What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineer position at Rhodes College?
Job Title:
Engineer
Department:
Physical Plant
Job Description:
Rhodes College seeks an Engineer to perform skilled duties including the operation, installation, maintenance, and repair of air conditioning, heating, refrigeration, ventilation, and control equipment.
Job Requirements:
Rhodes offers an excellent benefits package and a great working environment. We are an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity in the workforce.
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Engineer
Department:
Physical Plant
Job Description:
Rhodes College seeks an Engineer to perform skilled duties including the operation, installation, maintenance, and repair of air conditioning, heating, refrigeration, ventilation, and control equipment.
Job Requirements:
- High school graduation or GED equivalency preferred.
- This position requires a valid driver’s license, good driving record, and must be insurable by the College’s insurance carrier.
- Third class steam or refrigeration license for Memphis/Shelby County, required OR first class steam or refrigeration license for Memphis/Shelby County, preferred.
- Three (3) years work experience in A/C and heating field, required.
- Must possess excellent customer service skills utilizing strong analytical skills, excellent communication, interpersonal and administrative skills, and be detail-oriented.
- Must pass pre-employment physical and drug screen.
- Ability to see sufficiently to perform the essential functions of the job.
- Ability to work from a ladder.
- Performs operation, maintenance, installation, and repair of A/C, heating, and refrigeration equipment.
- Analyzes and maintains chemical treatments for water in cooling towers and boiler systems.
- Installs, repairs, and services motors, pumps, and fans.
- Repairs, replaces, sets up, calibrates, and operates control equipment to ensure efficient operation of equipment.
- Installs, repairs, and replaces various sized compressors
- Troubleshoots and corrects malfunctions on mechanical and electrical equipment.
- Performs preventive maintenance on equipment and systems assigned to A/C and heating.
- Performs inspections of all A/C and heating equipment and systems, including water lines, valves, drives, belts, steam traps, expansion tanks, etc.
- Operates and assists in maintenance of electrical/pneumatic control systems.
- Cleans and maintains wall heaters, residential furnaces; replaces air filters.
- Responds to emergencies during evening and nighttime hours.
- Monitors inventory and reorders parts and supplies as required.
- Regular attendance is an essential function to perform the duties of this position.
- Ability to lift and carry forty (40) pounds; Ability to lift fifty (50) pounds from floor to waist.
- Ability to lift forty (40) pounds from waist to shoulder and shoulder to overhead.
- Ability to tolerate sustained overhead and bending.
- Ability to work from a ladder.
- Ability to carry equipment weighing up to twenty-five (25) pounds up a ladder.
- Repetitive use of various hand tools.
- May be exposed to chemical, mechanical or electrical hazards.
Rhodes offers an excellent benefits package and a great working environment. We are an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity in the workforce.
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