Operating Engineer - 26006573
Pittsburgh, PAFull-timeSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago
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The Operating Engineer operates mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and building automation systems and performs selected preventive and corrective maintenance. The role monitors building automation hardware, software, sensors, and components in a large and complex physical plant. A minimum Class 4 City of Pittsburgh Power Engineers License or equivalent NIULPE credential and Universal CFC Certification are required. Five years of licensed stationary or operating engineer experience is preferred.
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Operating Engineer Work-in Process Labor - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (26006573) Job Summary The Operating Engineer is responsible for properly operating all mechanical systems; for performing selected preventive and corrective maintenance duties as directed; for monitoring and operating building automation system hardware, software, sensors, and components. The incumbent will be responsible for the operation, preventive and corrective maintenance for all mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems. This position requires a minimum class 4 City of Pittsburgh Power Engineers License or equivalent NIULPE, Universal CFC Certification, preferred five years' experience as a licensed stationary or operating engineer: a minimum of three years' experience monitoring and operating building automation systems controlling a large and complex physical plant. Computer-based energy management systems and DDC control experience preferred. Incumbent must be mobile around campus, be able to lift 50 pounds, crawl into confined spaces including manholes and utility tunnels as well as maneuver around small areas and be able to lift equipment and supplies. Essential Functions Incumbent must be able to be mobile around campus, be able to lift 50 lbs., crawl and have above average sensory perception; must possess valid Pennsylvania driver's license. Physical Effort Incumbent will be required to climb ladders, crawl into confined spaces including manholes, and utility tunnels. Also, must be able to maneuver around small areas and be able to lift equipment and supplies. Assignment Category: Full-time regular Job Classification: Union Eligible.95 Pittsburgh.Operating Engineer Campus: Pittsburgh Minimum Education Level Required: High School Diploma/GED Minimum Years of Experience Required: 3 Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience: Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/ or experience requirement. Work Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday, 10pm - 6am Work Arrangement: On-Campus: Teams that work on campus, in an office, or in a lab. Hiring Range: Per Collective Bargaining Agreement Relocation_Offered: No Visa Sponsorship Provided: No Background Check: For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check Child Protection Clearances: The following PA Act 153 clearances and background checks are required prior to commencement of View the full job description on the employer's website. Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. PI287800473 / 51-8021.01 Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators
How this job compares
Set against the 443 open Building Maintenance jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.
- Pay
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- US median$65–77K/yr55 salary ranges
- US median$25–29/hr210 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 22 open Building Maintenance jobs in Pennsylvania and 443 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Building Maintenance postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years at the median (276 postings).
- Education
- 1 of the 443 open Building Maintenance jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 7, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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