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:

Staff_15044

Department

FMP-Utilities 50000772

Business Unit

Business & Finance

Reg-Temp

Full-Time Regular

Work Schedule

Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 5:00PM

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 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

10/15/2026

Application Review Date

10/23/2026

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:

Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook

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:

NA

Preferred Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

May be required to wear a respirator.

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