Maintenance Technician II

Job Title
Maintenance Technician II


Requisition Number
RE47364


Working Title

Department Name
3CP26:Campus Maintenance Central


Work Location
Lexington, KY


Grade Level
40


Salary Range
$15.30-24.50/hour


Type of Position
Staff


Position Time Status
Full-Time


Required Education


HS




Click here for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies


Required Related Experience


4 yrs




Required License/Registration/Certification

None



Physical Requirements

• Lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects up to and possibly over 50lbs
• Standing or walking with objects up to 25lbs
• Sitting at computer workstation for extended periods
• Repetitive motion
• May be exposed to loud noises, fumes, confined spaces, and/or weather/temperature extremes while on a job-site(s) or traveling to/from various job sites

Shift

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(s), weekend(s), and holiday(s) response.



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.



Why Work With Us?

• 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. For additional details click here: https://www.uky.edu/hr/employment/working-uk/our-benefits

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 deadline date listed.



Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Driver’s License — Preferred

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

Ability to work different shifts and overtime as needed.



Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No


Preferred Education/Experience

High School + 4 Years



Deadline to Apply
01/08/2025


Our University Community

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 for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.


As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.


Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.