Engineer Module C

The University of Southern California (USC) department of Facilities Planning & Management (FPM) is seeking an Engineer Module C to join its team.

About USC FPM

FPM (formerly named Capital Construction & Development / Facilities Management Services) is responsible for planning developing and maintaining the breadth of the facilities at USC and is also dedicated to creating a safe environment for our USC community. Woven into every service safety is of upmost importance. As FPM this group of innovative and talented professionals provide high quality facilities construction operations and maintenance services at USC and serve as dedicated stewards of USC and FPM core values. FPM values employee recognition accountability collaboration respect and trust.

Come and join the FPM team - a team that works as trusted partners shaping an environment of innovation and excellence. Apply today!

The Engineer Module C:

Performs standard engineering procedures preventive maintenance and repair of boilers and associated heating and ventilation systems. Troubleshoots system issues determines the need for repair or replacement of equipment and ensures safe and efficient operation of all assigned systems.

Estimates and secure materials required for specific job components and work orders. Provides leadership technical guidance and mentorship to Zone Maintenance Technicians to support quality workmanship and timely completion of assignments.

Actively participates in the Engineer Pay for Knowledge and Skills Program including on-the-job training and skill development. Demonstrates proficiency in all required module tasks as outlined in the Engineer Pay for Skills section working independently or collaboratively as part of a team and performs additional duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Job Accountabilities:

• Performs routine safety checks on boilers heating furnaces and all heating and ventilating equipment.

• Maintains clean job site throughout duration and cleans up job site following work completion. Maintains safe working conditions for self and others. Stores and maintains supplies tools and equipment.

• Provides leadership and guidance to others who perform similar work. Sets priorities and timelines and monitors the work of others.

• Repairs replaces and adjusts pumps fans motors steam valves heat exchangers mechanical seals and building stationary equipment. Works from blueprints specifications and schematic diagrams.

• Monitors and maintains emergency generators fountains water softeners and swimming pool equipment. Conducts analysis of water system (boiler water condensate water cooling water soft water system heating and hot water system lab equipment and city water) and adjusts chemical levels as required.

• Identifies and resolves operational and safety problems pertaining to heating and ventilating system.

• Responds to on-call emergencies.

• Inspects exhaust fans and motors chemical fume hoods sump pumps sewage ejectors air compressors condensate pumps circulating pumps cooling water system furnaces heat exchangers and reverse osmosis units (distilled water system).

• Installs equipment and fabricates components for system and equipment.

• Estimates materials required for specific job components.

• Prepares reports and/or maintenance records as needed.

• Performs other duties as assigned or requested.

The University reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Four years experience as a trade-related trainee may substitute for completion of a four year apprenticeship program.

• Additional five years minimum experience must be as a journeyman.

• 500 (HP) License (HSC Engineers) or Unlimited License

• Familiar with city and state building codes OSHA rules and regulations standard safety practices and equipment and other requirements for workplace safety.

• General knowledge of trade-related methods materials tools and equipment.

• Experience performing standard trade-related procedures.

• Valid CA drivers license required with a minimum of 2 years driving experience. Position will participate in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Pull Notice System. A copy of DMV record will be required as a final condition of employment. For more information please visit thepolicy website.

• High school diploma or equivalent and completion of a 4-year apprenticeship program

Benefits:

USCs Commitment to You: We offer an excellent package of benefits and programs including but not limited to:

• Tuition assistance for you and your family

• Comprehensive health dental and vision insurance options

• 403b retirement account with matching 5% contribution by USC

• 50% subsidy off Metro LADOT and Metrolink passes

Hourly Range:

The hourly range for this position is $43.00/hr. - $44.78/hr. When extending an offer of employment the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position the candidates work experience education/training key skills internal peer equity federal state and local laws contractual stipulations grant funding as well as external market and organizational considerations.
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Minimum Qualifications:

Four years experience as a trade-related trainee may substitute for completion of a four year apprenticeship program.
Additional five years minimum experience must be as a journeyman.
500 (HP) License (HSC Engineers) or Unlimited License
Familiar with city and state building codes OSHA rules and regulations standard safety practices and equipment and other requirements for workplace safety.
General knowledge of trade-related methods materials tools and equipment.
Experience performing standard trade-related procedures.
Valid CA drivers license required with a minimum of 2 years driving experience. Position will participate in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Pull Notice System. A copy of DMV record will be required as a final condition of employment. For more information please visit thepolicy website.
High school diploma or equivalent and completion of a 4-year apprenticeship program

USC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin protected veteran status disability or any other characteristic protected by law or USC policy. USC observes affirmative action obligations consistent with state and federal law. USC will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal records in a manner consistent with applicable laws and regulations including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for employers and the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and with due consideration for patient and student safety. Please refer to theBackground Screening Policy Appendix Dfor specific employment screen implications for the position for which you are applying.

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