Classification Description
University of Michigan
| Issued: |
12/01/91 |
Classification
Code
# 838700 |
| Supersedes:
|
08/01/84 |
FLSA
NE |
| TITLE: |
ENERGY
MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS OPERATOR - FLINT |
GRADE: |
E6 |
| BASIC FUNCTION
AND RESPONSIBILITY |
| To monitor the
operation of centralized controls for a computerized energy management system,
including boilers, pumps, fans, motors, regulators generators, sensors and other
mechanical equipment; order parts and materials; and to perform routine maintenance
and repair work related to HVAC and Central Energy Plant equipment. |
| CHARACTERISTIC
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES |
|
Monitor the operation
of energy management systems.
Test system alternatives or new or modified equipment to assure proper functioning.
Monitor and operate the energy management console and initiate corrective action
for all types of equipment malfunctions.
Maintain and monitor log sheets regarding system operations and performance.
Maintain close working relationship with University building representatives to
establish use schedules and respond to questions and complaints.
Maintain and repair boiler, refrigeration, air handling and related equipment,
such as replacing parts and fittings and packing and lubricating bearings.
Repair and maintain boiler and refrigeration equipment, such as pumps and compressors.
Inspect HVAC, refrigeration and hydronic environmental systems for defects or
wear, and determine whether repair, replacement or maintenance is necessary for
proper operation.
Assist in the dismantling, repairing and replacing of HVAC and related equipment.
Repair and replace electrical motors, pumps and related equipment, such as seals
and bearing assemblies.
Repair air compressors, heat exchangers, valves, fans and other components of
equipment in the Central Energy Plant and on the circuit.
Inspect control instruments and equipment and perform routine recalibration procedures.
Inspect buildings and equipment to assure proper functioning and adjust control
mechanisms.
Advise HVAC personnel on shut-down and start-up of equipment and coordinate equipment
maintenance and repair activities with maintenance staff.
Perform necessary energy management system changes to vary the time of equipment
start up and shut down.
Order parts, equipment and materials for facilities maintenance and repair.
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| SUPERVISION
RECEIVED |
| General supervision
is received from a designated official. |
| QUALIFICATIONS |
Graduation from
high school or trade school equivalent is necessary.
Considerable experience in the operation, maintenance and repair of HVAC systems
and control mechanisms is necessary.
Thorough knowledge of the operation and maintenance requirements of high and low
pressure boilers, turbines, generators and related HVAC equipment is necessary.
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This
description is intended to indicate the kinds of tasks and levels
of work difficulty that will be required of positions that will be
given this title and shall not be construed as declaring what the
specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall
be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of
any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees
under his supervision. The use of a particular expression or illustration
describing duties shall not be held to exclude other duties not mentioned
that are of a similar kind or level of difficulty.
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