Facilities Technician

University Of Nebraska Medical Center; Omaha (NE); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, NE, is seeking a Facilities Technician to perform preventive maintenance, handle work orders, and support minor renovations across HVAC, refrigeration, plumbing, and temperature controls. You will diagnose systems, perform repairs, and ensure safe, reliable operations.

Required training in facilities management or related trade, plus a valid driver's license and 3 years of experience in HVAC, plumbing, refrigeration, electrical, or related

Qualifications

• Formal training in facilities management or related field or completion of an approved trade program in HVAC, plumbing, refrigeration, lighting, temperature controls, electrical, or related trade.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance, work orders, and minor renovations as assigned (HVAC, refrigeration, plumbing, temperature controls).
• Understand diagnostic testing and analysis of systems and make repairs to ensure normal operations.
• Collaborate with campus customers and technicians and adhere to safety procedures.

Skills

HVAC

Plumbing

Refrigeration

Electrical

Temperature controls

Safety procedures

Customer communication

Problem solving

Education

Trade program or related field

HVAC training

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Location

Omaha, NE

Requisition Number

Staff_14408

Department

FMP-Operations 50001246

Business Unit

Business & Finance

Reg-Temp

Full-Time Regular

Work Schedule

Monday - Friday, 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM

Remote/Telecommuting

No remote/telecommuting opportunity

Position Summary

The Facilities Technician will successfully complete preventive maintenance, work orders, and minor renovations to include tasks in HVAC , refrigeration, plumbing, temperature controls, and other duties as assigned.

Will be capable of understanding the diagnostic testing and analysis of the systems referenced above and comfortable with making assigned repairs necessary for normal operations.

Required and Preferred Qualifications

Required Education

Relevant coursework/specialized training or equivalent

Formal training in facilities management or related field or completion of an approved trade program in any of the following trade programs: HVAC , plumbing, refrigeration, lighting, temperature controls, electrical, or related trade. (Will consider four years related education/experience combined)

Required Experience

3 years

Experience in any of the following technical trades: HVAC , plumbing, refrigeration, electrical, temperature controls, or related trade. (Will consider four years related education/experience combined)

Required License

Valid Driver’s License

Required Computer Applications

Not Applicable

Required Other Computer Applications

NA

Required Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Successfully complete required and desired training courses
• Ability to perform the diagnostic testing and analysis of HVAC , refrigeration, plumbing, temperature controls, and other duties as assigned
• Successfully complete safety training courses and adhere to safety procedures
• Ability to communicated with campus customers and technicians
• Ability to learn and share existing and new skill sets and knowledge
• Ability to effectively identify and respond to complex issues and problems
• Knowledge and application of city, state and federal codes and regulations

Preferred Education

Formal training in facilities management or related field or completion of an approved trade program in any of the following trade programs: HVAC , plumbing, refrigeration, lighting, temperature controls, electrical, or related trade.

Preferred Experience

HVAC or Energy Management systems operation. Maintenance experience in health care, research, or education areas.

Preferred License

Yes

CFC Universal, Journeyman Electrical, Journeyman Plumber, or certification of Energy Management System

Preferred Computer Applications

Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook

Individuals who need accommodation during the online application or interview process may contact 402-559-4070 or [e-mail] to request an accommodation.