, steam, and condensate systems from underground tunnels to above-ground facilities.

You will supervise Distribution Technicians, coordinate with outside contractors, and guide emergency response, asset management, and major project scopes while ensuring compliance with state/federal regulations and university