Plant Operator

City of Albuquerque; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Albuquerque is seeking a Plant Operator to maintain and monitor equipment at city facilities. This full-time position requires a high school diploma or GED, vocational training, and two years of relevant experience. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and knowledge of safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience operating and maintaining industrial equipment.
• Possession of a valid New Mexico Driver's License.
• Ability to obtain a City Operator's Permit within six months.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and monitor physical plant and equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance on assigned equipment.
• Handle operating plant facility emergencies.

Skills

Equipment operation

Preventive maintenance

Communication

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma or GED

30 credit hours vocational training

Job description

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Position Summary

Maintain and monitor physical plant and equipment at an assigned City location; perform preventive maintenance on assigned equipment and perform a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility.

Job descriptions are intended to present a general list of tasks/duties performed by employees within this job classification. Job Descriptions are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job.

Minimum Education, Experience And Additional Requirements

Education and experience directly related to the minimum requirements below may be interchangeable on a year for year basis.

High school diploma or GED supplemented by thirty (30) credit hours vocational training in equipment operation and maintenance; and

Two (2) years of experience operating and maintaining industrial equipment in a large, modern, complex facility.

Additional Requirements

Possession of a valid New Mexico Driver's License, or the ability to obtain by date of hire.

Possession of a City Operator's Permit (COP) within six (6) months from date of hire.

Possession of a valid New Mexico Journey level BO1 Boilers License for Low Pressure within one (1) year from date of hire.

Preferred Knowledge

• Operational characteristics of assigned equipment and facilities
• Principles and practices of equipment operation, maintenance and repair
• Principles and procedures of preventive maintenance
• Occupational hazards and safety procedures
• Operational characteristics of a variety of maintenance and repair tools and equipment
• Principles and procedures of record keeping
• Pertinent Federal, State and local codes, laws and regulations
  
  

Preferred Skills & Abilities

• Maintain and monitor physical plant and equipment at an assigned City location
• Perform preventive maintenance on assigned plant and equipment
• Read and understand meters and gauges
• Report and handle operating plant facility emergencies in accordance with established procedures
• Communicate clearly and concisely
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work
• Perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Manufacturing and Production

• Industries

  Manufacturing

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