Utility Operator III (2 Positions Available)

University of Nebraska - Lincoln   Lincoln, NE   Full-time     Manufacturing / Production / Operations
Posted on February 16, 2020

Utility Operator III (2 Positions Available)
University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Under the direction of the Chief Utility Operator, this position is responsible for the operation of high pressure boilers, steam turbines, centrifugal chillers and auxiliary equipment at University central heating and cooling plant. Position is responsible for ensuring the safe operation of plant equipment and machinery. Assist in training other operators and new staff assigned to operating crew. Successful candidate must be able to obtain National Institute for the Uniform Licensing of Power Engineers (NIULPE or equivalent) 4th Class License within two years of employment. (The Omaha 3rd Class License covers similar qualifications to the NIULPE 4th Class License so will be substituted for the 4th Class License.) Must be available by telephone to address work related issues and may be required to perform work in addition to and outside of the normal scheduled shift 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. This may include emergency situations, coverage of shifts, or other operational needs, either on short notice or with advance notice.

View requisition S_190983. Criminal history background check, driving record review and pre-placement physical will be conducted. Excellent benefits including staff/dependent scholarship program. Review of applications begins February 20.

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln is an EO/AA employer and encourages minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities to apply.