What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bldg Serv Tech - Rural Hlth position at University of Nebraska at Kearney?
Job Description
Job Summary:
Performs general maintenance and repair of campus buildings, equipment, and systems, with a specialized focus on identifying, diagnosing, and resolving leaks of any type throughout campus facilities. This position serves as the department's primary leak specialist, requiring broad knowledge of plumbing, roofing, HVAC, and building envelope systems. The Building Service Tech works independently to locate sources of water intrusion or moisture problems, perform repairs when feasible, and coordinate with other trades or vendors when specialized repair is required. This role requires sound judgment, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to preventing damage and maintaining building integrity.
Additional Info
Required Qualifications:
High School education or GED
2 years of maintenance experience
Valid motor vehicle operator's license
This role requires sound judgment, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to preventing damage and maintaining building integrity.
Preferred Qualifications:
Five years of maintenance experience
About Us:
The University of Nebraska at Kearney (UNK) is a public university committed to excellence in teaching, research, and community engagement. As part of the University of Nebraska system, UNK offers a supportive, student-focused environment with the resources of a larger institution. Located in central Nebraska, UNK serves around 6,000 students and is known for its strong academics, welcoming campus culture, and dedication to student success. Join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and the power of education to transform lives.
As a University of Nebraska employee, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, retirement, and wellness programs plus 13 paid holidays each year, generous leave options, and tuition remission.
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Campus Name: University of Nebraska Kearney (UNK)
Org Unit: Facilities Mgt & Planning UNK
Job Location: Kearney, NE 68847
Application Review Date: 6/3/26
Open Until Filled: Yes
Advertised Salary: 45,750
Job Type: Full-Time
Faculty Appointment:
Worksite Eligibility: On-site
Benefits Eligible: Yes
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Special Instructions to Applicant: Please include Resume and references with application
The University of Nebraska does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment.
Posting Start Date: 6/2/26
Job Summary:
Performs general maintenance and repair of campus buildings, equipment, and systems, with a specialized focus on identifying, diagnosing, and resolving leaks of any type throughout campus facilities. This position serves as the department's primary leak specialist, requiring broad knowledge of plumbing, roofing, HVAC, and building envelope systems. The Building Service Tech works independently to locate sources of water intrusion or moisture problems, perform repairs when feasible, and coordinate with other trades or vendors when specialized repair is required. This role requires sound judgment, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to preventing damage and maintaining building integrity.
Additional Info
Required Qualifications:
High School education or GED
2 years of maintenance experience
Valid motor vehicle operator's license
This role requires sound judgment, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to preventing damage and maintaining building integrity.
Preferred Qualifications:
Five years of maintenance experience
About Us:
The University of Nebraska at Kearney (UNK) is a public university committed to excellence in teaching, research, and community engagement. As part of the University of Nebraska system, UNK offers a supportive, student-focused environment with the resources of a larger institution. Located in central Nebraska, UNK serves around 6,000 students and is known for its strong academics, welcoming campus culture, and dedication to student success. Join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and the power of education to transform lives.
As a University of Nebraska employee, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, retirement, and wellness programs plus 13 paid holidays each year, generous leave options, and tuition remission.
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Campus Name: University of Nebraska Kearney (UNK)
Org Unit: Facilities Mgt & Planning UNK
Job Location: Kearney, NE 68847
Application Review Date: 6/3/26
Open Until Filled: Yes
Advertised Salary: 45,750
Job Type: Full-Time
Faculty Appointment:
Worksite Eligibility: On-site
Benefits Eligible: Yes
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Special Instructions to Applicant: Please include Resume and references with application
The University of Nebraska does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment.
Posting Start Date: 6/2/26
Salary : $45,750