CHP Systems Operator & Maintenance Technician

New York University; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

New York University seeks a skilled technician to operate, maintain, and repair combined heat and power systems to ensure safe and reliable plant performance. You will monitor conditions, respond to changes, and carry out preventive maintenance to keep equipment running efficiently.

The role requires a high school diploma and relevant experience, with preferred credentials in refrigeration, electrical, or steam licenses. NYU emphasizes safety and equal opportunity in its staffing.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of combined heat and power systems and proper operating conditions.
• Familiarity with maintenance standards and routines.
• Good written and verbal communications and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain and perform minor repairs to CHP systems and equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.
• Monitor operating conditions and respond to changes to maintain continuous plant performance; perform preventive maintenance duties.

Skills

CHP systems knowledge

Maintenance routines

Communications skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Trade School / Post-Elementary Education preferred (Refrigeration, Electrical, Steam License)

Job description

New York University seeks a skilled technician to operate, maintain, and repair combined heat and power systems to ensure safe and reliable plant performance. You will monitor conditions, respond to changes, and carry out preventive maintenance to keep equipment running efficiently.

The role requires a high school diploma and relevant experience, with preferred credentials in refrigeration, electrical, or steam licenses. NYU emphasizes safety and equal opportunity in its staffing.