Utility Operator II

Requisition Details

GENERAL REQUISITION INFORMATION

EEO Statement:

UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Location Omaha, NE

Requisition Number:  Department FMP-Utilities  Business Unit Business & Finance Reg-Temp Full-Time Regular Work Schedule Varies Remote/Telecommuting No remote/telecommuting opportunity Position Summary

This position is responsible for the safe, efficient, and proper operation of all equipment associated with utility plant and distribution system serving the UNMC/Neb Med campus.

Starts, operates, and shuts down boilers and their auxiliaries, chillers and their auxiliaries, generators and their auxiliaries, and all other necessary plant equipment from a central control room.

Responsible for the for the operation and monitoring of the 13.8 KV and 5KV electrical distribution system serving the UNMC/Neb Med campus.

Directs the activities and provides training to the Utility Operator I.

Performs preventative and routine maintenance as assigned.

Position Details

Additional Information

Posting Category Operations Working Title Utility Operator II Job Title Utility Operator Salary Grade FP17H Appointment Type C2 - REG OFF/SERV HRLY Salary Range $27.308 - $43.702/hourly Job

Requisition Begin Date 04/28/2026 Application Review Date 05/05/2026 Review Date Information:

Initial application review will begin on the date provided in the field above. Applications received prior to this review date will be considered. Applications received after the review date may be considered.

Required and

Preferred Qualifications

Required

Education:

High School education or equivalent If any degree major/training is required, please specify the type. (

NOTE:

Concentration and minors are not equivalent to a major)

(Will consider two years post high school education in a related vocational technical trade program/related experience)

Required Experience 2 years If any experience is required, please specify what kind of experience:

Experience in operation and maintenance of high pressure boilers and related equipment to include fundamental knowledge of industrial plant chilled water, steam, and electrical systems

(Will consider two years post high school education in a related vocational technical trade program/related experience)

Required License Yes If yes, what is the required licensure/certification?

Valid motor vehicle operator's license

A valid City of Omaha 3rd, 2nd, or 1st Grade Stationary Engineer license

Required Computer Applications:
Not Applicable Required Other Computer Applications:
Demonstrated ability to operate industrial or commercial control systems. Required Additional

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Ability to read, interpret, and work from blueprints, drawings and layouts Demonstrated mechanical and operational aptitude

Preferred Education:

Relevant coursework/specialized training If any degree/training is preferred, please specify the type:

Technical school, trade school, community college, apprenticeship program and/or related education program

Preferred Experience:

NA

Preferred License:
No If yes, what is the preferred licensure/certification?:

NA

Preferred Computer Applications:
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook Preferred Other Computer Applications:
Preferred Additional

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

May be required to wear a respirator.

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