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Stationary Engineer I

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Job Title: Stationary Engineer I

Location: Atlanta, Georgia

Regular / Temporary: Regular

Full / Part Time: Full-Time

Job ID: 288590

Overview Georgia Tech prides itself on its technological resources, collaborations, high‑quality student body, and its commitment to building an outstanding and diverse community of learning, discovery, and creation. These values include academic excellence, diversity of thought and experience, inquiry and innovation, collaboration and community, and ethical behavior and stewardship. Georgia Tech has policies to promote a healthy work‑life balance and is aware that attracting faculty may require meeting the needs of two careers.

About Georgia Tech Georgia Tech is a top‑ranked public research university in Atlanta. The Institute serves more than 45,000 students through programs in engineering, computing, science, business, design, and liberal arts. Georgia Tech conducts substantial research with awards across many fields.

Mission and Values Georgia Tech's mission is to develop leaders who advance technology and improve the human condition. The Institute has nine key values foundational to its work, including: students are our top priority; excellence; diversity; collaboration; innovation; freedom of inquiry and expression; wellbeing of the community; ethical action; responsible stewardship.

Job Summary Operate and maintain boilers and support equipment associated with the central steam heating and chilled water systems. May be assigned responsibility for full plant operations on a limited basis. Interactions include co‑workers, vendors, suppliers, contractor personnel, engineers, and environmental health and safety personnel.

Responsibilities

Operate and maintain components of boilers, hot domestic water, condensate systems, chiller, cooling tower and distribution systems including pressure vessels, pumps, motors, piping, valves, strainers and controls.

Operate and maintain components of control systems including electrical, pneumatic and DDC controls.

Test and troubleshoot components of natural gas and/or propane burner and supply systems including burners, pumps, piping, valves, filters and controls.

May make purchases of materials and supplies required in operation and maintenance efforts.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Educational Requirements: High school diploma, GED Certificate, or Vocational School Diploma.

Required Experience: Three to four years of job‑related experience.

Preferred Qualifications: Advanced boiler operator or inspector license; formal training program completion in related field; universal CFC refrigerant recovery license or other more advanced State of Georgia HVAC license. Preferred skills include ability to operate and maintain building systems, machinery, and related equipment.

Skills: Knowledge of operation, cleaning, inspecting, adjusting, repairing, replacing, calibrating, testing and troubleshooting steam generating and distribution systems; journeyman level skills for chillers and support systems; working knowledge of computers, controls, electrical systems, utility services, drawings and specifications; general construction practices, maintenance, repair and troubleshooting.

USG Core Values and Policies The University System of Georgia core values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. Policies on Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom and equal opportunity are described in the USG Policy Manual. More information is available online.

Other Information

Job Grade: C7

Pay Range: $21.20 - $32.65

Location: Atlanta, GA

Background Check: Successful candidate must pass a background check.

Seniority level Mid‑Senior level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Engineering and Information Technology. Industries: Online Audio and Video Media

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