Position Title: Facility Operations Assistant 1 (Utilities) Posting Number: C250016 Employer: State Salary Range: $35,177 FTE: 1.00 Position Summary: The Facilities department at the University at Buffalo invites applications for our Facility Operations Assistant 1 (Utilities) position. This position will assist in the following tasks supporting the chillers, boilers, cooling towers, ancillary utility equipment and mechanical spaces associated with the Chilled water, Hot Water and Steam systems: + Inspection + Preventative maintenance + Start-up + Operation + Diagnostics + Repair + Maintenance + Chemical treatment + Cleaning Working in this position can lead to growth opportunities toward Plant Utilities Assistant, Plant Utilities Engineer and other challenging positions. Learn more: + Our benefits (https://www.buffalo.edu/administrative-services/for-faculty-staff/benefits/state/csea.html) , where we prioritize your well-being and success to enhance every aspect of your life. + Being a part of the University at Buffalo community. (https://www.buffalo.edu/) University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Minimum Qualifications: + There are no education or experience qualifications. + Applicants must be physically able to perform the tasks of the position and be able to understand and carry out written or oral instructions. + When required to operate motor vehicles, incumbents must possess a valid New York State driver’s license appropriate for the type of vehicle being operated. Preferred Qualifications: The following are not required, but preferred qualifications: + Plumbing experience + HVAC experience + Fall Arrest training + Lock-out/Tag-out training + Completed HVAC training + Confined Space training + Chemical Treatment training + General Mechanic experience + Boiler training/experience