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Job Title Grounds Worker Requisition Number RE52357 Working Title Department Name 3CP07:Phys Plt-Grounds Services 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: <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies</a> Required Related Experience 1 yr Required License/Registration/Certification None Physical Requirements Lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects up to and over 50lbs; Standing or walking with objects up to 25lbs; Repetitive motion; Risk of injuries from use of equipment on the job; Loud noises; Cuts/punctures; Outdoor temperatures and weather extremes. Shift 7:00am – 3:45pm (Monday – Friday) Hours of work will vary dependent upon situational and weather-related factors and may require night(s), weekend(s), and holiday(s) response. Job Summary The University of Kentucky (UK), the state’s flagship university, was founded in 1865 and its beautiful, sprawling campus, nestled in downtown Lexington, now covers over 900 acres and is home to more than 30,000 students and approximately 13,500 employees. The trees and beautifully manicured greenspaces are a source of pride for the university and combine to create an impressive oasis amidst the busy cityscape that surrounds it. UK is in search of a Grounds Worker who will play an integral role in maintaining the picturesque campus that students and employees alike spend so much of their day. The Grounds Worker is an essential and important role that ensures the aesthetic and functional greenspaces on campus are supported and preserved. The Grounds Worker will provide landscaping services to specific areas of campus, which include mowing, weeding, mulching, plant installation, sanitation services, and more. Operation of mowers, trucks, utility vehicles, tractors, loader and other light to medium duty equipment will be required. This position also supports designated venue maintenance and cleanup efforts throughout campus. The Grounds Worker also delivers the vital winter weather services needed to ensure the campus is safe and accessible for all visitors, including snow and ice control and removal (at any hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays). This position will require the operation of light to heavy snow/ice removal equipment. UK is looking for individuals who thrive in environments that offer task variety, who enjoy working on a team, and who are motivated by making immediate and long-lasting improvements in landscaping and maintenance. This position is a rewarding alternative for those who prefer to work outside the traditional office setting. UK offers exceptional benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a matching retirement savings plan, vacation leave, sick leave and more. For additional details, click here: <a href="https://www.uky.edu/hr/employment/working-uk/our-benefits" target="_blank">https://www.uky.edu/hr/employment/working-uk/our-benefits</a> UK Facilities Management looks forward to you joining our top-notch team to continue the tradition of landscaping and greenspace maintenance excellence! 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 MS Windows/Office Ability to push, pull or lift objects over 50lb; Work during emergency closings, including early mornings, late evenings, weekends, and holidays; In extreme weather conditions – outdoors. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience High School + 1 Year Experience in groundskeeping; turf and landscaping maintenance. Driver’s License — Preferred Deadline to Apply 12/09/2025 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 &amp; Drug Free campus. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status. 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.

Grounds Worker

Job Title Facilities Maintenance Supervisor Requisition Number RE52359 Working Title Department Name 3CM00:Medical Center Physical Plant Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 45 Salary Range $22.73-37.50/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education BA Click here for more information about equivalencies: <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies</a> Required Related Experience 5 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 7:30 am – 4:00 pm (Monday – Friday) 3:30 pm – 12:00 am (Monday – Friday) Hours of work and task assignments may vary dependent upon situational factors; crisis management; and/or weather-related factors requiring night(s), weekend(s), and holiday(s) response. Job Summary Directly reporting to the Facilities Management Healthcare Director, the Facilities Maintenance Supervisor oversees maintenance service and repairs in the areas of plumbing, carpentry, painting, plastering, machine, electrical, and HVAC servicing for the University HealthCare Medical Center facilities; Oversees servicing, repairing, adjusting, and testing machines, devices, moving parts, and equipment that operate primarily on the basis of mechanical (not electronic) principles; Plans, organizes, sequences, schedules, and assigns daily maintenance work load based on work priority, quantity of equipment, and skill of personnel; Inspects equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors, problems, or defects as needed; Collaborates with maintenance technicians to generate and update daily work orders in SAP, ensuring accurate and complete information; Generates and distributes PMs, including lockout/tag-out sheets; Closes daily work orders by documenting accurate information of work performed, time to perform, parts used, equipment work was performed on, editing PM tasks, etc.; Coordinates emergency work and removes barriers for technicians; Follows-up with daily work through walks on job sites, inspection, testing, or measuring completed work to verify conformance to standards or repair requirements; Analyses information, uses logic, and develops new ideas and answers to address work-related problems; Interprets blueprints, specifications, or diagrams to plan, inform or develop work procedures or activities; and Ensures performance of skilled repair or maintenance operations for 24/7 plant maintenance coverage and support. In addition, this position directly supervises assigned maintenance technician staff; proactively and regularly initiates contact with customers and clients; and Ensures the highest quality standards and compliance with all federal and state regulations as well as The Joint Commission. IEBC (Internal Employee Being Considered). Skills / Knowledge / Abilities MS Windows/Office/Project; SAP; KRONOS Minimum of five (5) years related facilities healthcare maintenance including knowledge of machines and tools, their designs, uses, and repair — Preferred Knowledge of building and construction materials, methods, technical plans, blueprints, and drawings — Preferred Certified Healthcare Facility Manager or Certified Facility Manager — Preferred Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes Preferred Education/Experience Bachelor’s Degree in a related technical field — Preferred Bachelor’s Degree + 5 Years — Preferred Associate’s Degree + 7 Years Driver’s License — Preferred Deadline to Apply 11/25/2025 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 &amp; Drug Free campus. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status. 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.

Facilities Maintenance Supervisor

Job Title Maintenance Technician II Requisition Number RE52328 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: <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies</a> Required Related Experience 2 yrs Required License/Registration/Certification None Physical Requirements &nbsp;Lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects up to and possibly over 50lbs; Standing or walking with objects up to 25lbs; 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? <ul><li>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.</li><li>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.</li><li>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: <a href="https://www.uky.edu/hr/employment/working-uk/our-benefits" target="_blank">https://www.uky.edu/hr/employment/working-uk/our-benefits</a></li></ul> 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 the deadline date listed. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities MS Windows/Office; SAP; KRONOS Experience with building and equipment maintenance; HVAC troubleshooting and repair experience. Ability to work different shifts and overtime as needed. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience High School + 2 Years Driver’s License — Preferred Deadline to Apply 12/08/2025 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 &amp; Drug Free campus. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status. 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.

Maintenance Technician II

Job Title Custodial Worker Requisition Number RE52327 Working Title Department Name 3CP02:Phys Plt-Custodial Services 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 GS Click here for more information about equivalencies: <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies</a> Required Related Experience None 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; Repetitive motion. Work is performed in assigned zone locations and employee may occasionally be exposed to elements, weather, and other non-office or inside building type conditions Shift Multiple Shifts Needed Monday – Friday Shifts: 3:30am – 12:00 noon 5:30am – 2:15pm 6:00am – 2:30pm 7:00am – 3:30pm 2:00pm – 10:30pm 4:30pm -1:00am 9:30pm – 6:00am Hours of work may vary dependent upon situational factors and may include somenights(s), weekend(s), and holiday(s) response. Job Summary The University of Kentucky (UK), the state’s flagship university, was founded in 1865 and now covers over 900 acres and is home to more than 30,000 students and approximately 13,500 employees. An exciting and fulfilling place to work, the University of Kentucky has been named on the 2023 Forbes’ America’s Best Large Employers list, ranking sixth out of 500 total companies, and second in the education category. The University of Kentucky is seeking motivated and hard-working individuals who thrive in environments that offer task variety and who enjoy working on a team to fill its Custodial Worker positions. This position reports directly to the Custodial Supervisor and performs daily custodial services requirements provided within assigned zone area(s) including: <ul><li>General cleaning and trash removal; cleaning various building room types and surfaces (i.e.) restrooms, offices, lobbies, entrances, stairwells, laboratories, elevators, medical areas, etc.</li><li>Applying proper cleaning techniques which may include: vacuuming, mopping, sweeping, stripping and waxing, dusting, spot cleaning, scrubbing, and disinfection</li><li>Removing trash and recycling</li><li>Restocking all fixtures (toilet paper, towels, soap, and sanitizer)</li><li>Utilizing various equipment (vacuum cleaners, floor machines, etc.) in completion of duties</li></ul> In addition, the Custodial Worker: <ul><li>Demonstrates excellent customer service for internal and external customers</li><li>Informs Custodial Supervisor and/or Custodial Team Lead of customer needs and delivers an appropriate response(s), as directed</li><li>Demonstrates progress towards reaching goals and objectives</li><li>Demonstrates compliance with quality assurance inspection results for assigned zone(s)</li><li>Demonstrates compliance with instructions regarding work in-process and upon completion</li><li>Delivers work results which are in compliance with established practices and standards, and overall acceptability of work</li><li>Ensures all assigned working areas are maintained in a safe and orderly manner and continuously free of trash and debris</li><li>Maintains appropriate inventory supply levels and requests re-orders, as needed</li><li>Operates and maintains equipment in a safe manner and requests repairs, as needed</li><li>Demonstrates compliance with personal protective equipment (PPE) usage; use of cautionary signage; and use of appropriate cleaning chemicals</li><li>Demonstrates compliance with safety codes, OSHA, EPA, and other regulatory requirements</li></ul> UK offers exceptional benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a matching retirement savings plan, vacation leave, sick leave and more. Under our matching retirement plan, you contribute 5 percent of your base salary, and UK proudly contributes an amount equal to 10 percent of your salary, for a 200% match. You will be fully vested after three years of continuous, regular, full-time service. For additional details click here: <a href="https://www.uky.edu/hr/employment/working-uk/our-benefits" target="_blank">https://www.uky.edu/hr/employment/working-uk/our-benefits</a> UK Facilities Management looks forward to you joining our team to begin making a positive impact at the University today! 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 Dependability, team player, and strong customer service skills Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience High School + 1-Year Driver’s License — Preferred Deadline to Apply 12/08/2025 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 &amp; Drug Free campus. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status. 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.

Custodial Worker

Job Title STEPS Facilities Events Specialist Requisition Number TE08999 Department Name 3DH40:Aux Services - Student Center Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range $15.00/hour Type of Position Temporary Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education HS Required Related Experience None Required License/Registration/Certification Physical Requirements Lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects up to and possibly over 50 lbs Standing or walking carrying objects up to 25 lbs Shift Hours will be scheduled by supervisor (40 hours/week). Shift: 3pm-11:30pm Job Summary The Gatton Student Center STEPS Facilities Event Specialist reports directly to the Student Center Operations Specialist and performs set-up and breakdown to ensure safety and efficiency for all meetings and events in the UK Student Center and select other locations. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: <ul><li>Collaborating with Event Management Office, directs student employees in proper setup</li><li>Responsible for transporting equipment and materials to and from specified locations – including picking up and delivering goods, furniture and staging, loading, delivery, unloading, and placement / installation of all event equipment and materials</li><li>Coordinates with the Event Management Office to provide equipment, furniture and materials for various University-related meetings and events</li></ul> Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Knowledge of stage setup a plus. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Setup and break down of events, transporting materials. Deadline to Apply 11/23/2025 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 &amp; Drug Free campus. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status. 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.

STEPS Facilities Events Specialist

Job Title Facilities Systems &amp; Projects Engineer Requisition Number RE52314 Working Title Department Name 3CU00:Utilities &amp; Energy Management Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 48 Salary Range $62,941-103,834/year Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education BS Click here for more information about equivalencies: <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies</a> Required Related Experience 6 yrs Required License/Registration/Certification None. Physical Requirements 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 and/or traveling to/from various job site(s). Shift Monday – Friday (Monday-Friday) 7:30 am – 4:00 pm* *Hours of work may vary dependent upon situational factors, emergencies, and/or crisis management requiring night(s), weekend(s), and holiday(s) response. On-Call requirements may apply. Job Summary Reporting directly to the Utilities Systems Manager for Utilities &amp; Energy Management as well as Controls Engineering, this position serves as subject matter expert in building automation controls commissioning, control systems (Johnson Controls, Honeywell, Siemens, Tridium), and sequence of operations; Oversees all controls related work on projects assigned to the Controls Engineering Team; Creates and develops targeted scope-of-work, schedules, and budgets for controls projects; Collaborates closely with the Controls Engineering Supervisor – Projects on scheduling timelines, and project processes and procedures, including project process flow, device integration, point integration, graphics, trends, alarms, and special applications; Leads meetings and communicates processes and schedules; Advises Controls Engineering Technicians and Facilities Systems Technicians assigned to projects on technical and procedural issues related to controls project work, as necessary; Serves as key technical resource for Project Managers assigned to Facilities Project Management and/or Capital Project Management in defining scope of projects, tracking progress, ensuring timely and transparent information sharing, and compliance with project requirements. In addition, the Facilities Systems &amp; Projects Engineer oversees the controls requirements of energy management projects and building automation systems (BAS) campus-wide, including budget accountability; Participates in the design and development of new structures, machines/equipment, software, and systems; Actively engages in strategic initiatives to develop innovative technologies, such as new equipment, software, and healthcare devices; Collaborates on innovative controls projects like artificial intelligence, robotics, and sustainable energy; Works to maintain existing systems and processes making them more efficient, safer, and sustainable; Ensures the safety and efficiency of systems that impact daily life and the continuous operations of both the University academic and healthcare campuses and Conceptualizes, creates, and delivers new training programs and processes to support new structures, machines/equipment, software, and systems. IEBC (Internal Employee Being Considered). Skills / Knowledge / Abilities MS Windows/Office; MS Project; SAP; Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Captivate Driver’s License — Preferred Demonstrated experience in business systems application, consulting, or development; Building Automation Systems (BAS) and related equipment, including programming, installation, design, integration, and commissioning; Project Management, including developing process flows and scope of work; Demonstrated experience developing and administering training classes; and Experience in management or leadership of an engineering or energy management team; budget planning and control. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Bachelor’s Degree + 10 Years. Deadline to Apply 11/23/2025 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 &amp; Drug Free campus. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status. 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.

Facilities Systems & Projects Engineer

Job Title STEPS Maintenance Technician II - Campus Requisition Number TE08957 Department Name 3CP26:Campus Maintenance Central Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range $18.25/hour Type of Position Temporary Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education High School Required Related Experience Experience in building maintenance, equipment maintenance, general maintenance. Required License/Registration/Certification Physical Requirements Lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects up to and over 50lbs; Standing or walking with objects up to 25lbs; 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 night(s), weekend(s), and holiday(s) response. Job Summary Are you passionate about ensuring that building systems run smoothly and efficiently? Do you take pride in knowing that your work helps create a safe and comfortable environment? If so, we invite you to consider a rewarding career as part of the University of Kentucky’s Facilities team through STEPS! About the Role: As a STEPS Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for both routine and unscheduled maintenance of building systems and electrical/mechanical support systems across campus. Your key duties include troubleshooting and repairing: <ul><li>Plumbing fixtures and minor HVAC systems (AHUs, reheats, coils, thermostats, valves)</li></ul><ul><li>Mechanical and architectural components (locksets, door hardware)</li></ul><ul><li>Wastewater piping systems—cutting, soldering, and threading various pipe types</li></ul><ul><li>Minor fire alarm, nurse call, and medical gas system issues</li></ul><ul><li>Electrical motors, pump systems, minor ice machine and steam system problems</li></ul><ul><li>Minor roofing and automatic door concerns</li></ul> Your role is crucial in supporting the University’s mission by ensuring our facilities remain functional and well-maintained for students, faculty, and staff. Why Work With Us? <ul><li>Critical Impact: Be a vital part of a team that ensures daily operations run smoothly and safely across campus.</li></ul><ul><li>On-the-Job Training: We invest in our employees with hands-on training to support your success.</li></ul><ul><li>Health Benefits Eligible: This position may qualify for UK’s health benefits package.</li></ul><ul><li>Fulfilling Work: Make a meaningful difference every day in a stable, team-oriented environment.</li></ul> Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with the University of Kentucky’s Facilities team! Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Dependability, team player, flexibility, communication, and strong customer service skills. Driver’s License required. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience HS + 2 years of experience in building maintenance, equipment maintenance and/or general maintenance. Deadline to Apply 11/30/2025 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 &amp; Drug Free campus. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status. 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.

STEPS Maintenance Technician II - Campus

Job Title STEPS Maintenance Technician II - Healthcare Requisition Number TE08958 Department Name 3CM00:Medical Center Physical Plant Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range $18.25/hour Type of Position Temporary Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education High School. Required Related Experience Experience in building maintenance, equipment maintenance, general maintenance. Required License/Registration/Certification Physical Requirements Lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects up to and over 50lbs; Standing or walking with objects up to 25lbs; 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 Evenings / Nights: Sunday – Wednesday 7:00am – 4:00pm; 3:30pm – 12:00am; 11:00pm – 8:00am 7:00am – 7:00pm Wednesday – Saturday 7:00pm – 7:00am – Sunday – Tuesday 7:00pm – 1:00am on Wednesday Hours of work may vary dependent upon situational factors and may include some weekend(s), and holiday(s) response. Any of the above shifts are possible depending on the need at the time of hire Job Summary Are you passionate about keeping building systems running smoothly and efficiently? Do you take pride in work that ensures a safe, comfortable environment for others? If so, we invite you to consider a rewarding career as a STEPS Maintenance Technician – Medical Center at the University of Kentucky! About the Role: The STEPS Maintenance Technician II – Healthcare supports the Facilities Department’s mission by delivering general maintenance services across UK HealthCare hospital facilities. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, operating, and repairing building systems in compliance with The Joint Commission Standards. Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Perform timely repairs on building systems to maintain safe and efficient operations</li></ul><ul><li>Troubleshoot and repair plumbing fixtures (e.g., faucets, commodes, sewer and water lines)</li></ul><ul><li>Maintain and repair HVAC systems, including air handling units, reheat coils, and thermostats</li></ul><ul><li>Troubleshoot and repair electrical components such as plugs, lights, ballasts, and fuses</li></ul><ul><li>Replace broken or defective mechanical parts and systems as needed</li></ul> Your work plays a vital role in supporting the University’s healthcare mission and ensuring that facilities remain fully functional for patients, staff, and visitors. Why Work With Us? <ul><li>Critical Impact: Your expertise helps maintain essential hospital operations and contributes to patient safety and comfort.</li></ul><ul><li>On-the-Job Training: We provide hands-on training to help you succeed and grow in your role.</li></ul><ul><li>Health Benefits Eligible: This position may qualify for UK’s health benefits package.</li></ul><ul><li>Fulfilling Work Environment: Be part of a dedicated team committed to excellence and service.</li></ul> Apply now and take the first step toward a meaningful and stable career at the University of Kentucky’s UK HealthCare Facilities team! Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience HS + 2- 4 years of experience in building maintenance, equipment maintenance and/or general maintenance. HVAC Trouble shooting and repair experience preferred. Driver’s License Deadline to Apply 11/30/2025 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 &amp; Drug Free campus. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status. 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.

STEPS Maintenance Technician II - Healthcare

Job Title Facilities Maintenance Supervisor Requisition Number RE52207 Working Title Department Name 3CP26:Campus Maintenance Central Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 45 Salary Range $22.73-37.50/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education BA Click here for more information about equivalencies: <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies</a> Required Related Experience 5 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 7:30 am – 4:15 pm (Monday – Friday) Hours of work and task assignments may vary dependent upon situational factors; crisis management; and/or weather-related factors, requiring night(s), weekend(s), and holiday(s) response. Job Summary Directly reporting to the Facilities Maintenance Manager, this position: <ul><li>Oversees maintenance service and repairs in the areas of plumbing, carpentry, painting, plastering, machine, electrical, and HVAC servicing for University Campus buildings and facilities</li><li>Oversees servicing, repairing, adjusting, and testing machines, devices, moving parts, and equipment that operate primarily on the basis of mechanical (not electronic) principles</li><li>Plans, organizes, sequences, schedules, and assigns daily maintenance workload based on work priority, quantity of equipment, and skill of personnel</li><li>Inspects equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors, problems, or defects as needed</li><li>Collaborates with maintenance technicians to generate and update daily workorders in SAP, ensuring accurate and complete information</li><li>Generates and distributes PMs, including lockout/tag-out sheets</li><li>Closes daily work orders by documenting accurate information of work performed, time to perform, parts used, equipment work was performed on, editing PM tasks, etc.</li><li>Coordinates emergency work and removes barriers for technicians</li><li>Follows-up with daily work through walks on job sites, inspection, testing, or measuring completed work to verify conformance to standards or repair requirements</li><li>Analyses information, uses logic, and develops new ideas and answers to address work-related problems</li><li>Interprets blueprints, specifications, or diagrams to plan, inform or develop work procedures or activities</li><li>Ensures performance of skilled repair or maintenance operations for 24/7 plant maintenance coverage and support.</li></ul> In addition, this position: <ul><li>Directly supervises assigned maintenance technician staff</li><li>Proactively and regularly initiates contact with customers and clients</li><li>Ensures the highest quality standards and compliance with all federal and state regulations</li></ul> 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 MS Windows/Office/Project; SAP; KRONOS Minimum of five (5) years related facilities maintenance including knowledge of machines and tools, their designs, uses, and repair — Preferred Knowledge of building and construction materials, methods, technical plans, blueprints, and drawings — Preferred Certified Facility Manager (CFM)— Preferred Driver’s License — Preferred&nbsp; Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes Preferred Education/Experience Bachelor’s Degree in a related technical field — Preferred Deadline to Apply 11/26/2025 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 &amp; Drug Free campus. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status. 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.

Job Title Maintenance Technician II Requisition Number RE52184 Working Title Department Name 3CM00:Medical Center Physical Plant 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: <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies</a> Required Related Experience 2 yrs Required License/Registration/Certification None Physical Requirements <ul><li>Lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects up to and possibly over 50lbs</li><li>Standing or walking with objects up to 25lbs</li><li>Sitting at computer workstation for extended periods</li><li>Repetitive motion</li><li>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.</li></ul> Shift Available Shifts: 7:30am – 4:00pm 3:30pm – 12:00am Must be flexible to work overtime, nights, weekends and holidays to meet the operational needs as directed by Supervisor / Manager / and or Director. Job Summary Join the University of Kentucky Team! Join our team as a Maintenance Technician II, where you’ll play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of UK HealthCare (UKHC) facilities. This position offers a dynamic work environment where you’ll handle a wide variety of maintenance tasks, from routine upkeep of building systems to addressing unscheduled repairs. You will troubleshoot and repair plumbing fixtures, HVAC components (like air handling units, thermostats, and valves), mechanical systems, and architectural hardware such as locksets and doors. Your expertise will extend to addressing issues with wastewater piping, fire alarms, medical gas, motors, and more. Additionally, you’ll tackle minor repairs on ice machines, roofing, steam systems, pumps, and automatic doors.You will also play a vital role in ensuring the safety of patients, visitors, and staff by helping to keep sidewalks and entrances clear of snow and ice in winter months. If you’re a hands-on problem solver with a broad range of technical skills, this role provides a great opportunity to showcase your talents and contribute to maintaining a safe, functional environment at UKHC. Why Work With Us? <ul><li>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.</li><li>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.</li><li>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: <a href="https://www.uky.edu/hr/employment/working-uk/our-benefits" target="_blank">https://www.uky.edu/hr/employment/working-uk/our-benefits</a></li><li>Paid on-call: Facilities Management pays employees for every hour they are on call.</li></ul> 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 Experience with building and equipment maintenance. Ability to work different shifts and overtime as needed. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience HVAC troubleshooting and repair experience. Driver’s License is preferred Deadline to Apply 11/24/2025 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 &amp; Drug Free campus. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status. 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.

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