Maintenance Technician II

Job Summary

Join the University of Kentucky as a Maintenance Technician II!

Are you passionate about ensuring that building systems run smoothly and efficiently? Do you take pride in knowing that your work plays a vital role in maintaining a safe and comfortable environment? If so, we invite you to consider a rewarding career at the University of Kentucky!

About the Role:

As a key part of our Facilities team, you will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, operating, and repairing building systems in an assigned area. Your work is crucial in supporting the University’s mission by ensuring that our facilities remain functional and well-maintained for students, faculty, and staff.

Multiple Shifts Needed:

• 7:30am – 4:15pm
• 3:30pm – 12:15am
• 11:30pm – 7:45am

Hours of work may vary dependent upon situational factors and may include some nights, weekends, and holidays.

• Critical Impact:
  Your role is essential in keeping the University’s operations running smoothly, directly contributing to the success and well-being of our campus community.
• On-the-Job Training:
  We believe in investing in our employees. On-the-job training will be provided to ensure you have the knowledge and skills needed to excel in this role.
• A Great Place to Work:
  The University of Kentucky is committed to fostering a positive and supportive work environment with opportunities for career growth.
• We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 200% matching retirement savings plan, vacation leave, sick leave and more.

Join us in making a difference every day by becoming a vital part of the University of Kentucky’s Facilities team. Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career!

Multiple positions available. Review of applications will begin immediately, and applications will be accepted until the deadline date or until all positions are filled, which could be prior to the deadline date listed.

MS Windows/Office; SAP; KRONOS

Experience with building and equipment maintenance; HVAC troubleshooting and repair experience.

Ability to work different shifts and overtime as needed.

No

High School + 2 Years

Driver’s License — Preferred

03/02/2026

We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment, the University is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. The University follows federal and state laws on nondiscrimination and provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or socioeconomic status.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings such as a national background check and/or drug screen.

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * This position requires the flexibility to work varying shifts and overtime as needed. Are you able to meet this requirement?
  • Yes
  • No
• * How many years of maintenance experience do you have?
  • None
  • More than 0, up through 4 years
  • More than 4 years, up through 7 years
  • More than 7 years, up through 10 years
  • More than 10 years
• * Which of the following shifts are you able to work? Multiple selections are allowed.
  • 7:30am - 4:15pm
  • 3:30pm - 12:15am
  • 11:30pm - 7:45am