STEPS Heating and Cooling Operator at University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky

Posted in Other 18 days ago.





Job Description:


University of Kentucky

Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.

Posting Details Posting Details

Job Title STEPS Heating and Cooling Operator
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
Required Education
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.


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