What are the responsibilities and job description for the Master Utilities Maintenance Technician position at Texas A&M University?
Job Title
Master Utilities Maintenance Technician
Agency
Texas A&M University
Department
Cyclotron Institute
Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate
Job Location
College Station, Texas
Job Type
Staff
Job Description
Glimpse of the Job
The Texas A&M University Cyclotron Institute is looking to hire a new Master Utilities Maintenance Technician. The Master Utilities Maintenance Technician will perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on equipment and machinery as needed. The selected candidate will take a leadership role in ensuring that mechanical maintenance is executed safely and efficiently and in such a manner as to restore or improve the reliability of the equipment being maintained.
Opportunities to Contribute:
Welding Certification. ISA Certification Certified Industrial Maintenance Mechanic.
Salary: Compensation will be commensurate based on the selected hire’s education and experience.
Schedule: The selected candidate must be able to occasionally work evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.
Special Note: Due to this position’s salary having all or a portion of it being funded by grants or contracts, the continuing salary and overall employment is contingent upon availability of these funds in the future.
What You Need To Do
Apply! Submit a resume/cv and cover letter. These documents will help us with the review process. You may upload these documents on the application under CV/Resume.
Why Texas A&M University?
Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & lived experiences. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core values which are: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service.
The Texas A&M University Cyclotron Institute, a Department of Energy University Facility, is jointly supported by DOE and the State of Texas and is a major technical and educational resource for the state and the nation. At the Institute, we focus on conducting basic research, educating students in accelerator-based science and technology, and providing technical capabilities for a wide variety of applications in space science, materials science, analytical procedures and nuclear medicine. Approximately 100 Institute members – scientists, engineers, technicians, support staff, graduate students and undergraduate students – are involved in these programs. For more information, please visit our website: https://cyclotron.tamu.edu/
We are a prestigious university with strong traditions, Core Values, and a community of caring and collaboration. Amenities associated with a major university, such as sporting and cultural events, state-of-the-art recreation facilities, the Bush Library and Museum, and much more await you. Experience all that a big city has to offer but with a reasonable cost-of-living and no long commutes.
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
Master Utilities Maintenance Technician
Agency
Texas A&M University
Department
Cyclotron Institute
Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate
Job Location
College Station, Texas
Job Type
Staff
Job Description
Glimpse of the Job
The Texas A&M University Cyclotron Institute is looking to hire a new Master Utilities Maintenance Technician. The Master Utilities Maintenance Technician will perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on equipment and machinery as needed. The selected candidate will take a leadership role in ensuring that mechanical maintenance is executed safely and efficiently and in such a manner as to restore or improve the reliability of the equipment being maintained.
Opportunities to Contribute:
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance and repairs on various equipment such as Cooling tower fans, tower pumps, all heat exchangers and LCW water pumps.
- Repair all water leaks in the Cyclotron and related equipment.
- Maintain cooling tower chemical balance.
- Maintain low conductivity water system chemical balance.
- Perform maintenance on building air compressors and hydraulic systems.
- Install and repair copper pipes up to 4 inches long with valve as needed.
- Make recommendations to avoid equipment failures.
- Provide directions to AT’s as needed.
- Assist in preparation of cost estimates on new project installations.
- High School or GED or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Seven years of related experience in the maintenance of equipment such as industrial power boilers, steam and/or gas turbine driven generators, or industrial or commercial chilling equipment.
- Forklift certification within 6 months of employment or when training next available through EH&S. Failure to successfully complete any of the TAMU training & development program for Master Utilities Maintenance Technicians may result in termination.
- Knowledge of mechanical diagnostic tools, which may include laser alignment and vibration data processors.
- Knowledge of root cause analyses methods.
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively to ensure understanding.
- Occasionally hand-carry light duty equipment.
- Must be able to ascend stairs, stand for extended periods of time, and be able to lift and/or move heavy weight objects.
Welding Certification. ISA Certification Certified Industrial Maintenance Mechanic.
Salary: Compensation will be commensurate based on the selected hire’s education and experience.
Schedule: The selected candidate must be able to occasionally work evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.
Special Note: Due to this position’s salary having all or a portion of it being funded by grants or contracts, the continuing salary and overall employment is contingent upon availability of these funds in the future.
What You Need To Do
Apply! Submit a resume/cv and cover letter. These documents will help us with the review process. You may upload these documents on the application under CV/Resume.
Why Texas A&M University?
Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & lived experiences. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core values which are: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service.
The Texas A&M University Cyclotron Institute, a Department of Energy University Facility, is jointly supported by DOE and the State of Texas and is a major technical and educational resource for the state and the nation. At the Institute, we focus on conducting basic research, educating students in accelerator-based science and technology, and providing technical capabilities for a wide variety of applications in space science, materials science, analytical procedures and nuclear medicine. Approximately 100 Institute members – scientists, engineers, technicians, support staff, graduate students and undergraduate students – are involved in these programs. For more information, please visit our website: https://cyclotron.tamu.edu/
We are a prestigious university with strong traditions, Core Values, and a community of caring and collaboration. Amenities associated with a major university, such as sporting and cultural events, state-of-the-art recreation facilities, the Bush Library and Museum, and much more await you. Experience all that a big city has to offer but with a reasonable cost-of-living and no long commutes.
- Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, life and AD&D, flexible spending accounts, and long-term disability insurance with Texas A&M contributing to employee health and basic life premiums
- 12-15 days of annual paid holidays
- Up to eight hours of paid sick leave and at least eight hours of paid vacation each month
- Automatically enrollment in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas
- Health and Wellness: Free exercise programs and release time
- Professional Development: All employees have access to free LinkedIn Learning training, webinars, and limited financial support to attend conferences, workshops, and more
- Educational release time and tuition assistance for completing a degree while a Texas A&M employee
- Living Well, a program at Texas A&M that has been built by employees, for employees
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.