• Fireman B with License

    Wayne State UniversityDetroit, MI 48208

    Job #2631703794

  • Fireman B with License

    Wayne State University is searching for an experiencedFireman B with Licenseat its Detroit campus location.

    Wayne State is a premier, public, urban research university located in the heart of Detroit, Michigan where students from all backgrounds are offered a rich, high-quality education. Our deep-rooted commitment to excellence, collaboration, integrity, diversity and inclusion creates exceptional educational opportunities which prepare students for success in a global society.

    Essential functions (job duties):

    POSITION PURPOSE

    Operate and maintain high pressure boiler and heating equipment. General supervision is received from a designated supervisor.

    ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

    Feed water testing, adding and making adjustments to maintain chemical levels.

    Seasonal take down and cleaning fo boiler, make ready for inspection.

    Work with shift engineer to maintain building and equipment.

    Keep heating equipment and boiler room clean.

    Perform maintenance and general repoair of boilers and mechanical equipment.

    Maintain records and logs.

    All Firemen are considered to be "Essential Personnel," and are required to report during a university emergency closure period.

    Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

    SUPERVISION EXERCISED

    NONE.

    Qualifications:

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

    High school graduate or equivalent combination of education and/or experience.

    Training at Trade School or recognized apprentice program or equivalent experience is required.

    Possession of a High Pressure City of Detroit Boiler Operator's license is required.

    Some pipefitting and general maintenance experience is required.

    Ability to access equipment which may be at any height and angle from below ground level to several stories high.

    Ability to work in varying environmental and possible hazardous conditions utilizing appropriate safety precautions.

    Must obtain security clearance.

    School/College/Division:

    H42 - Facilities Plan & Manage

    Primary department

    H4243 - Facilities Operations Maint Trades

    Employment type

    • Regular Employee

    • Job type: Full Time

    • Job category: Staff/Administrative

    Funding/salary information:

    • Compensation type: Hourly Wage

    • Hourly rate: $26.78

    • Salary minimum: N/A

    • Salary hire maximum: N/A

    Job openings:

    • Number of openings: 4

    • Reposted position: No

    • Reposted reason: None (New Requisition)

    Background check requirements

    University policy requires certain persons who are offered employment to undergo a background check, including a criminal history check, before starting work. If you are offered employment, the university will inform you if a background check is required.

    Equal employment opportunity statement

    Wayne State University provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. The university encourages applications from women, people of color and other underrepresented people. Wayne State is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer.