University Aide - Heat Plant Operator

POSITION TITLE: University Aide - Heat Plant Operator

COMPENSATION RANGE: 22.00 - 25.00 USD per hour

EMPLOYMENT CLASSIFICATION: Temporary

DEPARTMENT: Utility Production

TARGET HIRE DATE: 10/12/2026

BENEFITS: UNC’s Career Hub

To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by 11:59pm (MT) on 10/06/2026.

16-24 hours a week at $22-$25 per hour

Visually inspect, monitor and record readings of boiler, pumps and air compressors temperature and pressure, compression tanks pressure, and outside air temperature on an hourly basis.

Water chemical analysis and treatment for boilers, city water, system water, colling towers water and water softeners. Adjust treatment program to maintain proper chemical balance.

Maintain clean environment for proper function and operation of equipment and computers.

Perform preventative maintenance on a daily, and monthly basis depending on function and use.

Must have a valid drivers license

Benefits available include health, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance, as well as a selection of several defined contribution retirement plans for all full-time positions. Employees at UNC receive sick leave, and other leave options may be available based on position. Full-time employees are eligible to receive tuition waiver benefits, as well as dependents and spouses ofUNCEmployees who are employed at 0.5

FTEor above are eligible for undergraduate dependent tuition grants of up to 50%. These tuition grants will cover in-state tuition charges. Further requirements may exist. Other benefits may be available based on position.

The University of Northern Colorado is a public doctoral/research institution located in Greeley, Colorado. UNC’s commitment to education began in 1889 and continues to be a transformational force for our students. Recognized as a top university for socialmobility,UNC isproud tobea

Hispanic

Serving Institutionandto serve more than
44% ofourundergraduateswhoarethefirst in their family to attend college.

UNC is also committed to providing our faculty and staff with the support they need to succeed as professionals, educators, and in life. Please visit UNC’s Career Hub, tolearn more about UNC’s strategic plan, school programs, and employee benefits. Go Bears!

The University of Northern Colorado offers an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the UNCcommunity. In accordance with federal and state law, UNC prohibits unlawful discrimination, including harassment, based on race, color, national origin,religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, and/or veteran status. UNC also prohibits discrimination based ongender identity, and gender expression. Retaliation against persons who opposea discriminatory practice, file a charge of discrimination, or testify for,assist in, or participate in an investigative proceeding relating to discrimination is prohibited.

Constitutionally protected expression will not be considered discrimination or harassment under this policy. It is the responsibility of all departments, employees, and students to ensure UNC’scompliance with this policy.

The University of Northern Colorado is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewingor otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to  or human.resources.

Satisfactory completion of a background check, educational check, and authorization to work in the United States is required after a conditional offer of employment hasbeen made. The successful candidate must submit original transcripts within one (1) month of hire.

This position is contingent on funding from the Colorado State Legislature, approval by the Board of Trustees, and subject to the policies and regulations of the University of Northern Colorado.

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