Utilities Plant Op Supervisor
Greensboro, NC 
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Job Description
Posting Details
Posting Details

Requisition Number S2787
Position Number 003867
Position Classification Title Utilities Plant Op Supervisor
Functional Title Utilities Plant Op Supervisor
Position Type Staff
University Information
Located in North Carolina's third largest city, UNC Greensboro is among the most diverse, learner-centered public research universities in the state, with nearly 18,000 students in eight colleges and schools pursuing more than 150 areas of undergraduate and over 200 areas of graduate study. UNCG continues to be recognized nationally for academic excellence, access, and affordability. UNCG is ranked No. 1 most affordable institution in North Carolina for net cost by the N.Y. Times and No. 1 in North Carolina for social mobility by The Wall Street Journal - helping first-generation and lower-income students find paths to prosperity. Designated an Innovation and Economic Prosperity University by the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities, UNCG is a community-engaged research institution with a portfolio of more than $67M in research and creative activity. The University's 1,100 faculty and 1,700 staff help create an annual economic impact for the Piedmont Triad region in excess of $1B.
Primary Purpose of the Organizational Unit
Facilities Operations has the responsibility of providing a wide range of services to all administrative departments, student programs, and all academic schools and departments. Services include all aspects of corrective and preventive maintenance, operations, grounds maintenance, housekeeping, utility infrastructure maintenance and operations, business operations, safety, regulatory compliance, project management, and renovations. These duties are conducted for a campus consisting of over 100 buildings totaling 6 million gross square feet on over 275 acres.

Position Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to observe, monitor, operate, or supervise the operation of one 40,000-pound-per-hour and three 50,000-pound-per-hour boilers and all related boiler plant machinery on designated shifts. Supervise or operate the Computerized Boiler Control System, corrective and preventive maintenance as required, to ensure a smooth and constant flow of steam to the campus around the clock. Supervise or conduct preventative and corrective maintenance on the campus steam and condensate distribution systems as required. An additional major purpose of this position is the monitoring, testing, and treatment of boiler water, feedwater, and condensate to prevent damage to equipment due to corrosion, scale, and/or solids in the system. A secondary responsibility is the operation and maintenance of three additional hot water satellite boilers located in various campus buildings. Conduct training of Plant Operators on all phases of operation and maintenance.

  • Supervise and/or operate plant - 20%
  • Supervise and/or perform chemical tests and water treatment as required - 18%
  • Supervise and/or record log readings at 4-hour intervals and ensure inspection of operation equipment is performed hourly - 15%
  • Supervise and/or conduct preventative and corrective maintenance on a designated shift - 12%
  • Supervise and/or conduct inspections of operations and stand-by equipment on a designated shift - 10%
  • Supervise and/or conduct boiler system blowdowns and LWCO tests on a designated shift - 10%
  • Supervise the preparation of boiler and pressure vessels for inspection by insurance company - 10%
  • Supervise and/or perform fuel oil handling and use (when burning oil) - 5%

This position is a mandatory essential position, as defined in the Adverse Weather and Emergency Event Policy.
Minimum Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalency and four (4) years of experience in applicable utility operations, of which one (1) year is supervisory; or equivalent combination of training and experience. Certifications may be required.

Additional Required Certifications, Licensures, and Certificates
Valid Driver's License
Preferred Qualifications
  • Must have prior experience with industrial boilers.
  • Preferred experience with computers, plumbing, electrical, and control wiring.
Alternate Option
If no applicants apply who meet the required competency level and training & experience requirements, then management may consider other applicants. Salary would be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Applicants are required to upload a list of at least three (3) professional references that includes:
  1. Name,
  2. Company Name,
  3. Type of reference (Professional, Supervisor, Colleague, Academic, or Personal). One (1) of those references will need to be a current or previous supervisor.
  4. Email Address
  5. Contact Phone Number
Recruitment Range $47,357 - $51,844
Org #-Department Utility Operations - 56406
Work Hours of Position 10:45pm -7:00am, Sun-Th
Number of Months per Year 12
Posting Requirements
Job Family Operations and Skilled Trades
Career Banded Title Utilities Plant Op Supervisor
Open Date 03/31/2024
Close Date 06/12/2024
FTE 1.000
FLSA Non-Exempt
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If time-limited, please specify end date for appointment.
Salary Grade Equivalency

The University of North Carolina at Greensboro has been and will continue to be committed to equality of employment opportunities and does not discriminate against applicants or employees based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, political affiliation, genetic information, or age. Men, women, and members of all racial and ethnic groups are encouraged to apply. EOE AA/M/F/D/V


 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Hours per Week
1.000
Salary and Benefits
$47,357 - $51,844
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
4 years
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