Ranked as one of the Best Employers in Nebraska, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is committed to providing a work environment and culture that fosters personal and professional success and satisfaction. By joining our team, you will be given opportunities to grow as an individual and contribute to the significant impact that we make within the University of Nebraska community and Nebraska’s economy each year.
We invest in our employees:
Vacation, sick, and holiday pay.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
No-cost life insurance.
Employee Assistance Program.
Retirement plans.
Tuition assistance for employees and dependents.
Exclusive staff discounts.
Continuous improvement and innovation.
Professional development through training and education.
Embrace a diverse and inclusive workplace.
And many more
As a Utility Maintenance Technician, you will:
Execute daily utility maintenance tasks following prescribed procedures and assigned work orders.
Monitor the functioning of equipment and machinery, promptly addressing any irregularities or malfunctions.
Order and acquire materials, parts, and equipment required for assigned tasks and projects in alignment with procurement processes and policies.
Conduct thorough inspections of tunnels to identify and rectify leaks.
Disassemble, diagnose, repair, and reassemble equipment responsible for generating and transporting steam, hot water, and chilled water across various locations within the UNL campus.
Document, maintain, and submit records detailing maintenance activities.
Uphold and enhance safety, environmental, and housekeeping standards, adhering to site policies and procedures.
Effectively utilize safety equipment, including fall protection, Lockout-Tagout (LOTO) procedures, confined space entry protocols, and appropriate protective gear.
Maintain consistent attendance during regular work hours and work overtime when demanded by operational needs.
Adapt to work situations and effectively work independently or as part of a team.
What you bring to the position (minimum qualifications):
High school or equivalent experience.
5+ years of industrial maintenance or related education/experience.
Familiarity with tools and knowledgeable of machinery operation and maintenance.
Strong mechanical aptitude and skills.
Good problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Experience with common power and hand tools.
Good communication skills.
Ability to read and interpret prints and schematics.
Physical ability to stand, crouch, and lift objects throughout a standard workday.
Must have a valid driver’s license and meet University driver eligibility requirements.
Apply Now: https://employment.unl.edu/postings/90944
Learn more about University Operations and other opportunities here: https://go.unl.edu/uocareers
A criminal history background check, physical, and driving record review will be conducted.
As an EO/AA employer, the University of Nebraska considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation. See https://www.unl.edu/equity/notice-nondiscrimination.