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Power Plant Operator
Location: Santa Cruz
Job ID: 29996
NOTIFICATIONS
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ABOUT UC SANTA CRUZ
UC Santa Cruz is a public university like no other in California, combining the experience of a small, liberal arts college with the depth and rigor of a major research university. It's known as an unconventional place where innovation and experimentation is part of the campus's DNA. That playful, bold spirit still thrives today, all on a campus renowned as among the most beautiful in the world.
INITIAL REVIEW DATE (IRD)
UC Santa Cruz staff jobs are posted until filled. Application materials submitted by 11:59 pm on the IRD will be routed to the hiring unit for consideration. NOTE: Materials submitted after the IRD will be forwarded only at the request of the hiring unit. Submit your materials before the IRD to ensure consideration by the hiring unit.
The IRD for this job is: 02-21-2022
DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW
Physical Planning, Development & Operations manages and oversees all University activities and services related to capital planning & space management, physical and environmental planning, design and construction, engineering, physical plant maintenance and operations, and the associated business services necessary to support these functions. The University's main campus is spread across more than 2,000 acres and includes over 500 buildings comprising more than 8 million square feet. The department includes an operating budget of over $48 million, manages a capital project portfolio in excess of $350 million, and employs nearly 300 full time staff to carry forth the duties necessary for the campus' development and operation.
More information can be found here: https://ppc.ucsc.edu/ppdo/index.html
JOB SUMMARY
Under the direction of the Cogen Shop Supervisor, the incumbent will operate and maintain the campus central heating, central condensing, Cogeneration plant, the campus swimming facility, and campus energy management and monitoring system on an assigned shift. Routine duties include operation of High voltage (12KV) switchgear, starting and stopping of the Cogeneration unit, paralleling operations of the Cogeneration engine with the utility (PG&E), operation of gas fired boilers, gas compressors, propane back up system, cooling towers and automated pumping and piping systems related to the operation of the plant.
APPOINTMENT INFORMATION
Salary Information: Salary Step 1.0 $44.69. Upon successful completion of the 6 month probation, the hourly rate goes up to Step 2.0 - $49.67.
No. of Positions: 1
Benefits Level Eligibility: Full benefits
Schedule Information: