Chilled Water Operator II

Job Purpose

Responsible for providing thermal energy services to customers by operating, servicing, maintaining, and monitoring chilled water production equipment including water treatment, metering, instrumentation, and control devices for efficiency and reliability.

Primary Functions

Participate in the operation of various chilled water districts through learning the sequence of operation, while maintaining the equipment and facilities; Perform and learn the proper operation of the primary and secondary loop, including all functions of the Energy Delivery Stations, Heat Exchangers, and Pressure Reducing Valves; Ensure an efficient and reliable chilled water supply to customers; Monitor plant operation through a computerized control system, creating the necessary trends and generating daily efficiency and reliability reports, to make recommendations and improvements; Assist and provide support to lead mechanics and maintenance staff in performing repairs and preventive maintenance to plant equipment and facilities; Make emergency decisions, affecting plant operation or shut down; Starts and stops the equipment when required to meet chilled water system demands or emergency situations through the computerized control system; assist and learn to stop and start without the assistance of the computerized control system; Perform Plant Restoration sequence following step by step assistance to respond to system faults or equipment malfunctions; Act as member of the Emergency Response Team in the event of a spill, fire, hurricane or other emergency; Understand and conduct regular Lock-out and Tag-out standard procedures to ensure safe practices across plant operations; Maintain facilities with general cleaning as required; Perform other duties as assigned.