Facilities Ops Tech II - Grounds & Maintenance

University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Ithaca (NE); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Comprehensive insurance options

Retirement plans with university match

Employee and dependent scholarship

Job summary

University of Nebraska-Lincoln is seeking a Facilities Operations Technician II in Ithaca, NE to support maintenance, construction, and repair of buildings and grounds within an agricultural setting. The role includes operating diverse equipment and assisting with event setup.

The position requires a valid driver’s license, the ability to work in various weather conditions, and flexibility for occasional evenings or weekends. It’s categorized as a Building Services Technician II within UNL.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; two years in construction, repair, or maintenance preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to meet University driver eligibility requirements.
• Working knowledge of basic construction practices, tools, and equipment used in general facility maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and construction tasks for commercial and agricultural buildings.
• Assist in maintaining and repairing campus infrastructure systems.
• Keep grounds safe and well-maintained.
• Operate and maintain a variety of construction and agricultural equipment and tools.
• Assist with setup and teardown for special events (e.g., tents, tables, chairs).
• Perform other duties as assigned by facility needs.

Skills

Facility maintenance

Construction knowledge

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

University of Nebraska-Lincoln is seeking a Facilities Operations Technician II in Ithaca, NE to support maintenance, construction, and repair of buildings and grounds within an agricultural setting. The role includes operating diverse equipment and assisting with event setup.

The position requires a valid driver’s license, the ability to work in various weather conditions, and flexibility for occasional evenings or weekends. It’s categorized as a Building Services Technician II within UNL.