Energy Center Operator Technician 1
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LocationUnited States of America-South Carolina-Ladson
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
Experience3–5 yrs
Company size10,000+ people
First seenOct 18, 2026 · 2w ago
Verified live2d ago
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High School Diploma or equivalent
3-5 years of experience in a facilities related field
Knowledge in Hot Water Boiler operation and Refrigeration cycle
Ability to read blueprints/P&ID drawings/electrical schematics
Must possess excellent written & verbal communication skills
Must possess valid driver's license
Ability to use Microsoft Office Software package (Word/Excel) for communication/reporting functions
Conflict resolution
Good communication skills
Team work
Able to perform essential functions of the job
Skills
Microsoft Office
Word
Excel
Building Management System
CMMS
About the role
Job Summary:
Ensures the safe, efficient, reliable operation of all Energy Center equipment and responds to all emergency conditions of the Utility Plant. Energy Center Operator Technician (ECOT) is proficient in using troubleshooting tools, process knowledge, piping diagrams, electrical prints, vendor’s manuals and operating procedures to quickly eliminate any downtime. The ECOT is also an important member of emergency response protocol including responding to fire alarms in all buildings, silencing alarms and maintaining fire protection equipment per NFPA. This position will be based on rotating 12 hour shifts (rotating between days and nights) and persons in this role will be expected to be a part of the Hurricane Onsite Ride Out Team.
Responsibilities
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
Operate all energy, utility and fire protection systems to include:
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7 and 10 Bar Air Compressors, dryers and associated valves
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Weld water system including multiple pumps, tanks and coolers
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Cooling tower and associated pump and motors
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Chillers and associated pumps and motors
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Gas fired water boilers and associated equipment
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Air supply units for paint shop including filtering systems, pumps, piping and valves
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Roof top units for body shop, assembly plant and the admin building
Perform Utility Plant Systems troubleshooting which are varied and non-routine
Incident investigations utilizing “5 whys” to eliminate issues
Start/Stop equipment as required, and keep a log of the same
Perform emergency isolation of site Fire Protection Loop
NFPA required run test for fire water pumps and associated required systems testing
Respond and assist Plant Security in fire alarm events
Operate, monitor, and manage Building Management System (computer based control system for all Facilities operated equipment)
Enter work orders in CMMS system
Monitor and responds to 24x7x365 Facilities Help Desk support line
Hurricane “Ride Out” team member with onsite shelter in place in a State of Emergency
Shift log of all reported or investigated events and disposition
Perform Lock out Tag out
May modify existing processes, methods, and approaches
Participate in regular scheduled meetings
Other duties as assigned
Requirements
Qualifications:
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High School Diploma or equivalent
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3-5 years for experience in a facilities related field
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Able to perform essential functions of the job
Knowledge and Skills:
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Knowledge in Hot Water Boiler operation and Refrigeration cycle
•
Ability to read blueprints/P&ID drawings/electrical schematics
•
Must possess excellent written & verbal communication skills
•
Must possess valid driver’s license
•
Ability to use Microsoft Office Software package (Word/Excel) for communication/reporting functions
•
Conflict resolution
•
Good communication skills
•
Team work