U.S. Facilities, Inc., a consolidated facility management service, is seeking a Utilities Operator to join our Facilities Maintenace team. This position will play a crucial role in supporting the efficient operation of our facilities by monitoring utility systems such as water supply, electrical systems, plumbing, piping, and HVAC.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and operate utility systems, including Boilers, Chillers, Compressors, Water treatment, Cooling Tower, and related Motors and Pumps.
• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance activities to ensure the proper functioning of utility systems, including conducting regular tests, rebuilds, and water treatment checks.
• Identify and troubleshoot any issues or malfunctions in utility systems, promptly addressing them to minimize downtime and ensure uninterrupted availability of services.
• Regularly check and record utility system parameters, such as pressure, temperature, flow rates, and energy consumption, to identify trends and deviations, and take appropriate actions.
• Maintain accurate documentation and records of all utility system operations, maintenance activities, and repairs, adhering to regulatory requirements and internal standards.
• Collaborate with other departments to coordinate utility shutdowns, repairs, and system upgrades, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
• Perform preventive maintenance checks to proactively identify and address potential issues before they cause system failures or operational disruptions.
• Foster positive relationships with tenants, contractors, and sub-contractors
• Follow safety protocols and guidelines while operating utility systems, ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations and promoting a safe working environment.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical certifications or vocational training in utility systems operations is preferred.
• Proven experience working as a Utilities Operator or in a similar role, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
• Basic computer literacy and proficiency in using software applications for data entry, analysis, and reporting.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagrams.
• Strong technical knowledge and understanding of utility systems, including Boilers, Chillers, Compressors, Cooling Tower, Water treatment, related Motors, and Pumps.
• Proficiency in operating various utility system control panels, BMS (building management system), and monitoring tools.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, with the ability to quickly identify issues and implement appropriate solutions.
• Knowledge of safety protocols and regulations related to utility system operations.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate documentation and records.
• Effective communication skills to collaborate with internal teams, and external service providers.
• Ability to work independently and make decisions in a fast-paced environment.
• Physical stamina and ability to work in challenging conditions, confined spaces, climb ladders, stairways, and work on building rooftops.
• Operation of a Fork Truck.

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