Utilities Station Operator ; Overnight Shift-Facilities Building Operations Job San Antonio area,Texas USA,Trades / Skilled Labor

Position: Utilities Station Operator I (Overnight Shift)-Facilities Building Operations

Utilities Station Operator I (Overnight Shift)-Facilities Building Operations

Location:

San Antonio, TX

Regular/Temporary:
Regular

Full/Part Time:
Full Time

Position Information

The University of Texas at San Antonio (UT San Antonio) is a nationally recognized, top-tier public research university that unites the power of higher education, biomedical discovery and healthcare within one visionary institution. As thethird-largest research university in Texas and a CarnegieR1-designated institution, UT San Antonio is a model of access and excellence — advancing knowledge, social mobility and public health across South Texas and beyond.

UT San Antonio serves approximately
42,000 students in 320 academic programs spanning science,engineering, medicine, health, liberal arts, AI, cybersecurity,business, education and more. With 17,000 faculty and staff, UT San Antonio has also been recognized as a Top Employer in Texas by Forbes Magazine. Learn more online, on UT San Antonio Today or on X, Instagram,Facebook,You Tube or Linked In.

Salary Range

Up to $45,800 annualized,commensurate with education, experience, and qualifications.

Job Type

Full Time

Shift

11:00pm-7:00am

Posting Close Date

Applications will be accepted through 11:59 PM CDT on 10/05/2026. At the discretion ofthe hiring department, this posting may close once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received.

Required Application Materials

Resume is required
Cover Letter is preferred

Job Summary

The Utilities Station Operator I provides skills for the operation and maintenance of various utility equipment and systems.

The position assists with repairs, adjustments, and ongoing maintenance of facilities. The role performs maintenance and repairs of fixtures and equipment on University premises.

Core Responsibilities

Ensures that uninterrupted utility services are rendered andtimely emergency responses.

Operates and maintain systems and equipment that provideutilities and steam control environmental conditions.

Monitors and responds to life safety system alarms, emergency conditions, security alarms and related requirement to include fire alarms, emergency power and others.

Monitors and performs minor utility adjustments through building automation systems.

Performs building and system maintenance duties such as filterreplacement, fume hood operation and dormitorymaintenance.

Responds to all campus emergencies, such as electrical outages,gas leaks, water main/line breaks, and others.

Performs duties related to energy management, conservation and related such as lighting controls and coordination withTEP.

Assists with special events and contractors support duties.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

High School Diploma, Vocational Training or Apprenticeship in arelated field.
One (1) year of related work experience.
Current valid driver's license.
This position may require the ability to maintain the security and integrity of UT San Antonio and its infrastructure per TexasEO-GA-48.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Verbal and Written Communication
Microsoft Office Suite
HVAC, Electrical and Mechanical
Diagnostic and Measuring Devices
Building Automation Systems

Working Conditions

Control room/office environment (conditioned space) and field environment (dust, dirt, noise, restricted space, extreme temperatures). Exposure to mechanical and electrical hazards,hazardous chemicals, high pressure water and air systems, highspeed equipment, confined spaces, and heights. Exposure to variable

Texas weather conditions.

Physical Demands

Medium work:
Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally,and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 poundsof force constantly to move objects. Regularly required to stand,walk, use hands to feel, reach with hands and arms, and talk orhear. Frequently required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch,crawl, reach, stand, walk, push, pull, lift, finger, grasp, feel,and/or use repetitive motions.

Ability to climb ladders andstairways and work on building rooftops of high elevation. Abilityto work in confined spaces such as ceiling, under floorcrawlspaces, and manholes. Repetitive motions that may include thewrists, hands, and/or fingers. Reaching overhead, at or belowshoulder level. Operating machinery and/or power tools. Required tohave visual acuity to perform an activity such as: operating machines such as lathes, drill presses, power saws and mills wherethe seeing job is at or within arm's reach;

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