Master Utilities Maintenance Technician

Job Title

Master Utilities Maintenance Technician

Agency

Texas A&M University

Department

Cyclotron Institute

Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate

Job Location

College Station, Texas

Job Type

Staff

Job Description

Glimpse of the Job 

The Texas A&M University Cyclotron Institute is looking to hire a new Master Utilities Maintenance Technician. The Master Utilities Maintenance Technician will perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on equipment and machinery as needed. The selected candidate will take a leadership role in ensuring that mechanical maintenance is executed safely and efficiently and in such a manner as to restore or improve the reliability of the equipment being maintained. 

 

Opportunities to Contribute:  

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance and repairs on various equipment such as Cooling tower fans, tower pumps, all heat exchangers and LCW water pumps.  

• Repair all water leaks in the Cyclotron and related equipment.  

• Maintain cooling tower chemical balance.  

• Maintain low conductivity water system chemical balance.

• Perform maintenance on building air compressors and hydraulic systems. 

• Install and repair copper pipes up to 4 inches long with valve as needed. 

• Make recommendations to avoid equipment failures.  

• Provide directions to AT’s as needed.  

• Assist in preparation of cost estimates on new project installations. 

 

Qualifications:

• High School or GED or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Seven years of related experience in the maintenance of equipment such as industrial power boilers, steam and/or gas turbine driven generators, or industrial or commercial chilling equipment. 

• Forklift certification within 6 months of employment or when training next available through EH&S. Failure to successfully complete any of the TAMU training & development program for Master Utilities Maintenance Technicians may result in termination. 

• Knowledge of mechanical diagnostic tools, which may include laser alignment and vibration data processors. 

• Knowledge of root cause analyses methods. 

• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively to ensure understanding. 

• Occasionally hand-carry light duty equipment.  

• Must be able to ascend stairs, stand for extended periods of time, and be able to lift and/or move heavy weight objects. 

 

A well-qualified will also possess:  

Welding Certification. ISA Certification Certified Industrial Maintenance Mechanic. 

 

Salary: Compensation will be commensurate based on the selected hire’s education and experience. 

Schedule: The selected candidate must be able to occasionally work evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. 

Special Note: Due to this position’s salary having all or a portion of it bei