Job Information
University of Kentucky STEPS Heating and Cooling Operator in Lexington, Kentucky
University of Kentucky
Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.
Posting Details
Posting Details
Job Title | STEPS Heating and Cooling Operator |
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Requisition Number | TE08008 |
Department Name | 3CU00:Utilities & Energy Management |
Work Location | Lexington, KY |
Salary Range | $18.25/hour |
Type of Position | Temporary |
Position Time Status | Full-Time |
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Required Related Experience | |
Required License/Registration/Certification | |
Physical Requirements | Lifting, pushing, or pulling of objects up to 50 lbs. |
Shift | Shift schedule is typically 3 days on (one week), then 4 days on (the next), with every other weekend required. May vary. Shift is 12 hours. |
Job Summary | This position maintains, installs and operates equipment at Heating/Cooling plants at the University of Kentucky. Primary responsibilities include: maintains proper steam pressure and chilled water temperatures; operates and maintains boilers and associated equipment; feeds coal into boilers; maintains a uniform coal bed; removes ashes and empties coal accumulation; fills and drains boilers; lubricates, operates and repairs equipment; responsible for maintenance and operation of chillers, compressors, towers, pumps, and auxiliary equipment; cleans evaporator and condenser tubes; keeps job site clean; may try to resolve certain problems independently; assists training other employees and may assign tasks; responds to emergency situations and other duties as assigned. Will require working overtime as needed/requested. Training may be provided to interested applicants with sufficient prior experience (power tools, machinery, HVAC etc). Opportunity for regular employment & eligible for health benefits |
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities | |
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? | No |
Preferred Education/Experience | |
Deadline to Apply | 06/30/2024 |
University Community of Inclusion | The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all - identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national check and/or drug screen. |
Posting Specific Questions
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Applicant Documents
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
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