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Henry Ford College
Building Operator
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What they do
A Building and General Maintenance Technician performs building maintenance and appliance repairs for an apartment complex, housing division, residential center or business, as directed by a property manager.
$49,039 / year median in Michigan
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Salary:
$24.25- $28.
Hourly Job Number:
202200271Department:
Buildings and Grounds Opening Date:
04/24/2025 Position Description Summary HFC presents an opportunity for aFacilities Building Operator:
The Facilities Building Operator is responsible for efficient heating and cooling of college buildings and maintenance of all related equipment, including but not limited to air handling units, boilers, chillers, Variable Air Volume boxes, pneumatic equipment, pumps, motors, and gauges. The Building Operator is adept in commanding the College's HVAC equipment using a building automation system, performs minor plumbing repairs, is responsible for emergency shut down procedures, and operates equipment within the defined limits of the College's Integrated Energy Master Plan.Shift available:
Midnights- Monday
- Friday 11 pm
- 7am Core Competencies and Qualifications High school diploma/GED is required Valid, unrestricted Driver's License is required High Pressure Boiler Operator's License issued by the City of Dearborn or equivalent (to be obtained prior to completion of probationary period if not acquired prior to application for the position) 1st Class Refrigeration Engineer's License issued by the City of Dearborn or equivalent (to be obtained prior to completion of probationary period if not acquired prior to application for the position) EPA 608 Universal Citification (to be obtained prior to completion of probationary period if not acquired prior to application for the position) Internal applicants training as a building operator at HFC may be considered prior to having completed all applicable licensing qualifications.
- Knowledge and effective operation of the physical plant and related equipment in the continuous management of campus building temperatures and environmental conditions. Technical Competence
- Uses knowledge that is acquired through formal training or extensive on-the-job experience to perform one's job; works with, understands, and evaluates technical information related to the job; advises others on technical issues. Additionally, the most successful candidate will have the following unique competencies: Attention to Detail
- Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail. Dependability and Reliability
- Behaves consistently and predictably; is reliable, responsible and dependable in fulfilling obligations; diligently follows through on commitments and consistently meets deadlines. Demonstrates regular and punctual attendance; rarely is late for meetings or appointments. Health and Safety
- Wears Personal Protective Equipment as required and appropriate; wears uniform and staff identification; maintain assigned key set and radio; completes all required training and applies training in performance of duties; identifies, reports, and addresses all building and site hazards as appropriate to position duties. Teamwork
- Encourages and facilitates cooperation, pride, trust, and group identity; fosters commitment and team spirit; works with others to achieve goals.