About the role
Job no: 493741
Work type: Skilled Crafts
Location: Norman
Categories: Campus Operations/Safety
Pay Range: Targeted hourly pay up to $20.00, based on experience
Benefits Eligible: Yes
Work Schedule: 5-Section Rotating Shift Schedule, with 8-hour shifts during the week and 12-hour shifts on weekends
Travel: Not required
Position Introduction:
The University of Oklahoma is seeking a motivated team member to help support the operation of our steam and chilled water plant systems that keep campus running year-round.
In this hands-on role, you will:
- Assist with operating boilers, chillers, and cooling towers
- Monitor and inspect equipment for safe and efficient performance
- Conduct water testing and document operational data
- Learn preventive maintenance and troubleshooting techniques
- Read gauges, meters, and technical drawings
Great opportunity to gain valuable experience in utilities, facilities, maintenance, and industrial operations. If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding role where your work directly supports the OU community, apply!
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Required Education and Experience:
- High School diploma or GED
Required Certifications and Licenses:
- Valid Oklahoma Driver's License in order to drive University vehicles or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire date
Hiring Contingent Upon a Background Check: Yes
Advertised: 21 Aug 2026 Central Daylight Time
Applications close: 19 Nov 2026 Central Standard Time
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