Utility Maintenance Technician

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. We invest in our staff by offering fantastic benefits like vacation, sick, and holiday pay, a variety of insurance options, retirement plans, and numerous others. 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.

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.

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln seeks to attract and retain a high-performing and diverse workforce in which employees' differences are respected and valued to better meet the varying needs of the diverse populations we serve. The university fosters a diverse and inclusive work environment that promotes collaboration so that all individuals are able to participate and contribute to their full potential. As an EO/AA employer, qualified applicants are considered 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: http://www.unl.edu/equity/notice-nondiscrimination.