Job no: 522355
Work type: Staff Full Time
Location: UMass Amherst
Department: Building Maintenance
Union: PSU
Categories: Facilities/Grounds, PSU A
About UMass Amherst
UMass Amherst, the Commonwealth’s flagship campus, is a nationally ranked public research university offering a full range of undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees. The University sits on nearly 1,450-acres in the scenic Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts, and offers a rich cultural environment in a bucolic setting close to major urban centers. In addition, the University is part of the Five Colleges (including Amherst College, Hampshire College, Mount Holyoke College, and Smith College), which adds to the intellectual energy of the region.
Job Summary
Under the direction of the Senior Mechanical & Facilities Engineer, the Mechanical & Facilities Engineer is primarily responsible for the operation and maintenance of the mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) systems located on the UMass Amherst campus and outlying stations. Plans and schedules the preventive and corrective maintenance and repair works needed to keep all systems operating reliably, with focus on finding solutions to expand facilities and maintenance functional processes. Serves as a subject matter expert in equipment failures and repair techniques during root cause investigations. Represents the Physical Plant in the Facilities Planning Division on all matters related to design, construction, and start-up and commissioning of new construction and renovation projects.
Essential Functions:
Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, Experience, Certifications, Licensure)
Preferred Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, Experience, Certifications, Licensure)
Professional engineering registration.
Physical Demands/Working Conditions
Outdoor work in varied weather conditions is possible. Ability to climb, work in underground tunnels and vaults, work in confined spaces engage in heavy lifting and other strenuous activities.
Work Schedule
Typical schedule is Monday through Friday, first shift. Must also be willing to work nights, weekends, or irregular hours during campus emergencies or during start-up and commissioning periods.
Salary Information
Level 33
Special Instructions to Applicants
Along with the application, please submit a resume (and cover letter / optional). References will be checked at the finalist stage, please be prepared to provide contact information for three (3) professional references.
UMass Amherst is committed to a policy of equal opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, age, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, disability, military status, or genetic information in employment, admission to and participation in academic programs, activities, and services, and the selection of vendors who provide services or products to the University. To fulfill that policy, UMass Amherst is further committed to a program of affirmative action to eliminate or mitigate artificial barriers and to increase opportunities for the recruitment and advancement of qualified minorities, women, persons with disabilities, and covered veterans. It is the policy of the UMass Amherst to comply with the applicable federal and state statutes, rules, and regulations concerning equal opportunity and affirmative action.
Advertised: Feb 8 2024 Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: May 10 2024 Eastern Daylight Time
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