Plant Operator I Job at The J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, CA

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  • The J. Paul Getty Trust
  • Los Angeles, CA

Job Description

Job Summary

Note: We are hiring one position, which may be filled at either the Plant Operator I or Plant Operator II level. Please indicate the level you wish to be considered for when applying.

The Plant Operator (I or II) provides skilled plant engineering services by applying technical expertise to a variety of equipment, systems, and controls within the central plant. Work is performed under the direction of the watch Plant Operator and/or engineering management. The level (I or II) will be determined based on experience, licensure, and ability to lead shift operations.

  • Plant Operator I - Step 1: $48.33/hour
  • Plant Operator II - Step 1: $53.52/hour

Major Job Responsibilities

Both levels perform the following duties, with Plant Operator II handling more advanced or lead responsibilities:

  • Operate steam boilers and plant equipment safely and efficiently
  • Monitor, record, and maintain proper water treatment in central plant systems
  • Inspect, repair, and perform preventative maintenance on equipment and systems, both manually and through the Building Management System (BMS)
  • Perform regular rounds and take gas and water meter readings
  • Inspect kitchen refrigeration equipment during off hours
  • Monitor all BMS system alarms and initiate appropriate notifications
  • Maintain required logs and records (e.g., central plant log, lockout/tagout documentation, completed work records)

Additional responsibilities by level:

  • Plant Operator I: May perform inspections, basic repairs, and administrative recordkeeping under direction.
  • Plant Operator II: Expected to perform more advanced troubleshooting and repairs and may serve as the watch lead for the shift.

Qualifications

Plant Operator I

  • High School diploma or GED
  • 23 years of experience operating low and/or high-pressure steam boilers; basic experience with central plant centrifugal chillers
  • Ability to obtain Unlimited Steam License (City of Los Angeles) within 24 months
  • Ability to obtain EPA 608 refrigeration license within 24 months
  • 2 years of experience with BMS, HVAC automation controls, energy management systems, or related fields (2-year technical degree or certificate preferred)
  • Valid California driver's license with fewer than 3 DMV points

Plant Operator II

  • High School diploma or GED
  • 45 years of experience operating high-pressure steam boilers; basic experience with central plant centrifugal chillers
  • Unlimited Steam License (City of Los Angeles) required
  • EPA 608 refrigeration license required
  • Valid California driver's license with fewer than 3 DMV points

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Proficient computer skills and demonstrated experience with office software, email applications, work order systems and BMS systems Ability to read and understand blue prints and control drawings Knowledge of water treatment principles for boilers, chiller systems, and cooling towers Ability to quickly respond to equipment failures by troubleshooting and restoring equipment

Benefits and Perks

Here are just some examples that Getty offers/provides for full-time employees:

  • Medical, Dental and Vision insurance coverage, starting on date of hire. Getty pays 75%-95% of the premium, depending on the plan selected.
  • 403(b) Employee Investment retirement plan with up to 5% Getty Match
  • Getty contribution of 6%, on behalf of employee, to 401(a) retirement account
  • Educational Assistance and professional development
  • Paid Vacation, Sick and Personal Days
  • 12 Paid Holidays
  • Many positions have bi-weekly Off-Fridays
  • On-Site Fitness Center at Getty Center
  • Community service opportunities

To learn more about our comprehensive benefits and long list of perks, go to Getty HR.

The J. Paul Getty Trust

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office, Shift work,

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