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Company Description By working at Harvard University,&nbsp;you join a vibrant community that advances Harvard's world-changing mission in meaningful ways, inspires innovation and collaboration, and builds skills and expertise. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive.Why join Harvard University Central Administration?Harvard University's Central Administration (CADM) is a 5,000+ employee organization that supports the university's overall excellence by understanding and serving the needs of its schools, students, faculty, staff, alumni, and surrounding communities. Through dynamic and collaborative partnerships, CADM provides high-quality and efficient services to the schools to help them achieve their goals. Job Description Department Overview:Energy &amp; Facilities (E&amp;F) operates and manages Harvard’s energy supplies, district energy plants, and utility infrastructures on the Cambridge/Allston campuses, as well as a 24/7 facilities-related call, alarm monitoring, and dispatch center. E&amp;F provides a broad portfolio of labor-based services, including building maintenance, landscaping, and custodial services to a large portion of the University, as well as engineering, technical, and sustainability services.Facilities Maintenance Operations (FMO) a department within E&amp;F, offers primary building maintenance, landscape, fire safety, custodial and event support services to Harvard schools and departments on a fee-for-service basis. &nbsp;All services are provided in strict accordance with regulatory requirements and customer-determined standards. 
 
Position Description:<ul><li>Provides responsive customer support in all phases of building maintenance and operations. &nbsp;</li><li>Under the direction of licensed mechanic or supervisor, inspects and tests heating, ventilating, and air conditioning equipment as well as other primary building systems to ensure proper functioning. &nbsp;</li><li>Reports noted deficiencies to supervisor or foreman to initiate corrective actions as needed. &nbsp;</li><li>Assists licensed tradespersons in the installation, repair and operation of all types of building equipment. &nbsp;</li><li>Collects detailed equipment data needed to establish and update preventive maintenance records and work performance logs. &nbsp;</li><li>Identifies and labels equipment in accordance with preventive maintenance plans. &nbsp;</li><li>Performs scheduled preventive maintenance routines on primary building equipment, including: lubricating components, changing filters, repacking small valves, replacing lamps, adjusting and replacing belts, cleaning or replacing sedimentation traps and strainers. &nbsp;</li><li>Cleans work area(s) shops and mechanical rooms and maintains tools, equipment, and local MRO materials inventories. &nbsp;Performs other core skills of the trade and related duties as required. &nbsp;</li><li>Assists and advises customers by providing follow-up on progress and status of work performed.</li><li>May be assigned to work independently or as part of a multi-trade team under the guidance and direction of the Area Supervisor and/or Working Foreperson. &nbsp;</li><li>May be assigned to assist contracted structural trades, perform property maintenance work or escort / assist inspectors from the City Water Departments (Cambridge/Boston) throughout the campus. &nbsp;</li></ul>Physical Requirements:<ul><li>Must be able to lift up a minimum of 50 lbs. and transport piping and equipment in excess of 200 lbs. with others. &nbsp;</li><li>May use chain falls and come along&nbsp;for heavier lifting. &nbsp;</li><li>Must be able to push and pull heavy loads as listed. &nbsp;</li><li>Must be able to stoop and bend for long periods of time and work on hands and knees and other awkward positions for extended periods, to routinely walk to and from various buildings carrying tools, equipment and other essentials to the job site. &nbsp;</li><li>Must be able to work alone and climb multiple sets of stairs, work off ladders, staging, lifts, etc.&nbsp;</li></ul>Working Conditions:<ul><li>Work Format: On Campus</li><li>Emergency Status Designation: Critical Operations Personnel</li></ul> Qualifications Basic Qualifications:<ul><li>Minimum two years of field experience with HVAC equipment and/or trade or vocational school training. &nbsp;</li><li>Demonstrated knowledge of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning machinery and components required. &nbsp;</li></ul>Additional Qualifications and Skills:<ul><li>Must observe and comply with all standard safety codes and practices and perform work in accordance with recognized trade and University standards. &nbsp;</li><li>Must be able to read and interpret basic plans, specifications, operating manuals and other written materials associated with this trade. &nbsp;</li><li>Must demonstrate good organizational skills and be able to effectively communicate in English with peers and customers. &nbsp;</li></ul>Special Requirements (and ongoing conditions of employment):<ul><li>Must be willing to work overtime during peak heating and cooling seasons and respond to emergencies.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Must possess a valid State driver’s license and satisfactory driving history.</li><li>Must supply a complete set of hand tools.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Must be willing to work in research laboratory environments and around hazardous materials.</li><li>May be required to pass a Respiratory Physical and certification for use of a respirator.</li><li>Required to wear/use appropriate safety clothing/equipment at all times.</li><li>Required to properly wear a department-issued uniform and maintain a professional image at all times.</li></ul>Certificates and Licenses:<ul><li>Must possess a valid State driver’s license</li></ul> Additional Information Work Schedule Sunday: OFF 
Monday: OFF 
Tuesday: 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
Wednesday: 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
Thursday: 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
Friday: 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
Saturday: 2:00 pm - 10:00 pmLocation:<ul><li>Harvard Medical School (HMS); Boston, MA (USA) Longwood Medical Area</li></ul>Standard Hours/Schedule:<ul><li>40 hours per week</li></ul>Compensation Range/Rate (including Shift Differential if applicable):<ul><li>$34.43&nbsp;per hour + $1.65&nbsp;shift differential&nbsp;</li></ul>Visa Sponsorship Information: <ul><li>Harvard University is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position</li></ul>Pre-Employment Screening:<ul><li>Criminal</li><li>DMV</li><li>Drug Testing</li><li>Employment</li><li>Identity</li><li>License(s) and/or Certification(s)</li></ul>Work Format DetailsThis position is based on-site at a Harvard campus location. Additional details will be discussed during the interview process. Certain visa types may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.&nbsp;
Salary Grade and RangesThis position is salary grade level 000. Corresponding salary information can be found in the job description above.
BenefitsHarvard offers a comprehensive benefits package that is designed to support a healthy work-life balance and your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Because here, you are what matters. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Generous paid time off including parental leave&nbsp;</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision health insurance coverage starting on day one&nbsp;</li><li>Retirement plans with university contributions&nbsp;</li><li>Wellbeing and mental health resources&nbsp;</li><li>Support for families and caregivers&nbsp;</li><li>Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement&nbsp;</li><li>Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks&nbsp;</li></ul>Learn more about these and additional benefits on our <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/benefits-wellbeing" target="_blank">Benefits &amp; Wellbeing Page</a>.&nbsp;
EEO/Non-Discrimination Commitment StatementHarvard University is committed to <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal opportunity</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/files/provost/files/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination</a>. We seek talent from all parts of society and the world, and we strive to ensure everyone at Harvard thrives. Our differences help our community advance Harvard’s academic purposes.&nbsp;Harvard has an <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity</a> policy that outlines our commitment to&nbsp;prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, sex, ethnicity, color, national origin, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or identified in the university’s <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/files/provost/files/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a>. Harvard’s <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity</a> policy and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/files/provost/files/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a> help all community members participate fully in work and campus life free from harassment and discrimination.&nbsp;

Harvard University FAS Human Resources

HVAC Worker

Company Description By working at Harvard University,&nbsp;you join a vibrant community that advances Harvard's world-changing mission in meaningful ways, inspires innovation and collaboration, and builds skills and expertise. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive.Why join Harvard University Central Administration?Harvard University's Central Administration (CADM) is a 5,000+ employee organization that supports the university's overall excellence by understanding and serving the needs of its schools, students, faculty, staff, alumni, and surrounding communities. Through dynamic and collaborative partnerships, CADM provides high-quality and efficient services to the schools to help them achieve their goals. Job Description Department Overview:Energy &amp; Facilities (E&amp;F)operates and manages Harvard’s energy supplies, district energy plants, and utility infrastructures on the Cambridge/Allston campuses, as well as a 24/7 facilities-related call, alarm monitoring, and dispatch center.&nbsp; E&amp;F provides a broad portfolio of labor-based services, including building maintenance, landscaping, and custodial services to a large portion of the University, as well as engineering, technical, and sustainability services.&nbsp;Facilities Maintenance Operations (FMO) a department within E&amp;F, offers primary building maintenance, landscape, fire safety, custodial and event support services to Harvard schools and departments on a fee-for-service basis.&nbsp; All services are provided in strict accordance with regulatory requirements and customer-determined standards.Position Description:<ul><li>Installs, modifies, and repairs all types of cooling and refrigeration systems and auxiliary equipment.&nbsp;</li><li>Fabricates, installs, modifies and repairs related pressure piping systems.&nbsp;</li><li>Reclaims and recycles all types of refrigerants.&nbsp;</li><li>Diagnoses and assists in the repair of related DDC and pneumatic control systems.&nbsp;</li><li>Interprets mechanical plans and prints and updates as necessary.&nbsp;</li><li>Provides responsive customer support in all phases of building maintenance and operations.&nbsp;</li><li>Assists and advises customers on maintenance solutions and provides follow-up on progress and status of work.&nbsp;</li><li>Performs other core skills of the trade and related duties as required.&nbsp;</li><li>May be assigned to work independently or as part of a multi-trade team under the guidance and direction of the Area Supervisor and/or Working Foreperson.&nbsp;</li></ul>Physical Requirements:<ul><li>Must be able to lift up a minimum of 50 lbs. and transport piping and equipment in excess of 200 lbs. with others.&nbsp;</li><li>May use chain falls and come alongs for heavier lifting.&nbsp;</li><li>Must be able to push and pull heavy loads as listed.&nbsp;</li><li>Must be able to stoop and bend for long periods of time and work on hands and knees and other awkward positions for extended periods, routinely walk to and from various buildings carrying tools, equipment and other essentials to the job site.&nbsp;</li><li>Must be able to work alone and climb multiple sets of stairs, work of ladders, staging, lifts, etc.</li></ul>Working Conditions:<ul><li>Work Format - On Campus</li><li>Emergency Status Designation: Critical Operations Personnel</li></ul> Qualifications Basic Qualifications:<ul><li>Current MA State Refrigeration license.</li><li>Current CFC Universal Certification.</li><li>Five years related experience in refrigeration and related controls work.&nbsp;</li><li>Previous experience in the installation, operation, trouble-shooting, maintenance and repair of all types of commercial grade cooling and refrigeration systems.&nbsp;</li><li>Previous experience with the operation and service of related DDC (Johnson and Siemens) and pneumatic control systems.&nbsp;</li><li>Must possess a valid State driver’s license and satisfactory driving history.</li></ul>Additional Qualifications &amp; Skills:<ul><li>Must be able to read and interpret detailed plans, specifications, operating manuals and other written materials associated with this trade.&nbsp;</li><li>Must be able to effectively communicate with peers and customers.&nbsp;</li></ul>Special Requirements:<ul><li>Must observe and comply with all standard safety codes and practices, perform work in accordance with recognized trade and University standards</li><li>Must supply a complete set of hand tools.&nbsp;</li><li>Must be willing to work in research laboratory environments and around hazardous materials.</li><li>May be required for specialized training in the inspection and maintenance of autoclaves and sterilizing equipment.</li><li>May be required to pass a Respiratory Physical and certification for use of a respirator.</li><li>Required to wear/use appropriate safety clothing/equipment at all times.</li><li>Required to properly wear a uniform and maintain a professional image at all times.</li><li>A current address and telephone number must be provided as an ongoing condition of employment.</li></ul>Certificates and Licenses:<ul><li>Current MA State Refrigeration license</li><li>Current CFC Universal Certification</li><li>Valid state driver's license</li></ul> Additional Information Work Schedule:<ul><li>Sunday: OFF</li><li>Monday: 7:00 am - 3:30 pm</li><li>Tuesday: 7:00 am - 3:30 pm</li><li>Wednesday: 7:00 am - 3:30 pm</li><li>Thursday: 7:00 am - 3:30 pm</li><li>Friday: 7:00 am - 3:30 pm</li><li>Saturday: OFF</li></ul>Standard Hours/Schedule:<ul><li>40 hours per week</li></ul>Compensation Range/Rate (including Shift Differential if applicable):<ul><li>$50.82 per hour</li></ul>Visa Sponsorship Information: <ul><li>Harvard University is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position</li></ul>Pre-Employment Screening:<ul><li>Criminal</li><li>DMV</li><li>Drug Testing</li><li>Employment</li><li>Identity</li><li>License(s) and/or Certification(s)</li></ul>Work Format DetailsThis position is based on-site at a Harvard campus location. Additional details will be discussed during the interview process. Certain visa types may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.&nbsp;
Salary Grade and RangesThis position is salary grade level 000. Corresponding salary information can be found in the job description above.
BenefitsHarvard offers a comprehensive benefits package that is designed to support a healthy work-life balance and your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Because here, you are what matters. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Generous paid time off including parental leave&nbsp;</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision health insurance coverage starting on day one&nbsp;</li><li>Retirement plans with university contributions&nbsp;</li><li>Wellbeing and mental health resources&nbsp;</li><li>Support for families and caregivers&nbsp;</li><li>Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement&nbsp;</li><li>Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks&nbsp;</li></ul>Learn more about these and additional benefits on our <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/benefits-wellbeing" target="_blank">Benefits &amp; Wellbeing Page</a>.&nbsp;
EEO/Non-Discrimination Commitment StatementHarvard University is committed to <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal opportunity</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/files/provost/files/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination</a>. We seek talent from all parts of society and the world, and we strive to ensure everyone at Harvard thrives. Our differences help our community advance Harvard’s academic purposes.&nbsp;Harvard has an <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity</a> policy that outlines our commitment to&nbsp;prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, sex, ethnicity, color, national origin, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or identified in the university’s <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/files/provost/files/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a>. Harvard’s <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity</a> policy and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/files/provost/files/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a> help all community members participate fully in work and campus life free from harassment and discrimination.&nbsp;

Refrigeration Mechanic

Company Description By working at Harvard University,&nbsp;you join a vibrant community that advances Harvard's world-changing mission in meaningful ways, inspires innovation and collaboration, and builds skills and expertise. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive.Why join Harvard University Central Administration?Harvard University's Central Administration (CADM) is a 5,000+ employee organization that supports the university's overall excellence by understanding and serving the needs of its schools, students, faculty, staff, alumni, and surrounding communities. Through dynamic and collaborative partnerships, CADM provides high-quality and efficient services to the schools to help them achieve their goals. Job Description The High Tension Technician will work in the Campus Services Electrical Distribution Group. Will be involved in all aspects of testing and calibration of the installation, operations, metering, and maintenance of Harvard University's low and medium voltage distribution systems, to ensure safe and reliable delivery of electric power to the campus 
Physical Requirements:<ul><li>The candidate must be physically fit and able to climb staging and ladders, lift manhole covers, and maneuver power circuit breakers.&nbsp;</li><li>The candidate may be required to bend, reach, and hold position for extended periods of time.&nbsp;</li><li>Occasional heavy lifting and considerable walking, climbing, and stooping are involved.&nbsp;</li><li>The candidate must be capable of wearing a full body harness for confined space work and be able to pass a medical physical.</li></ul> 
Working Conditions:<ul><li>Work Format: On Campus</li><li>Emergency Status Designation: Critical Operations Personnel</li></ul> Qualifications Basic Qualifications:<ul><li>The candidate must have a Massachusetts Journeyman's license for a minimum period of five years; extensive experience in various aspects of testing, operating, inspecting and calibrating relays, metering equipment, medium and low voltage power circuit breakers and switches, switchboards, 5kv and 15kv cable and various types of power distribution and control transformers in existing and new installations.</li><li>Proficiency in equipment operation and controls, system grounding, infra-red scanning and maintenance of utility- type (up to 15kV) distribution systems and ancillary equipment; up to and including underground manholes and ductbanks.</li><li>Experience in the installation and maintenance of miscellaneous low voltage electrical systems and equipment and of electric motors and starting equipment and of electric motors and starting equipment.</li></ul> 
Additional Qualifications and Skills:<ul><li>The candidate must have experience in preparing technical test reports; reading and interpreting plans, specifications, operating manuals and other written materials associated with this operation.</li><li>Working knowledge of NETA acceptance and maintenance specifications.</li><li>Must be able to work independently and take initiative when necessary, as well as capable of working as a member of a team in conjunction with other trades.</li><li>Must observe and comply with all standard safety codes and practices, and perform work in accordance with regulatory and university standards.</li><li>Must be able to routinely communicate with peers and customers, in a clear and professional manner.</li><li>The candidate must be familiar with OSHA regulations concerning electrical safety and those concerning lockout/tagout procedures and work in confined spaces.</li><li>All training courses concerning safety, operational, testing, grounding, and maintenance practices completed by the candidate must have been conducted by an organization recognized by the University as a qualified authority.</li><li>Proficiency with Word and Excel</li><li>The candidate must be available to work scheduled and unscheduled overtime hours, that include extended hours outdoors, in inclement weather.</li><li>Required to supply a complete set of hand tools.</li><li>Should be willing to use own vehicle throughout the campus.</li></ul> 
Certificates and Licenses:<ul><li>MA Journeyman's License</li><li>Must have a valid MA state drivers license and have a satisfactory driving record.</li></ul> Additional Information Work Schedule:Sunday: OFF 
Monday: 6:00 am - 2:30 pm 
Tuesday: 6:00 am - 2:30 pm 
Wednesday: 6:00 am - 2:30 pm 
Thursday: 6:00 am - 2:30 pm 
Friday: 6:00 am - 2:30 pm 
Saturday: OFFStandard Hours/Schedule:<ul><li>40 hours per week</li></ul>Compensation Range/Rate (including Shift Differential if applicable):<ul><li>$61.22</li></ul>Visa Sponsorship Information: <ul><li>Harvard University is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position</li></ul>Pre-Employment Screening:<ul><li>Criminal</li><li>DMV</li><li>Drug Testing</li><li>Employment</li><li>Identity</li><li>License(s) and/or Certification</li></ul>Work Format DetailsThis position is based on-site at a Harvard campus location. Additional details will be discussed during the interview process. Certain visa types may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.&nbsp;
Salary Grade and RangesThis position is salary grade level 000. Corresponding salary information can be found in the job description above.
BenefitsHarvard offers a comprehensive benefits package that is designed to support a healthy work-life balance and your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Because here, you are what matters. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Generous paid time off including parental leave&nbsp;</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision health insurance coverage starting on day one&nbsp;</li><li>Retirement plans with university contributions&nbsp;</li><li>Wellbeing and mental health resources&nbsp;</li><li>Support for families and caregivers&nbsp;</li><li>Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement&nbsp;</li><li>Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks&nbsp;</li></ul>Learn more about these and additional benefits on our <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/benefits-wellbeing" target="_blank">Benefits &amp; Wellbeing Page</a>.&nbsp;
EEO/Non-Discrimination Commitment StatementHarvard University is committed to <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal opportunity</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/files/provost/files/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination</a>. We seek talent from all parts of society and the world, and we strive to ensure everyone at Harvard thrives. Our differences help our community advance Harvard’s academic purposes.&nbsp;Harvard has an <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity</a> policy that outlines our commitment to&nbsp;prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, sex, ethnicity, color, national origin, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or identified in the university’s <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/files/provost/files/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a>. Harvard’s <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity</a> policy and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/files/provost/files/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a> help all community members participate fully in work and campus life free from harassment and discrimination.&nbsp;

High Tension Technician

Company Description By working at Harvard University,&nbsp;you join a vibrant community that advances Harvard's world-changing mission in meaningful ways, inspires innovation and collaboration, and builds skills and expertise. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive.Why join Harvard University Central Administration?Harvard University's Central Administration (CADM) is a 5,000+ employee organization that supports the university's overall excellence by understanding and serving the needs of its schools, students, faculty, staff, alumni, and surrounding communities. Through dynamic and collaborative partnerships, CADM provides high-quality and efficient services to the schools to help them achieve their goals. Job Description The High Tension Technician will work in the Campus Services Electrical Distribution Group. Will be involved in all aspects of testing and calibration of the installation, operations, metering, and maintenance of Harvard University's low- and medium-voltage distribution systems, to ensure safe and reliable delivery of electric power to the campusPhysical Requirements:<ul><li>The candidate must be physically fit and able to climb staging and ladders, lift manhole covers, and maneuver power circuit breakers.</li><li>The candidate may be required to bend, reach, and hold position for extended periods of time.</li><li>Occasional heavy lifting and considerable walking, climbing, and stooping are involved.</li><li>The candidate must be capable of wearing a full body harness for confined space work and be able to pass a medical physical.</li></ul>Working Conditions:<ul><li>Emergency Status Designation: Critical Operations Personnel</li></ul> Qualifications Basic Qualifications: &nbsp;<ul><li>The candidate must have a Massachusetts Journeyman's license for a minimum period of five years; extensive experience in various aspects of testing, operating, inspecting and calibrating relays, metering equipment, medium and low voltage power circuit breakers and switches, switchboards, 5kv and 15kv cable and various types of power distribution and control transformers in existing and new installations.</li><li>Proficiency in equipment operation and controls, system grounding, infra-red scanning and maintenance of utility- type (up to 15kV) distribution systems and ancillary equipment; up to and including underground manholes and ductbanks.</li><li>Experience in the installation and maintenance of miscellaneous low voltage electrical systems and equipment and of electric motors and starting equipment and of electric motors and starting equipment.</li></ul>&nbsp; 
Additional Qualifications and Skills: &nbsp;<ul><li>The candidate must have experience in preparing technical test reports; reading and interpreting plans, specifications, operating manuals and other written materials associated with this operation.</li><li>Working knowledge of NETA acceptance and maintenance specifications.</li><li>Must be able to work independently and take initiative when necessary, as well as capable of working as a member of a team in conjunction with other trades.</li><li>Must observe and comply with all standard safety codes and practices, and perform work in accordance with regulatory and university standards.</li><li>Must be able to routinely communicate with peers and customers, in a clear and professional manner.</li><li>The candidate must be familiar with OSHA regulations concerning electrical safety and those concerning lockout/tagout procedures and work in confined spaces.</li><li>All training courses concerning safety, operational, testing, grounding, and maintenance practices completed by the candidate must have been conducted by an organization recognized by the University as a qualified authority.</li><li>Proficiency with Word and Excel</li><li>The candidate must be available to work scheduled and unscheduled overtime hours, that include extended hours outdoors, in inclement weather.</li><li>Required to supply a complete set of hand tools.</li><li>Should be willing to use own vehicle throughout the campus.</li></ul>&nbsp; 
Certificates and Licenses: &nbsp;<ul><li>MA Journeyman's License</li><li>Must have a valid MA state drivers license and have a satisfactory driving record.</li></ul> Additional Information Work Schedule:<ul><li>Sunday: OFF</li><li>Monday: 6:00 am - 2:30 pm</li><li>Tuesday: 6:00 am - 2:30 pm</li><li>Wednesday: 6:00 am - 2:30 pm</li><li>Thursday: 6:00 am - 2:30 pm</li><li>Friday: 6:00 am - 2:30 pm</li><li>Saturday: OFF</li></ul>Standard Hours/Schedule:<ul><li>40 hours per week</li></ul>Compensation Range/Rate (including a shift differential if applicable):<ul><li>$61.22&nbsp;per hour</li></ul>Visa Sponsorship Information: <ul><li>Harvard University is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position</li></ul>Pre-Employment Screening:<ul><li>Criminal</li><li>DMV</li><li>Drug Testing</li><li>Employment</li><li>Identity</li><li>License(s) and/or Certification(s)</li></ul>Work Format DetailsThis position is based on-site at a Harvard campus location. Additional details will be discussed during the interview process. Certain visa types may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.&nbsp;
Salary Grade and RangesThis position is salary grade level 000. Corresponding salary information can be found in the job description above.
BenefitsHarvard offers a comprehensive benefits package that is designed to support a healthy work-life balance and your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Because here, you are what matters. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Generous paid time off including parental leave&nbsp;</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision health insurance coverage starting on day one&nbsp;</li><li>Retirement plans with university contributions&nbsp;</li><li>Wellbeing and mental health resources&nbsp;</li><li>Support for families and caregivers&nbsp;</li><li>Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement&nbsp;</li><li>Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks&nbsp;</li></ul>Learn more about these and additional benefits on our <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/benefits-wellbeing" target="_blank">Benefits &amp; Wellbeing Page</a>.&nbsp;
EEO/Non-Discrimination Commitment StatementHarvard University is committed to <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal opportunity</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/files/provost/files/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination</a>. We seek talent from all parts of society and the world, and we strive to ensure everyone at Harvard thrives. Our differences help our community advance Harvard’s academic purposes.&nbsp;Harvard has an <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity</a> policy that outlines our commitment to&nbsp;prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, sex, ethnicity, color, national origin, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or identified in the university’s <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/files/provost/files/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a>. Harvard’s <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity</a> policy and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/files/provost/files/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a> help all community members participate fully in work and campus life free from harassment and discrimination.&nbsp;

Company Description By working at Harvard University,&nbsp;you join a vibrant community that advances Harvard's world-changing mission in meaningful ways, inspires innovation and collaboration, and builds skills and expertise. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive.Why join Harvard University Central Administration?Harvard University's Central Administration (CADM) is a 5,000+ employee organization that supports the university's overall excellence by understanding and serving the needs of its schools, students, faculty, staff, alumni, and surrounding communities. Through dynamic and collaborative partnerships, CADM provides high-quality and efficient services to the schools to help them achieve their goals. Job Description Job Summary:Technician to work in the Campus Services Electrical Distribution Group. Will be involved in all aspects of testing and calibration, as well as the installation, operation, metering, and maintenance of Harvard University's low- and medium-voltage distribution systems, to ensure the&nbsp;safe and reliable delivery of electric power to the campus.Physical Requirements:<ul><li>The candidate must be physically fit and able to climb staging and ladders, lift manhole covers, and maneuver power circuit breakers.</li><li>The candidate may be required to bend, reach, and hold position for extended periods of time.</li><li>Occasional heavy lifting and considerable walking, climbing, and stooping are involved.</li><li>The candidate must be capable of wearing a full body harness for confined space work and be able to pass a medical physical.</li></ul> 
Working Conditions:<ul><li>Emergency Status Designation: Critical Operations Personnel</li></ul> Qualifications Basic Qualifications:<ul><li>The candidate must have a Massachusetts Journeyman's license for a minimum period of five years; extensive experience in various aspects of testing, operating, inspecting and calibrating relays, metering equipment, medium and low voltage power circuit breakers and switches, switchboards, 5kv and 15kv cable and various types of power distribution and control transformers in existing and new installations.</li><li>Proficiency in equipment operation and controls, system grounding, infra-red scanning and maintenance of utility- type (up to 15kV) distribution systems and ancillary equipment; up to and including underground manholes and ductbanks.</li><li>Experience in the installation and maintenance of miscellaneous low voltage electrical systems and equipment and of electric motors and starting equipment and of electric motors and starting equipment.</li></ul> 
Additional Qualifications and Skills:<ul><li>The candidate must have experience in preparing technical test reports; reading and interpreting plans, specifications, operating manuals and other written materials associated with this operation.</li><li>Working knowledge of NETA acceptance and maintenance specifications.</li><li>Must be able to work independently and take initiative when necessary, as well as capable of working as a member of a team in conjunction with other trades.</li><li>Must observe and comply with all standard safety codes and practices, and perform work in accordance with regulatory and university standards.</li><li>Must be able to routinely communicate with peers and customers, in a clear and professional manner.</li><li>The candidate must be familiar with OSHA regulations concerning electrical safety and those concerning lockout/tagout procedures and work in confined spaces.</li><li>All training courses concerning safety, operational, testing, grounding, and maintenance practices completed by the candidate must have been conducted by an organization recognized by the University as a qualified authority.</li><li>Proficiency with Word and Excel</li><li>The candidate must be available to work scheduled and unscheduled overtime hours, that include extended hours outdoors, in inclement weather.</li><li>Required to supply a complete set of hand tools.</li><li>Should be willing to use own vehicle throughout the campus.</li></ul> 
Certificates and Licenses:<ul><li>MA Journeyman's License</li><li>Must have a valid MA state drivers license and have a satisfactory driving record.</li></ul> Additional Information Work Schedule:&nbsp;<ul><li>Sunday: OFF</li><li>Monday: 6:00 am - 2:30 pm</li><li>Tuesday: 6:00 am - 2:30 pm</li><li>Wednesday: 6:00 am - 2:30 pm</li><li>Thursday: 6:00 am - 2:30 pm</li><li>Friday: 6:00 am - 2:30 pm</li><li>Saturday: OFF</li></ul>Standard Hours/Schedule:<ul><li>40 hours per week</li></ul>Compensation Range/Rate (including Shift Differential if applicable):<ul><li>$61.22</li></ul>Visa Sponsorship Information: <ul><li>Harvard University is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position</li></ul>Pre-Employment Screening:<ul><li>Criminal</li><li>DMV</li><li>Drug Testing</li><li>Employment</li><li>Identity</li><li>License(s) and/or Certification(s)</li></ul>Work Format DetailsThis position is based on-site at a Harvard campus location. Additional details will be discussed during the interview process. Certain visa types may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.&nbsp;
Salary Grade and RangesThis position is salary grade level 000. Corresponding salary information can be found in the job description above.
BenefitsHarvard offers a comprehensive benefits package that is designed to support a healthy work-life balance and your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Because here, you are what matters. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Generous paid time off including parental leave&nbsp;</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision health insurance coverage starting on day one&nbsp;</li><li>Retirement plans with university contributions&nbsp;</li><li>Wellbeing and mental health resources&nbsp;</li><li>Support for families and caregivers&nbsp;</li><li>Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement&nbsp;</li><li>Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks&nbsp;</li></ul>Learn more about these and additional benefits on our <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/benefits-wellbeing" target="_blank">Benefits &amp; Wellbeing Page</a>.&nbsp;
EEO/Non-Discrimination Commitment StatementHarvard University is committed to <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal opportunity</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/files/provost/files/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination</a>. We seek talent from all parts of society and the world, and we strive to ensure everyone at Harvard thrives. Our differences help our community advance Harvard’s academic purposes.&nbsp;Harvard has an <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity</a> policy that outlines our commitment to&nbsp;prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, sex, ethnicity, color, national origin, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or identified in the university’s <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/files/provost/files/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a>. Harvard’s <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity</a> policy and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/files/provost/files/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a> help all community members participate fully in work and campus life free from harassment and discrimination.&nbsp;

Company Description By working at Harvard University,&nbsp;you join a vibrant community that advances Harvard's world-changing mission in meaningful ways, inspires innovation and collaboration, and fosters the development of skills and expertise. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.Why join Harvard University Central Administration?Harvard University's Central Administration (CADM) is a 5,000+ employee organization that supports the university's overall excellence by understanding and serving the needs of its schools, students, faculty, staff, alumni, and surrounding communities. Through dynamic and collaborative partnerships, CADM provides high-quality and efficient services to the schools to help them achieve their goals. Job Description Job Summary:The High Tension Electrician will work as part of the Campus Services Electrical Distribution Group. The position is involved in all aspects of installing, operating, metering, and maintaining Harvard University’s low- and medium-voltage distribution systems, ensuring the safe and reliable delivery of electric power to the campus. 
Position Description:<ul><li>Work with electrical distribution systems and equipment (up to 15KV) that include, but is not limited to, underground manholes and ductbanks, control wiring and power cable systems, distribution type transformers, air and gas filled primary disconnect switches, power circuit breakers and switchgear, capacitor banks, power fuses, stationary control battery banks, protective relaying and metering, and electrical enclosures and controls.</li><li>Must observe and comply with all standard safety codes and practices and perform work in accordance with recognized trade and University standards. &nbsp;</li><li>Performs other core skills of the trades and related duties as required.</li></ul>Physical Requirements:<ul><li>Must be able to stoop and bend repeatedly and work on hands and knees and other awkward positions for extended periods. &nbsp;</li><li>Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. and to push, pull and transport piping and equipment in excess of 200 lbs. with others (may use chain falls and come along&nbsp;for heavier lifting). &nbsp;</li><li>Must be able to routinely walk to and from various buildings or work sites carrying tools, equipment, and other essentials. &nbsp;</li><li>Must be able to work alone, in confined spaces and extreme temperatures, climb multiple sets of stairs, work off ladders, staging, lifts or other elevated platforms.&nbsp;</li></ul>Working Conditions:<ul><li>Work Format:On Campus</li><li>Emergency Status Designation: Critical Operations Personnel</li></ul> Qualifications Basic Qualifications:<ul><li>The candidate must have a Massachusetts Journey’s License for a minimum period of five years, extensive experience and/or documented training in various aspects of the installation, operation, testing and grounding, and maintenance of utility-type (up to 15KV) distribution systems and ancillary equipment; and experience in the installation and maintenance of miscellaneous low voltage systems and equipment and of electric motors and starting equipment.</li><li>Must have a valid Massachusetts driver’s license.</li><li>Qualified candidates must have extensive experience and training relevant to the operation, maintenance, testing, grounding, and installation of medium-voltage equipment within the past five years of the job application. 
&nbsp;</li></ul> 
Additional Qualifications and Skills:<ul><li>Must be able to work independently and take initiative, when necessary, as well as capable of working as a member of a team in conjunction with other trades.</li><li>Must observe and comply with all standard safety codes and practices, and perform work in accordance with regulatory and university standards.</li><li>Must be able to routinely communicate with peers and customers, in a clear and professional manner.</li><li>The candidate must be familiar with OSHA regulations concerning electrical safety and those concerning lockout/tagout procedures and work in confined spaces.&nbsp;</li><li>All training courses concerning safety, operational, testing, grounding, and maintenance practices completed by the candidate must have been conducted by an organization recognized by the University as a qualified authority.&nbsp;</li><li>The candidate must be proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.</li><li>Candidate must be able to read and comprehend circuit diagrams and documents.</li><li>The candidate must be available to work scheduled and unscheduled overtime hours, that include extended hours outdoors, in inclement weather.</li><li>Required to supply a complete set of hand tools.</li><li>Should be willing to use own vehicle throughout the campus. 
&nbsp;</li></ul> 
Certificates and Licenses:<ul><li>Massachusetts Journeyman’s License</li><li>Must have a valid Massachusetts state drivers license and have a satisfactory driving record. 
&nbsp;</li></ul> Additional Information Work Schedule:<ul><li>Monday: 6:00 am - 2:30 pm</li><li>Tuesday: 6:00 am - 2:30pm</li><li>Wednesday: 6:00 am - 2:30 pm</li><li>Thursday: 6:00 am - 2:30 pm</li><li>Friday: 6:00 am - 2:30pm</li><li>Saturday: OFF</li><li>Sunday: OFF</li></ul>Standard Hours/Schedule:<ul><li>40 hours per week</li></ul>Compensation Range/Rate (including Shift Differential if applicable):<ul><li>$52.53&nbsp;per hour</li></ul>Visa Sponsorship Information: <ul><li>Harvard University is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position</li></ul>Pre-Employment Screening:<ul><li>Criminal</li><li>DMV</li><li>Drug Testing</li><li>Employment</li><li>Identity</li><li>License(s) and/or Certification(s)</li></ul>Work Format DetailsThis position is based on-site at a Harvard campus location. Additional details will be discussed during the interview process. Certain visa types may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.&nbsp;
Salary Grade and RangesThis position is salary grade level 000. Corresponding salary information can be found in the job description above.
BenefitsHarvard offers a comprehensive benefits package that is designed to support a healthy work-life balance and your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Because here, you are what matters. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Generous paid time off including parental leave&nbsp;</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision health insurance coverage starting on day one&nbsp;</li><li>Retirement plans with university contributions&nbsp;</li><li>Wellbeing and mental health resources&nbsp;</li><li>Support for families and caregivers&nbsp;</li><li>Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement&nbsp;</li><li>Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks&nbsp;</li></ul>Learn more about these and additional benefits on our <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/benefits-wellbeing" target="_blank">Benefits &amp; Wellbeing Page</a>.&nbsp;
EEO/Non-Discrimination Commitment StatementHarvard University is committed to <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal opportunity</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/files/provost/files/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination</a>. We seek talent from all parts of society and the world, and we strive to ensure everyone at Harvard thrives. Our differences help our community advance Harvard’s academic purposes.&nbsp;Harvard has an <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity</a> policy that outlines our commitment to&nbsp;prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, sex, ethnicity, color, national origin, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or identified in the university’s <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/files/provost/files/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a>. Harvard’s <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity</a> policy and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/files/provost/files/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a> help all community members participate fully in work and campus life free from harassment and discrimination.&nbsp;

Electrician, High Tension

Company Description By working at Harvard University,&nbsp;you join a vibrant community that advances Harvard's world-changing mission in meaningful ways, inspires innovation and collaboration, and builds skills and expertise. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive.Why join Harvard University Central Administration?Harvard University's Central Administration (CADM) is a 5,000+ employee organization that supports the university's overall excellence by understanding and serving the needs of its schools, students, faculty, staff, alumni, and surrounding communities. Through dynamic and collaborative partnerships, CADM provides high-quality and efficient services to the schools to help them achieve their goals. Job Description Job Summary:A specifically trained mechanic, skilled in the trade of operating and servicing utility systems (chilled water, steam, and compressed air generation/distribution systems and related equipment/components; water/drainage distribution systems; and other associated systems). Responsible for maintaining an intimate knowledge of such systems and identifying and resolving problems associated with each system consistent with recognized trade practices, industry standards, codes/jurisdictional authorities, and University guidelines/practices. Must maintain work area, tools and equipment in accordance with University standards/practices. Required to work independently and/or with others under the guidance of the Associate Manager and/or Working Foreman.&nbsp; 
Position Description:<ul><li>Operates and maintains chilled water, steam, and compressed air generation/distribution systems and related equipment/components; water/drainage distribution systems; and other related equipment/systems as directed.&nbsp;</li><li>Works with other personnel to maintain reliable utility service and efficient performance.&nbsp;</li><li>Takes equipment readings critical for operations, maintenance history, billing, etc.&nbsp;</li><li>Completes logs, prepares reports and enters data/information into computers as necessary.&nbsp;</li><li>Performs inspections and preventive maintenance on various equipment as directed.&nbsp;</li><li>Maintains work area, tools and equipment.&nbsp;</li><li>Cleans and maintains utility facilities as directed.&nbsp;</li></ul> 
Physical Requirements:<ul><li>Required to bend, reach, and hold awkward positions for prolonged periods.&nbsp;</li><li>Required to lift up to 75 pounds and to lift and transport various types of equipment and tools, with others, in excess of 300 pounds.&nbsp;</li><li>Must be able to push and pull heavy loads as listed above.&nbsp;</li><li>Must be able to work for extended periods of time from/in ladders, high places, cramped spaces, confined spaces, and scaffolding.&nbsp;</li><li>Requires considerable walking, climbing, bending, and stooping.&nbsp;</li></ul> 
Working Conditions:<ul><li>Work Format: On Site</li><li>Emergency Status Designation:Critical Operations Personnel&nbsp;</li></ul> Qualifications Basic Qualifications:<ul><li>Five (5) years’ experience in the trade as a journeyman, current Pipefitter’s license and EPA CFC Technician certification required.&nbsp;</li><li>Completion of a trade or vocational school program is required. &nbsp;</li><li>Previous experience in the installation, operation, troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of all components and/or systems (chillers, boilers, piping systems, compressors, cooling towers, pumps, water treatment systems, controls, etc.) pertaining to the various utility generation and distribution systems noted above.&nbsp;</li><li>Must have a valid Massachusetts driver’s license&nbsp;</li></ul>Additional Qualifications and Skills:<ul><li>Oil Burner Technician’s, Fireman’s, or Operating Engineer’s License strongly preferred.&nbsp; &nbsp;</li><li>Must be capable of reading and interpreting plans, specifications, and operating/technical manuals associated with systems/equipment within his/her work scope.&nbsp;</li><li>Must observe and comply with all standard safety codes and/or practices and perform work in accordance with recognized trade practices, industry standards, codes and/or requirements of jurisdictional authorities, and University guidelines and/or practices.&nbsp;</li><li>Must have a complete set of hand tools.&nbsp;</li><li>Required to wear a clean neat uniform, and maintain a professional image at all times.&nbsp;</li><li>Also required to wear safety equipment and clothing when appropriate and/or required.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to work independently and take initiative when necessary, as well as be capable of working as a member of a team in conjunction with other trades.&nbsp;</li><li>Must be quality focused, service oriented, and be able to clearly and professionally communicate in English with peers, managers, and customers.&nbsp;</li></ul>Technology Skills Requirements:<ul><li>Operation of state-of-the-art, computer-based control systems required.&nbsp;</li></ul>Certificates and Licenses:<ul><li>Current Pipefitter’s license&nbsp;</li><li>EPA CFC Technician Certification&nbsp;</li><li>A valid Massachusetts driver’s license&nbsp;</li></ul> Additional Information Work Schedule:<ul><li>Monday - Friday: 6:00 am - 2:30 pm</li><li>Days Off: Sunday &amp; Saturday</li></ul>Standard Hours/Schedule: <ul><li>40 hours per week</li></ul>Compensation Range/Rate (including Shift Differential if applicable):&nbsp;<ul><li>$50.82</li></ul>Visa Sponsorship Information: <ul><li>Harvard University is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position</li></ul>Pre-Employment Screening:&nbsp;<ul><li>Criminal</li><li>DMV</li><li>Drug Testing</li><li>Employment</li><li>Identity</li><li>License(s) and/or Certification(s)</li></ul>Work Format DetailsThis position is based on-site at a Harvard campus location. Additional details will be discussed during the interview process. Certain visa types may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.&nbsp;
Salary Grade and RangesThis position is salary grade level 000. Corresponding salary information can be found in the job description above.
BenefitsHarvard offers a comprehensive benefits package that is designed to support a healthy work-life balance and your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Because here, you are what matters. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Generous paid time off including parental leave&nbsp;</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision health insurance coverage starting on day one&nbsp;</li><li>Retirement plans with university contributions&nbsp;</li><li>Wellbeing and mental health resources&nbsp;</li><li>Support for families and caregivers&nbsp;</li><li>Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement&nbsp;</li><li>Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks&nbsp;</li></ul>Learn more about these and additional benefits on our <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/benefits-wellbeing" target="_blank">Benefits &amp; Wellbeing Page</a>.&nbsp;
EEO/Non-Discrimination Commitment StatementHarvard University is committed to <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal opportunity</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/files/provost/files/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination</a>. We seek talent from all parts of society and the world, and we strive to ensure everyone at Harvard thrives. Our differences help our community advance Harvard’s academic purposes.&nbsp;Harvard has an <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity</a> policy that outlines our commitment to&nbsp;prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, sex, ethnicity, color, national origin, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or identified in the university’s <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/files/provost/files/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a>. Harvard’s <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity</a> policy and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/files/provost/files/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a> help all community members participate fully in work and campus life free from harassment and discrimination.&nbsp;

Utility Operator

Company Description By working at Harvard University,&nbsp;you join a vibrant community that advances Harvard's world-changing mission in meaningful ways, inspires innovation and collaboration, and builds skills and expertise. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive.Why join Harvard University Central Administration?Harvard University's Central Administration (CADM) is a 5,000+ employee organization that supports the university's overall excellence by understanding and serving the needs of its schools, students, faculty, staff, alumni, and surrounding communities. Through dynamic and collaborative partnerships, CADM provides high-quality and efficient services to the schools to help them achieve their goals. Job Description The Harvard Art Museums seeks a facilities management professional to lead the team responsible for the care and management of its buildings, including a state-of-the-art museum that welcomes visitors seven days a week.&nbsp; We seek applicants who are strategic problem solvers, are resourceful, enjoy collaborating with colleagues from a variety of disciplines, can see the big picture as well as the details, and are excited about cultural properties. 
 
The Director of Facilities Planning and Management is responsible for the overall operation of the Facilities department in support of the mission of the Harvard Art Museums and Harvard University. The Harvard Art Museums include a portfolio of multiple sites, three of which are Harvard-owned properties in Harvard Square, Cambridge, and the fourth a leased space in Somerville. The four spaces total an overall square footage of 325,000, the largest being the principal site at 32 Quincy Street, Cambridge, a LEED Gold certified building.Duties and Responsibilities:<ul><li>Directs operations relating to facilities management to the benefit of the mission and goals of the Harvard Art Museums. Ensures that all venues are well-maintained, safe, secure and efficiently managed.</li><li>Develops an in-depth knowledge of the facilities in the portfolio, particularly with respect to complex features including glass, lighting and shade systems, HVAC systems and interior and exterior materials.</li><li>Partnering with the Deputy Director, sets short- and long-range goals and priorities for facilities management. Provides proactive recommendations in long-range strategic planning for preventative maintenance and service, as well as future projects.</li><li>Both directly and with Facilities Managers, manages and deploys a workforce of approximately 20, including direct reports and 3rd party university and commercial vendors.</li><li>Develops and sustains close and critical working relationship with Safety &amp; Security and Visitor Services departments. Actively participates as a member of the Museums Management Team (MMT), Emergency Management Team (LEMT), Internal Operations Team.</li><li>Initiates and maintains effective communication with colleagues in other museum departments. Communicates and/or collaborates, as indicated, in planning, setting timelines, and monitoring impact on other operations.</li><li>Prepares and manages the Facilities Department budget, including capital projects budgets and operations and maintenance budget. Works closely with the Director of Finance and the Finance Department staff to set and monitor budgets, assess and implement the project and vendor bid processes, and generally operate within sound financial practices and in alignment with Harvard University procedures and policies.</li><li>Oversees the planning, budgeting, bidding, and approval processes, for all construction projects and environmental health and safety and sustainability initiatives. Oversees and participates in the selection of contractors; develops contracts in accordance with Harvard University and museums policies.</li><li>Collaborates with colleagues in the Director’s Office, Curatorial, Collections Management and other divisions and departments in the development of budgets for exhibitions.</li><li>Drives projects to successful completion. Monitors timetables and progress. Engages with staff and contractors to resolve problems and achieve goals.</li><li>Ensures that all facilities-related work is performed safely and in compliance with all applicable safety and environmental regulations.</li><li>Seeks opportunities to develop, improve, and implement protocols and work processes to ensure maximum productivity and efficient delivery of services.</li><li>Oversees capital projects; establishes and maintains 5-year capital projects system (CAPS).</li><li>Responsible for Museums’ participation in University-wide resiliency planning and energy reduction measures.</li><li>Develops University contacts and relationships and leverages resources accordingly; represents the Museums on University-wide committees and activities.</li></ul> 
Physical Requirements: Must be able to frequently walk up and down stairs, ladders, and scaffolding and be on your feet for extended periods of time. Able to push and pull, bend stoop, kneel. Must be able to lift in excess of 50 lbs. and assist others to do the same. 
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Working Conditions: This is an on-site position. There will be local travel between Harvard Art Museums facilities in Cambridge and Somerville, MA, and around the university campus. Some evening, early morning and weekend hours may be required. 
&nbsp; Qualifications Candidates MUST meet the following basic qualifications to be considered for this role:BA/BS or equivalent experience in facilities management; minimum of 10 years of facilities experience with progressive responsibility managing teams in multiple aspects of large and complex facilities and capital projects of $ 2- 5M. 
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Additional Qualifications and Skills:Knowledge of issues related to museum management highly desirable; experience with leading and managing long-range physical planning; experience managing departmental and project specific budgets; strong background and education in museum quality M.E.P. systems design and operations; experienced manager with a solid background in staff supervision and development; excellent communicator with the ability to diplomatically build consensus among various constituents with diverse interests and with a strong customer service focus; demonstrated experience in developing and maintaining constructive work relationships with colleagues; ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Experience with facilities with collections and a public-facing dimension preferred. Additional Information <ul><li>Standard Hours/Schedule:&nbsp;35 hours per week</li><li>Visa Sponsorship Information: Harvard University is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position</li><li>Pre-Employment Screening: Criminal, Identity</li><li>Other Information:&nbsp;The Harvard Art Museums are comprised of three museums, the Fogg Art Museum, Busch-Reisinger Museum and Arthur M. Sackler Museum.&nbsp; The collections of the Harvard Art Museums number over 260,000 works of art in a wide range of media which are actively used for exhibition and various teaching opportunities for both the university and the public. The museums are open to the university and the public seven days a week and also host a number of programs and events in the evenings. 
 
The Emergency Status Designation of this position is Critical Operations Personnel: A position that has been designated as critical because its responsibilities include non-deferrable services that must be performed despite an emergency closure or curtailment. 
 
This position has a 3-month orientation and review period.&nbsp;</li></ul>#LI-CS1&nbsp;Work Format DetailsThis position is based on-site at a Harvard campus location. Additional details will be discussed during the interview process. Certain visa types may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.&nbsp;
Salary Grade and RangesThis position is salary grade level 060. Please visit &nbsp;<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/salary-ranges" target="_blank">Harvard's Salary Ranges</a>  to view the corresponding salary range and related information.&nbsp;
BenefitsHarvard offers a comprehensive benefits package that is designed to support a healthy work-life balance and your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Because here, you are what matters. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Generous paid time off including parental leave&nbsp;</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision health insurance coverage starting on day one&nbsp;</li><li>Retirement plans with university contributions&nbsp;</li><li>Wellbeing and mental health resources&nbsp;</li><li>Support for families and caregivers&nbsp;</li><li>Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement&nbsp;</li><li>Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks&nbsp;</li></ul>Learn more about these and additional benefits on our <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/benefits-wellbeing" target="_blank">Benefits &amp; Wellbeing Page</a>.&nbsp;
EEO/Non-Discrimination Commitment StatementHarvard University is committed to <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal opportunity</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/files/provost/files/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination</a>. We seek talent from all parts of society and the world, and we strive to ensure everyone at Harvard thrives. Our differences help our community advance Harvard’s academic purposes.&nbsp;Harvard has an <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity</a> policy that outlines our commitment to&nbsp;prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, sex, ethnicity, color, national origin, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or identified in the university’s <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/files/provost/files/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a>. Harvard’s <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity</a> policy and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/files/provost/files/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a> help all community members participate fully in work and campus life free from harassment and discrimination.&nbsp;

Director of Facilities Planning and Management

Company Description By working at Harvard University,&nbsp;you join a vibrant community that advances Harvard's world-changing mission in meaningful ways, inspires innovation and collaboration, and builds skills and expertise. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive.Why join Harvard University Central Administration?Harvard University's Central Administration (CADM) is a 5,000+ employee organization that supports the university's overall excellence by understanding and serving the needs of its schools, students, faculty, staff, alumni, and surrounding communities. Through dynamic and collaborative partnerships, CADM provides high-quality and efficient services to the schools to help them achieve their goals. Job Description Job Summary:Energy &amp; Facilities (E&amp;F) operates and manages Harvard’s energy supplies, district energy plants, and utility infrastructures on the Cambridge/Allston campuses, as well as a 24/7 facilities-related call, alarm monitoring, and dispatch center. E&amp;F also provides a broad portfolio of labor-based services, including building maintenance, landscaping, and custodial, to a large portion of the University, as well as engineering, technical, and sustainability services. Within E&amp;F, Engineering &amp; Utilities (E&amp;U) operates and manages energy supplies, district energy plants, and utility infrastructures on the Cambridge/Allston campuses, a 24/7 facilities-related call, alarm monitoring, and dispatch center, and provides technical services.This position provides mechanical engineering at a senior level for the planning, design, and technical support of operation, maintenance, and upgrades of the University’s utility infrastructure which includes electric, steam, hot water and chilled water as well as energy/building management and utility metering systems. This position shall also perform special short and long-range projects as directed. 
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Position Description:<ul><li>Partners with E&amp;F Leadership to develop, refine, and maintain the campus utility systems. Coordinate with the plans and needs of the University’s Schools and Units. Oversee the installation and relocation of underground utility infrastructure with minimum impact to the University’s community and its activities. Assume complete engineering responsibility for utility plant and distribution systems to ensure system capability, flexibility, reliability, safety, economic operation, and consideration for expansion. Formulate and balance long and short-range plans and budgets with respect to utility plant and distribution upgrades. Develop plant and distribution system statistics, records, and drawings, and assist in the documentation of utility infrastructure for record purposes. 
&nbsp;</li><li>Maintain communications and relationships with governmental agencies/departments to ensure that the University’s interests are served in a safe, reliable, economical, and least disruptive manner. Stay current with pertinent government standards relative to employee environmental, health, and safety. Maintain knowledge of federal, state, municipal, industry, and University codes, regulations, practices, trends, and/or guidelines as well as stay current with the latest information on mechanical design and equipment. 
&nbsp;</li><li>Engages and collaborates with E&amp;F staff and partner groups to understand systems, data, and reporting that can be leveraged for use in E&amp;F’s KPI monitoring and operational analysis/reporting. 
&nbsp;</li><li>As stewards of university energy and utility systems, provide technical assistance to Campus Services operating and maintenance personnel and technical support for the operation and maintenance of central energy/utility production/distribution systems and building systems as necessary. Evaluate and provide recommendations for preventive maintenance, inspection, and testing programs for the University’s energy distribution systems, the central chilled water and steam plants, and other mechanical systems and equipment. Identify and develop cost control opportunities and system cost planning. &nbsp; 
&nbsp;</li><li>&nbsp;Act as the University's central engineering representative by providing unbiased information to University Schools and Units based upon recognized engineering principles and sound professional judgment. &nbsp;Demonstrates, promotes, and is guided by the mission, vision, and values of the organization; advancing the University’s mission of teaching and research by partnering to provide stewardship, strategies, and services that create exceptional community experiences. &nbsp;Always acts in the University’s best interest. 
&nbsp;</li><li>Interface with local utility suppliers. Assist in the University’s utility metering, accounting, and billing activities. Perform utility rate analyses and evaluate impacts upon the University. Evaluate and recommend appropriate action to provide alternative utility sources to or within the University whenever economically feasible or otherwise justified. Evaluate energy management system operations for improvement and enhancement possibilities for control and monitoring of the campus plant, utility distribution, and building distribution systems. 
&nbsp;</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work both collaboratively and independently. &nbsp;Must be flexible, self-motivated, possess excellent organizational and presentation skills; be able to multitask in a fast-paced environment with ability to adapt; and be able to think and work well independently with minimal supervision and as a member of a team. 
&nbsp;</li></ul>Job-specific Responsibilities continued in Additional Information...&nbsp; 
Physical Requirements:<ul><li>Must always be physically fit and mentally alert.&nbsp;</li><li>Must be able to frequently walk up and down stairs, ladders, etc. on an on-going basis, in an industrial plant and/or construction site setting.&nbsp;</li><li>Must be able to utilize ladders, scaffolds, high-lifts, and enter/work in confined spaces.&nbsp;</li><li>Required to wear personal protective equipment where necessary.</li></ul> 
Working Conditions:Work Format: &nbsp;This is an on-campus position (not hybrid or remote) based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. &nbsp;Work location is responsive and subject to change based on business needs. Qualifications Basic Qualifications:<ul><li>BS in Mechanical Engineering 
&nbsp;</li><li>Registration as a Professional Engineer in Massachusetts 
&nbsp;</li><li>Minimum of ten years of professional level experience 
&nbsp;</li><li>Experience in master planning, design, installation, and operation of central utility systems 
&nbsp;</li><li>Experience managing capital construction projects 
&nbsp;</li><li>Self-motivated, enthusiastic, with a can-do attitude, be able to think and work well independently and as a team member. 
&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to respond to off-hour storm contingencies and utility emergencies 
&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to work extended hours when necessary 
Excellent oral and written communication skills 
&nbsp;</li></ul> 
Additional Qualifications and Skills:Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li>Institutional, industrial, or utility company experience</li><li>Experience working with underground steam, hot water, and chilled water distribution systems</li><li>Familiarity with combined heat and power (CHP)</li><li>Knowledge of mechanical systems in complex buildings and labs</li><li>Knowledge of automated meter reading (AMR) systems for buildings</li><li>Knowledge of management information systems and asset/work management systems (Maximo).</li><li>Experience in developing, evaluating, and managing energy conservation projects</li><li>Experience working in a customer-oriented business unit</li></ul>Technology Skills Required:<ul><li>Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications (e.g., word-processing, spreadsheets, databases), internet applications, electronic mail/calendaring, etc.</li><li>Ability to access and modify data in Computer-Aided Design (CAD) systems including AutoCAD</li><li>Familiarity with Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems</li></ul>Special Requirements: Must possess a valid driver’s license and must provide his/her personal vehicle to travel on and off campus. 
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Certificates and Licenses:<ul><li>Registration as a Professional Engineer in Massachusetts</li><li>A valid driver’s license&nbsp;</li></ul> Additional Information <ul><li>Standard Hours/Schedule:40 hours per week</li><li>Visa Sponsorship Information: Harvard University is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position</li><li>Pre-Employment Screening:DMV,Education,Employment,Identity,License/Cert. </li><li>Other Information:Job-Specific Responsibilities continued...<ul><li>Coordinate with other Campus Services divisions to formulate the best delivery of services to the University’s Schools and Units. Explore with the other Campus Services divisions possible new business opportunities within the University and help formulate business strategies. Assist in the preparation and implementation of new departmental policies and procedures to improve the delivery of engineering, operational, utility accounting, and maintenance services and planning.&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li><ul><li>Develop, negotiate, and perform project management duties and oversight of various projects relative to district energy plants and utility infrastructure. Prepare and review technical and business portions of bid and contract documents. Interface with architects, engineers, contractors, consultants and University representatives to coordinate and manage projects for best implementation and minimum disruption to the University’s community and its activities. Responsible for budgeting and monitoring the function and expenditures for the various utility projects for the Schools and Units. 
&nbsp;</li><li>Study and evaluate mechanical building systems for relevant Harvard facilities and departments as needed. Provide technical support including but is not limited to the installation, operation, and maintenance of steam, hot water, and chilled water systems, and HVAC controls. Interface with representatives from the Schools and Units to coordinate their projects with campus-wide utility projects. Incorporate the impacts of School and Unit projects into the budgets and work scope of the University’s utility capital plan. 
&nbsp;</li><li>Assist in the reviewing and updating design guidelines/project specifications and drawings for mechanical systems and construction work. Work with representatives, architects, and consultant engineers for the Schools and Units to develop optimum cost and benefits to the campus utility and building systems for new construction and renovation projects. 
&nbsp;</li><li>Examine, evaluate, and make recommendations on energy conservation proposals and products for the Schools and Units. 
&nbsp;</li><li>Responsible for the development and maintenance of utility system records/documentation, internal technical standards, guidelines, recommended practices, and other knowledge or information management initiatives.</li></ul>Emergency Status Designation: Critical Operations Personnel (required to provide on-site support during emergency situations as determined by management).The health of our workforce is a priority for Harvard University. With that in mind, we strongly encourage all employees to be up-to-date on CDC-recommended vaccines.</li></ul>Work Format DetailsThis position is based on-site at a Harvard campus location. Additional details will be discussed during the interview process. Certain visa types may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.&nbsp;
Salary Grade and RangesThis position is salary grade level 059. Please visit &nbsp;<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/salary-ranges" target="_blank">Harvard's Salary Ranges</a>  to view the corresponding salary range and related information.&nbsp;
BenefitsHarvard offers a comprehensive benefits package that is designed to support a healthy work-life balance and your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Because here, you are what matters. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Generous paid time off including parental leave&nbsp;</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision health insurance coverage starting on day one&nbsp;</li><li>Retirement plans with university contributions&nbsp;</li><li>Wellbeing and mental health resources&nbsp;</li><li>Support for families and caregivers&nbsp;</li><li>Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement&nbsp;</li><li>Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks&nbsp;</li></ul>Learn more about these and additional benefits on our <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/benefits-wellbeing" target="_blank">Benefits &amp; Wellbeing Page</a>.&nbsp;
EEO/Non-Discrimination Commitment StatementHarvard University is committed to <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal opportunity</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/files/provost/files/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination</a>. We seek talent from all parts of society and the world, and we strive to ensure everyone at Harvard thrives. Our differences help our community advance Harvard’s academic purposes.&nbsp;Harvard has an <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity</a> policy that outlines our commitment to&nbsp;prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, sex, ethnicity, color, national origin, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or identified in the university’s <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/files/provost/files/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a>. Harvard’s <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity</a> policy and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/files/provost/files/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a> help all community members participate fully in work and campus life free from harassment and discrimination.&nbsp;

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Company Description By working at Harvard University,&nbsp;you join a vibrant community that advances Harvard's world-changing mission in meaningful ways, inspires innovation and collaboration, and builds skills and expertise. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive.Why join Harvard University Central Administration?Harvard University's Central Administration (CADM) is a 5,000+ employee organization that supports the university's overall excellence by understanding and serving the needs of its schools, students, faculty, staff, alumni, and surrounding communities. Through dynamic and collaborative partnerships, CADM provides high-quality and efficient services to the schools to help them achieve their goals. Job Description Job Summary:Engineering &amp; Utilities (E&amp;U) operates and manages Harvard’s energy supplies, district energy plants, and utility infrastructures on the Cambridge/Allston campuses, as well as a 24/7 facilities-related call, alarm monitoring, and dispatch center, and provides engineering and technical services.&nbsp;This position is responsible for the safe and efficient operation and supervision of the University’s medium and low voltage electric distribution system and the nine associated primary switching stations. This includes maintenance and operations, safety, performance, contracting, and environmental compliance. &nbsp;This position also participates in initiatives to strengthen institutional collaboration and efficiency, and provides support for special projects. 
Position Description:<ul><li>Directly responsible for the operations, maintenance, safety, environmental compliance and desired operational performance associated with E&amp;F’s underground medium voltage microgrid (13,800 volt) and electric distribution infrastructure as well as associated low voltage equipment. Total scope includes 9 switching stations interconnected with local utility, over 300 underground electric manholes, and over 270 individually metered delivery locations to campus buildings and vaults. 
&nbsp;</li><li>Directly supervises utility distribution staff (unionized trade workforce). Provides leadership to and supervision of all assigned staff; responsible for ongoing training, mentoring, hiring, and development planning for staff, in a union environment. &nbsp;Supervises to and ensures compliance with union contracts, University procedures and policies, and regulations. 
&nbsp;</li><li>Responsible and accountable for the regulatory compliance of the electric distribution system and the Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure program regarding liquid transformers as well as compliance with any internal policies, procedures, or initiatives/directives. Directly responsible for managing all compliance issues (federal, state, local, other). 
&nbsp;</li><li>Responsible for participation in emergency management and response (e.g. planning, training, simulation, activation, and actual response), including advanced training and drills as required. &nbsp;Responsible for on-the-job training of staff in safety and environmental practices and procedures necessary for job performance. &nbsp; 
&nbsp;</li><li>Responsible for managing unscheduled, emergency repairs to or restoration of university owned electric systems, and managing outside contractors to ensure safe and proper coordination of daily operations, maintenance, and construction activities. &nbsp; 
&nbsp;</li><li>Ensures workforce compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations (e.g. environmental, workplace safety, OSHA, ADA requirements, etc.). &nbsp; 
&nbsp;</li><li>Partners with others across Campus Services groups, customers, and the University community at large to achieve optimal delivery of E&amp;U services and efficient use of resources. &nbsp;Demonstrates and promotes the mission, vision, and values of the organization; providing stewardship, strategies, and services that create an excellent customer experience. &nbsp;Acts in the University’s best interest at all times. &nbsp;As a Harvard University representative, exhibits appropriate professional conduct at all times such that harmonious business relationships are developed and maintained. &nbsp; 
&nbsp;</li><li>Oversee and monitor service provider/vendor performance under all operating agreements or contracts and ensure compliance with all contractual provisions of such service/operating agreements or contracts. &nbsp;Notify service providers/vendors immediately upon discovery of any contractual shortcomings and develop and execute corrective action plan.&nbsp; 
&nbsp;</li><li>Utilizes the Campus Services asset management system as a management tool to monitor and manage maintenance work and operational tasks; and to generate automated reports. Coordinates the development and maintenance of an accurate and detailed inventory of all physical assets, including energy and utility distribution infrastructure and production. Responsible for the proper and effective utilization of this system. &nbsp;&nbsp; 
&nbsp;</li><li>Perform special assignments/projects as directed. Participates in planning, design and construction processes associated with capital projects and is responsible for integration of completed projects into plant operations. 
&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Leads and/or provides support for special projects (short and long-range), initiatives, and tasks as assigned.</li></ul>Physical Requirements:<ul><li>Must be physically fit and mentally alert at all times. &nbsp;</li><li>Required to wear personal protective equipment where necessary, including respiratory protection equipment (negative pressure or equivalent) and other equipment up to the level of Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA). &nbsp;</li><li>Must be able to enter various types of buildings, industrial plants, and/or construction sites and access non-handicap accessible work spaces/areas. &nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Must be able to utilize ladders, scaffolds, high-lifts, and enter/work in confined spaces. &nbsp;</li><li>Must be able to frequently walk up and down stairs, ladders, etc. on an on-going basis, in an industrial plant setting, ascending and descending up to 200 feet in total vertical elevation changes at one time. &nbsp;</li><li>Will be required to participate in Hearing Conservation and medical surveillance programs. &nbsp;</li><li>Must be capable of lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 65 pounds.</li></ul> 
Working Conditions:Work Format: This is an on-campus position (not hybrid or remote) based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. &nbsp;Work location is responsive and subject to change based on business needs.Emergency Status Designation: Critical Operations Personnel (required to provide on-site support during emergency situations as determined by management). 
&nbsp; Qualifications Basic Qualifications:<ul><li>Must have at least ten years’ experience in electric operations and maintenance as well as progressive supervisory experience associated with an industrial/campus/utility environment. &nbsp;</li><li>In-depth knowledge of and direct experience in electric distribution facilities (including code requirements, testing standards, regulatory requirements, and environmental compliance) required.&nbsp;</li><li>Must have strong organizational, interpersonal, and management skills. &nbsp;</li><li>Must have experience working in a customer-oriented business, the ability to work well as a team member, and the ability to communicate effectively in both verbally and in writing.</li></ul> 
Additional Qualifications and Skills:Technology Skills Required: Must have computer skills including word-processing, electronic mail, database, and spreadsheet. Required to utilize management information systems and asset/work management systems (Maximo).Driver Designation: Valid State driver’s license required. &nbsp;Driving history must meet University Campus Services standards. Must provide his/her personal vehicle to travel on and off campus. &nbsp;Special Requirements: &nbsp;May be required to work emergency coverage (nights, weekend, etc.) as needed. 
Certificates and Licenses:<ul><li>Valid State driver’s license&nbsp;</li></ul> Additional Information <ul><li>Standard Hours/Schedule:40 hours per week</li><li>Visa Sponsorship Information: Harvard University is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position</li><li>Pre-Employment Screening:Criminal,DMV,DOT Physical,Drug Testing,Education,Employment,Identity,License/Cert. </li><li>Other Information:The health of our workforce is a priority for Harvard University. &nbsp;With that in mind, we strongly encourage all employees to be up-to-date on CDC-recommended vaccines.</li></ul>Work Format DetailsThis position is based on-site at a Harvard campus location. Additional details will be discussed during the interview process. Certain visa types may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.&nbsp;
Salary Grade and RangesThis position is salary grade level 059. Please visit &nbsp;<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/salary-ranges" target="_blank">Harvard's Salary Ranges</a>  to view the corresponding salary range and related information.&nbsp;
BenefitsHarvard offers a comprehensive benefits package that is designed to support a healthy work-life balance and your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Because here, you are what matters. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Generous paid time off including parental leave&nbsp;</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision health insurance coverage starting on day one&nbsp;</li><li>Retirement plans with university contributions&nbsp;</li><li>Wellbeing and mental health resources&nbsp;</li><li>Support for families and caregivers&nbsp;</li><li>Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement&nbsp;</li><li>Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks&nbsp;</li></ul>Learn more about these and additional benefits on our <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/benefits-wellbeing" target="_blank">Benefits &amp; Wellbeing Page</a>.&nbsp;
EEO/Non-Discrimination Commitment StatementHarvard University is committed to <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal opportunity</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/files/provost/files/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination</a>. We seek talent from all parts of society and the world, and we strive to ensure everyone at Harvard thrives. Our differences help our community advance Harvard’s academic purposes.&nbsp;Harvard has an <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity</a> policy that outlines our commitment to&nbsp;prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, sex, ethnicity, color, national origin, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or identified in the university’s <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/files/provost/files/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a>. Harvard’s <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity</a> policy and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/files/provost/files/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a> help all community members participate fully in work and campus life free from harassment and discrimination.&nbsp;

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