Maintenance Operator - Boston, United States - Harvard University

Description

Basic Qualifications

• Five years related experience in the maintenance and operation of complex building system infrastructure.
• Must possess a current State HVAC license (or equivalent).
• Must have Siemen's experience and relevant training
• Must possess a valid driver's license

Additional Information

The health of our workforce is a priority for Harvard University. With that in mind, we strongly encourage all employees to be up-to-date on CDC-recommended vaccines.

Position Description

• Provides initial response, triage, stabilization and/or repair for all types of building infrastructure maintenance requests, with emphasis on HVAC systems.
• Inspects, adjusts, modifies, and repairs all types of boilers, heating systems, cooling systems and auxiliary equipment.
• Interprets mechanical plans and prints and updates as necessary.
• Monitors, queries and reports on the status of building systems managed by DDC technology.
• Initiates follow-up actions as required.
• Provides responsive customer support in all phases of building maintenance and operations.
• Assists and advises customers on maintenance solutions and provides follow-up on progress and status of work.
• Performs other core skills of the trades and related duties as required.
• May be assigned to work independently or as part of a multi-trade team under the guidance and direction of the Area Supervisor and/or Working Foreperson.

Job Summary

Energy & Facilities (E&F) operates and manages Harvard's energy supplies, district energy plants, and utility infrastructures on the Cambridge/Allston campuses, as well as 24/7 facilities -related call, alarm monitoring and dispatch center.

E&F provides a broad portfolio of labor-based services, including building maintenance, landscaping and custodial to a large portion of the University, as well as engineering, technical, and sustainability services.

Facilities Maintenance Operations (FMO) is group within Harvard Campus Services that offers building and landscape maintenance, and custodial services to Harvard schools and units on a fee-for-service basis.

All services are provided in strict accordance with customer-determined standards.

As such, FMO operates as an in-house alternative to contractor services and therefore manages by the same principles that guide any successful maintenance services business.