Maintenance Technician II

Compensation

$

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Job Description

University of Kentucky

Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.

Posting Details Posting Details

Job TitleMaintenance Technician IIRequisition NumberRE54590Working TitleDepartment Name3CP26:Campus Maintenance CentralWork LocationLexington, KYGrade Level40Salary Range$15.30-24.50/hourType of PositionStaffPosition Time Status Full-TimeRequired EducationHS

Click here for more information about equivalencies: Related Experience2 yrs

Required License/Registration/CertificationNone

Physical RequirementsLifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects up to and possibly over 50lbs;Standing or walking with objects up to 25lbs; Repetitive motion.

May be exposed to loud noises, fumes, confined spaces, and/or weather/temperature extremes while on a job-site(s) or traveling to/from various job sites.

ShiftMultiple Shifts Needed:

7:30am – 4:15pm;

3:30pm – 12:15am;

11:30pm – 7:45am

Hours of work may vary dependent upon situational factors and may include

some nights(s), weekend(s), and holiday(s) response.

Job SummaryJoin the University of Kentucky as a Maintenance Technician II!

Are you passionate about ensuring that building systems run smoothly and efficiently? Do you take pride in knowing that your work plays a vital role in maintaining a safe and comfortable environment? If so, we invite you to consider a rewarding career at the University of Kentucky!

About the Role:

As a key part of our Facilities team, you will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, operating, and repairing building systems in an assigned area. Your work is crucial in supporting the University’s mission by ensuring that our facilities remain functional and well-maintained for students, faculty, and staff.

Why Work With Us?

• Critical Impact: Your role is essential in keeping the University’s operations running smoothly, directly contributing to the success and well-being of our campus community.

• On-the-Job Training: We believe in investing in our employees. On-the-job training will be provided to ensure you have the knowledge and skills needed to excel in this role.

• A Great Place to Work: The University of Kentucky is committed to fostering a positive and supportive work environment with opportunities for career growth. We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 200% matching retirement savings plan, vacation leave, sick leave and more. For additional details click here:

Join us in making a difference every day by becoming a vital part of the University of Kentucky’s Facilities team. Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career!

Multiple positions available. Review of applications will begin immediately, and applications will be accepted until the deadline date or until all positions are filled which could be prior to deadline date listed.

Skills / Knowledge / AbilitiesMS Windows/Office;SAP; KRONOS

Experience with building and equipment maintenance;

HVAC troubleshooting and repair experience.

Ability to work different shifts and overtime as needed.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/ExperienceHigh School + 2 Years

Driver’s License — Preferred

Deadline to Apply06/19/2026Our University CommunityWe value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Posting Specific QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. • This position requires the flexibility to work varying shifts and overtime as needed. Are you able to meet this requirement? - Yes

• No

1. • How many years of maintenance experience do you have? - None

• More than 0, up through 4 years

• More than 4 years, up through 7 years

• More than 7 years, up through 10 years

• More than 10 years

1. • Which of the following shifts are you able to work? Multiple selections are allowed. Please note: We will do our best to accommodate these preferences, but due to current needs, we cannot guarantee any specific shift(s). - 7:30am - 4:15pm

• 3:30pm - 12:15am

• 11:30pm - 7:45am

Applicant Documents

Required DocumentsOptional Documents1. Resume

1. Cover Letter

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities

PI284936364

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

RE54590

Application Link