Operating Engineer 2

LSUS Continuing Education; Shreveport (LA); Presencial; USD 45 000 - 65 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

LSUS is seeking an Operating Engineer II to operate and maintain boilers, HVAC, refrigeration, and utility systems that support daily campus operations in Shreveport, Louisiana.

You will perform preventive maintenance, monitor equipment, troubleshoot issues, start and stop pumps, read gauges, and ensure safe, reliable, and energy-efficient building environments through careful attention to detail and hands-on expertise.

Qualificações

• Two years of experience or training in the operation or maintenance of large stationary engines or mechanical equipment.

Responsabilidades

• Performs preventative maintenance on boilers and related equipment such as ventilating and refrigeration equipment, air conditioning machinery, generators, suction fans, pumps and compressors.

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About This Job

The Operating Engineer II serves as the hands-on expert behind the operation and maintenance of boilers, HVAC, refrigeration, and utility systems that support daily facility operations. Through preventive maintenance, equipment monitoring, system adjustments, and mechanical troubleshooting, this position helps ensure safe, reliable, and energy-efficient building environments. Success in this role requires technical skill, attention to detail, and a commitment to keeping critical infrastructure operating at peak performance.

Minimum Qualifications

Two years of experience or training in the operation or maintenance of large stationary engines or mechanical equipment.

Necessary Special Requirement

For those positions in which incumbents will be working with and handling refrigerants, possession of an appropriate EPA refrigerant recycling and recovery certification for technicians will be required (as required under Section 608 of the Clean Air Act, 1990).

Job Duties

• Performs preventative maintenance on boilers and related equipment such as ventilating and refrigeration equipment, air conditioning machinery, generators, suction fans, pumps and compressors.
• Maintains logbooks detailing operations pertaining to boilers and or pumping equipment
• Performs minor repairs on boilers and related equipment
• Starts and stops pumps as needed; fires gas or oil fired boilers; adjusts airflow
• Regulates water level and reads gauges to check water level, steam pressure and operation of valves and auxiliary pumps

Position-Specific Details

Appointment Type: Probational or Promotional

Contact Information

For additional information concerning this job posting contact:
Jennifer Isaac
LSUS Department of Human Resource Management
Room 108 Administration Building, LSUS
[phone]

LSUS is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and encourages applications from women and minorities. For more information about LSU Shreveport go to www.lsus.edu

LSUS is a State As a Model (SAME) employer that promotes affirmative strategies and goals for employment of individuals with disabilities.