Monday - Thursday 7:00AM - 5:30PM
On-Call
Overtime
This position is: (1) Emergency Duty, (2) Adverse Weather Essential and (3) Communicable Disease Mandatory On-site Primary

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A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation's top public universities. Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn.

One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.

University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks for numerous retail, restaurant and performing arts discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates on select campus events. UNC-Chapel Hill offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package, paid leave, and a variety of health, life and retirement plans and additional programs that support a healthy work/life balance.

The primary purpose of Cogeneration Systems is the generation of steam to the various buildings on the University campus and to the UNC Hospitals. Steam is critical to the operations of the University and UNC Hospitals. It is used for heating, cooling, domestic hot water, sterilization of surgical instrument, distilled water production, food preparation and dish washing. Cogeneration Systems also generates electricity as a byproduct of the steam generation. It can presently supply about 30 percent of the peak campus electrical load. Cogeneration Systems is part of UNC Energy Services.

This position performs installation, operation, preventative and corrective maintenance and repair of equipment in the Coal and Ash area of Cogeneration Systems. Examples include, but is not limited to: rebuilding cylinders, replacing solenoid valves, aligning and checking tension on the old and new bags, draining and washing the tower, changing oil in fan gear boxes, rig and support with correct chains, cables and/or hoists, inspecting for coal leaks, flight conveyors, bucket elevator chains and welding. This position must report to work during periods of adverse weather or other University emergency (emergency-duty position). Work schedule is Monday - Thursday 7:00AM - 5:30PM.

High school diploma or equivalency and one year of related experience; or equivalent combination of training and experience. Requires certification(s).

High school diploma or equivalency and one year of related experience; or equivalent combination of training and experience. Requires certification(s).

Utilities, fuel and/or coal handling experience in the maintenance area.

The environmental conditions vary tremendously from an air conditioning and heated control room to dusty, hot, humid and cold conditions. This position will be required to work in all conditions at various lengths of time depending on the need or operational requirements. This position will be required to enter confined spaces or hazardous environments with the appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) in accordance with the established procedures. PPE required but not limited to: safety boots, hard hat, safety glasses, back harness, respirator use/SCBA and uniforms.Physical effort required for the position includes, but not limited to: climbing ladders/stairs (regular part of the job), working in confined spaces, being in contact with hazardous materials and lifting/moving up to 50 lbs. independently.

Not Applicable.

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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, race, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.