will learn how to perform simple to advanced maintenance and how to utilize our Building Automation System for operation and troubleshooting of our many systems. As a member of the Facilities Management team, you will enjoy working in a stable Higher Education environment with plenty of opportunities to apply what you know while learning new skills. Do you have excellent customer service and problem-solving skills? Would you like to be challenged to take individual initiative in an environment that rewards your efforts with career growth opportunities? Many of the roles on the University of Utah's Facilities Management Team are casual dress, tools are provided, and you'll be working on resolving issues with experienced and knowledgeable team members who will help you build on the skills you bring to the team. This position offers health and vacation, and retirement benefits. Apply today!. Learn more about the great benefits of working for University of Utah: benefits.utah.edu The department may choose to hire at any of the below job levels and associated pay rates based on their business need and budget. Responsibilities Utility Plant Operator, I Operate utility systems and equipment to maintain safe and efficient operation. Monitor system performance, identify issues, and perform routine maintenance. Assist with troubleshooting and repairing equipment malfunctions as directed. Follow safety protocols and documentation procedures. Work under direct supervision, completing tasks based on detailed instructions. Closely adhere to industry and university best practices and safety requirements. A current driver's license may be required. Utility Plant Operator, II Perform regular inspections, troubleshooting, and maintenance of utility systems independently. Manage routine equipment repairs and replacement to prevent downtime. Provide training and guidance to lower-level operators on procedures and safety protocols. Monitor system performance metrics and take corrective actions. Take on increased responsibilities for emergency response activities. Closely adhere to industry and university best practices and safety requirements. A current driver's license may be required. Utility Plant Operator, III Oversee daily operations of utility systems, ensuring adherence to safety standards and operational efficiency. Lead troubleshooting efforts and manage repair and maintenance schedules. Implement preventive maintenance programs to extend equipment life and reduce downtime. Coordinate with external vendors for equipment upgrades and repairs. Manage shift rotation schedules for junior operators and mentor lower-level staff. Closely adhere to industry and university best practices and safety requirements. A current driver's license may be required. Minimum Qualifications Four years of experience in HVAC operation, repair and maintenance or equivalency (one year of education can be substituted for two years of related work experience) and demonstrated human relations and effective communications skills are required. The ability to cooperate with other shop craftsman and staff is also required. Knowledge of the Building Automation Systems is preferred. Dependent upon department of assignment, a valid Utah driver's license may be required. This position is not responsible for providing patient care. Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description. Preferences Special Instructions Requisition Number: PRN45114B Full Time or Part Time? Full Time Work Schedule Summary: Rotation schedule /relief .Graveyards -10:15 pm to 6:15 am, Thursday through Wednesday – off 4 daysSwings -2:15 pm to 10:15 pm, Monday through Sunday – off 2 daysDay – 6:15 am to 2:15 pm , Wednesday through Monday – off 1 day Department: 01742 - Central Plant Location: Campus Pay Rate Range: $26.00 hr - $33.00 hr Plus 10% shift diff on hours worked Close Date: 08/19/2026 Open Until Filled: To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/9746200 "">https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/202301 je-33fe8db725554d3eb9fdc742706518ae

will learn how to perform simple to advanced maintenance and how to utilize our Building Automation System for operation and troubleshooting of our many systems. As a member of the Facilities Management team, you will enjoy working in a stable Higher Education environment with plenty of opportunities to apply what you know while learning new skills. Do you have excellent customer service and problem-solving skills? Would you like to be challenged to take individual initiative in an environment that rewards your efforts with career growth opportunities? Many of the roles on the University of Utah's Facilities Management Team are casual dress, tools are provided, and you'll be working on resolving issues with experienced and knowledgeable team members who will help you build on the skills you bring to the team. This position offers health and vacation, and retirement benefits. Apply today!. Learn more about the great benefits of working for University of Utah: benefits.utah.edu The department may choose to hire at any of the below job levels and associated pay rates based on their business need and budget. Responsibilities Utility Plant Operator, I Operate utility systems and equipment to maintain safe and efficient operation. Monitor system performance, identify issues, and perform routine maintenance. Assist with troubleshooting and repairing equipment malfunctions as directed. Follow safety protocols and documentation procedures. Work under direct supervision, completing tasks based on detailed instructions. Closely adhere to industry and university best practices and safety requirements. A current driver's license may be required. Utility Plant Operator, II Perform regular inspections, troubleshooting, and maintenance of utility systems independently. Manage routine equipment repairs and replacement to prevent downtime. Provide training and guidance to lower-level operators on procedures and safety protocols. Monitor system performance metrics and take corrective actions. Take on increased responsibilities for emergency response activities. Closely adhere to industry and university best practices and safety requirements. A current driver's license may be required. Utility Plant Operator, III Oversee daily operations of utility systems, ensuring adherence to safety standards and operational efficiency. Lead troubleshooting efforts and manage repair and maintenance schedules. Implement preventive maintenance programs to extend equipment life and reduce downtime. Coordinate with external vendors for equipment upgrades and repairs. Manage shift rotation schedules for junior operators and mentor lower-level staff. Closely adhere to industry and university best practices and safety requirements. A current driver's license may be required. Minimum Qualifications Four years of experience in HVAC operation, repair and maintenance or equivalency (one year of education can be substituted for two years of related work experience) and demonstrated human relations and effective communications skills are required. The ability to cooperate with other shop craftsman and staff is also required. Knowledge of the Building Automation Systems is preferred. Dependent upon department of assignment, a valid Utah driver's license may be required. This position is not responsible for providing patient care. Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description. Preferences Special Instructions Requisition Number: PRN45114B Full Time or Part Time? Full Time Work Schedule Summary: Rotation schedule /relief .Graveyards -10:15 pm to 6:15 am, Thursday through Wednesday – off 4 daysSwings -2:15 pm to 10:15 pm, Monday through Sunday – off 2 daysDay – 6:15 am to 2:15 pm , Wednesday through Monday – off 1 day Department: 01742 - Central Plant Location: Campus Pay Rate Range: $26.00 hr - $33.00 hr Plus 10% shift diff on hours worked Close Date: 08/19/2026 Open Until Filled: To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/9746200 "">https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/202301 je-33fe8db725554d3eb9fdc742706518ae