Facility UPW/WWT Technician (N2)

AgUpdate; City of Albany (NY); Vor Ort; USD 37.000 - 69.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical

Vision

Dental

Competitive Pay and PTO

Flexible Heath Spending and Dependent

Zusammenfassung

The Research Foundation for SUNY seeks a Facilities UPW/WWT Technician to perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and operational support for Ultra-Pure Water and Wastewater Treatment systems at the Albany campus. The role requires independent work within a team and ongoing documentation of maintenance activities.

Night shift is Wednesday through Friday, every other Saturday, 7pm to 7:30am, with a 15% shift differential.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or equivalent with 5–7 years of mechanical maintenance experience or equivalent technical training.
• Experience with UPW/WWT systems is preferred but not required.
• Ability to read blueprints, diagrams, and maintain detailed records using MS Office.

Aufgaben

• Conduct preventative maintenance inspections on UPW/WWT systems.
• Operate, test, and repair treatment equipment to meet purity and quality standards.
• Assist with start-up, shut-down, and preventive maintenance procedures.
• Maintain accurate records and reports with MS Office and CMMS software.
• Communicate effectively and work as part of a team, with ability to work independently.

Kenntnisse

Mechanical maintenance

Electrical systems understanding

Microsoft Office proficiency

Maintenance records documentation

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Maintenance Management programs

Blueprints/diagrams

Jobbeschreibung

About NY Creates:

NY Creates serves as a bridge for advanced electronics, leads projects that advance R&D in emerging technologies, and generates the jobs of tomorrow. NY Creates also runs some of the most advanced facilities in the world, boasts more than 3,000 industry experts and faculty, and manages public and private investments of approximately $25 billion - placing it at the global epicenter of high-tech innovation and commercialization.

Job Description:

Position Summary, Facility UPW/WWT Technician

The Facilities UPW/WWT Technician is responsible for performing preventative maintenance, inspections, and operational support for Ultra-Pure Water (UPW) and Wastewater Treatment (WWT) systems to ensure required standards of purity, quality, and facility performance are consistently met. This role includes the operation, testing, maintenance, and repair of treatment equipment, as well as contributing to the development and implementation of system start-up, shutdown, and preventative maintenance procedures. The position requires working independently while collaborating effectively within a team environment to provide reliable service and customer support.

The shift for Night 2 is Wednesday-Friday every other Saturday from 7pm-730am.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct preventative maintenance inspections and perform required preventative maintenance duties including but not limited to the operation, maintenance, testing and repair of UPW (Ultra-Pure Water) and WWT (Wastewater Treatment) systems to meet the required standards of purity, quality, and facility performance. Participation in the development of equipment start-up, shut-down, and preventative maintenance procedures. Provide customer satisfaction and support. Must conduct work in an independent manner. Good communication skills and proficient use of Microsoft Office and Maintenance Management programs. Work well in a team environment. Possess good mechanical aptitude and the ability to work safely. There may be opportunities for overtime hours. Other reasonable duties assigned.

Minimum Qualifications, Facility UPW/WWT Technician

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent AND 5-7 years' experience in a skilled level of mechanical maintenance OR equivalent educational and professional experience and training associated in a highly technical/engineering environment. Including operational experience with technical training; general understanding of various disciplines such as mechanical, electrical and control systems. Experience in working with maintenance schedules, blueprints, diagrams, sketches codes and maintaining detailed and accurate records. This position requires the ability to lift and push/pull 50 lbs. on a regular basis throughout the shift and frequent climbing (i.e. ascending/descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, etc.). This position requires some work in adverse weather conditions and exposure to hazards (i.e. proximity to moving mechanical parts, heat, cold and noise exposure). Ability to work extended hours and during planned shutdown periods. Employees must have the ability to wear a respirator as assigned and require participation in NY Creates hearing conservation program. Must have good communications skills, be able to work well in a team environment, possess good mechanical aptitude, and be able to work safely. Must be able to maintain detailed, accurate records, and prepare necessary reports with skilled use of Microsoft Office Suite software and Maintenance Management programs. This is an essential personnel position for the maintenance and operation of the campus during an emergency.

This position is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a background check; this position may require annual background checks.

Preferred Qualifications, Facility UPW/WWT Technician

Associate's degree in engineering and 5+ years of experience in UPW and WWT operations, OR 10 years UPW and WWT operational experience with technical training; general understanding of all related disciplines such as device performance, electrical, chemical and waste handling (drum and bulk), scrubbers, reporting and control systems, PLC programming & operation and bulk gas system operation. Must be able to maintain detailed, accurate records, and prepare necessary reports with skilled use of Microsoft Office Suite software.

Don't meet every requirement? At NY Createswe are dedicated to building a welcoming team. If you are excited about working for NY Createsbut your experience doesn't exactly align perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway, you might still be a perfect fit for this or another role.

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, and Dental
• Competitive Pay and PTO
• Flexible Heath Spending and Dependent Care Accounts
• Basic / Optional Life Insurance
• Post-Retirement Health Insurance
• Employer contribution of 7% of earnings to a Basic Retirement plan after meeting one year of service.
• Optional employee contributed retirement account.

Location:

257 Fuller Road, Albany, NY 12203

Salary Range:

Tech Level 1-3 Years of experience 1 - 8 years = $27.00 - $37.00

Tech Level 3 - 5 Years of experience 6 - 20 years = $36.00 - $50.00

*Night Shift receives a shift differential of 15% from 7:00pm-7:30am, a minimum of 4 hours must be worked during these hours to receive shift differential.

*Posted salary rates are determined upon experience and education

Additional Information:

NOTE: Some positions require access to export-controlled commodities, technical data, technology, software, or restricted programs where U.S. Government authorization may be required.

For positions requiring such access, offers of employment are contingent upon the employer being able to obtain the necessary authorization, including, if required, an export license from the U.S. Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security, the U.S. Department of State's Directorate of Defense Trade Controls, or other government agencies. The decision to pursue an export license application is at The Research Foundation for SUNY's sole discretion. Proof of status may be required prior to employment in connection with necessary authorizations.

Employment is with the Research Foundation for SUNY. The Research Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you have a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply please call Human Resources at 518-437-8686.