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St. Lawrence University Skilled Trades- Boiler Tender in Canton, New York

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Position Title Skilled Trades- Boiler Tender

FLSA Non-Exempt

Primary Responsibilities

Operate high/medium/low pressure boilers. Maintain and operate all equipment in the heating plant as directed. Perform general repairs and replacements to damaged, deteriorated, or otherwise non-functioning conditions found in and about the University buildings and campus. Apply thorough knowledge of one or more of the accepted trades with a basic knowledge of three others. Applicable trades include carpenter, painter, electrician, plumber, fleet mechanic, boiler tender, HVAC Technician. Apply skill in the use of tools and equipment and be responsible for tools, materials, and devices to perform tasks according to accepted practices. Perform related duties as required to accomplish tasks.

Schedule: This is a full-time, 12 month position eligible for full medical, and robust fringe benefits. The work schedule is a flexible, rotating schedule.

Location: Central Heating Plant

Minimum Qualifications

High School diploma ( or equivalent) required. Experience sufficient to qualify as a journeyman trades person with a minimum of five (5) years actual on the job work experience. Required operation of equipment related to the trade. Ability and willingness to follow routine verbal and written instructions. Ability to verbalize or write reports/forms necessary to the job. Valid drivers license and ability to meet University requirements to be authorized to drive University vehicles. Ability to demonstrate mechanical aptitude. Required bending, heavy lifting, climbing ladders and stairs.

Preferred Qualifications

A.A.S, HVAC

Previous high and low pressure boiler experience desired

Associates degree in HVAC Technology, Electrical Technology or Mechanical Technology preferred.

Salary SEIU Level E: $18.26 - $26.56. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.

Status (FT, PT, Seasonal, Temp) Full-time (12 months)

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number ST01172

Desired Start Date

Open Date (to accept applications)

Close Date (date applications will not be considered)

Open Until Filled Yes

Special Instructions to Applicant

Please complete the online application form and include contact information for at least three professional references. with names and phone numbers. Upload a resume and cover letter in the “Applicant Documents” section of the application.

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check (including criminal record)

Supplemental Questions

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Applicant Documents

Required Documents

  • Resume

  • Cover Letter/Letter of Application

    Optional Documents

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