Utility Ops Supervisor - Operations (Galveston)

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Three years related experience.
• Must be capable of demonstrating the ability to perform the essential functions of the job in a post-offer employment test as administered by UTMB Rehab Services. This job requires the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. floor to knuckle and 50lbs. knuckle to shoulder and requires frequent bending, standing, and walking.

• An equivalent combination of education and experience relevant to the role may be considered for this position.

   

   

  LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OR CERTIFICATIONS
  Preferred: 

   

• First 1st Grade Stationary Engineer License City of Houston, Texas.
• Universal Refrigeration License.
• National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) 100% Complete.
• Three (3) years of experience with Trane/York Chillers, Combustion Turbine Generators, and District Heating and Cooling Distribution Loops. 

Job Summary:

Coordinate the day-to-day activities of the process work groups on a 24/7, 12-hour shift team. Has responsibility for supervising operations of the Combined Heat and Power (CHP) plant, production, distribution of chilled water, heating hot water and steam through campus system, and energy management systems. Responsible for directing the efforts of specially, skilled craftsmen in the operation, maintenance of high-pressure boilers, combustion turbines, steam turbine, high voltage switchgear, emergency generators, operates equipment to meet emissions requirements, and repair of specialized equipment and systems of UTMB. Clearly communicates operational plans and activities during shift change and coordination meetings.

Job Duties:

• Monitors the performance of personnel to achieve optimum safety, reliability, efficiency and condition-based maintenance of the facilities.

• Develops and provides input of the daily equipment operating plan and provides feedback with changes to the plan. 

• Keeps current on and recommends change to operating procedures, new equipment, and related systems. 

• Monitors the collection, review and approval of log sheets and other pertinent data of the 

• Combined Heat and Power (CHP) Plant(s), Maximo Work Orders with approved enterprise software packages. 

• Performs detailed inspections of operating equipment, personnel activities, and plant facilities as necessary. 

• Troubleshoots system problems, which require following detailed operational and maintenance procedures and reading system schematics or as built system engineering drawings (DWG’s).

• Supervises compliance with standards of workmanship and safety.

• Completes expenditure projections and project plans for fiscal year planning.

• Diagnoses critical and complex system problems and coordinates the activities of contractors for repairs and takes proactive steps to prevent reoccurrence.

• Develops System operating standards, for critical operation of generation equipment.

• Stays up to date with national standards and code associated with District energy plant operations.
  Marginal or Periodic Functions:

• Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure. 

• Performs related duties as required.

Salary Range: 

Actual salary commensurate with experience