Steam Plant Operator (Journey)

Posting Details Posting Details Requisition Number S2935 Position Number 003863 Position Classification Title Utilities Plant Operator Functional Title Steam Plant Operator (Journey) Position Type Administration - Staff University Information Located in North Carolina's third largest city, UNC Greensboro is among the most diverse, learner-centered public research universities in the state, with 18,000 students in eight colleges and schools pursuing more than 150 areas of undergraduate and over 200 areas of graduate study. UNCG continues to be recognized nationally for academic excellence, access, and affordability. UNCG is ranked No. 1 most affordable institution in North Carolina for net cost by the N.Y. Times and No. 1 in North Carolina for social mobility by The Wall Street Journal - helping first-generation and lower-income students find paths to prosperity. Designated an Innovation and Economic Prosperity University by the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities, UNCG is a community-engaged research institution with a portfolio of more than $67M in research and creative activity. The University's 2,600 staff help create an annual economic impact for the Piedmont Triad region in excess of $1B. Primary Purpose of the Organizational Unit The primary purpose of the Steam Plant is to operate all boilers in a manner that will provide steam to the university community for food preparation, comfort heating, domestic hot water and humidification in required quantities at the proper time, in a safe, economical and efficient manner. This unit is also responsible for the operation and maintenance of satellite hydronic boilers in various campus buildings and the operation of the future West Chiller Plant. Position SummaryRe-Post, Previous Applicants Need Not Re-Apply, Still Under Consideration Primary duties of the position include: Observe, monitor, and operate one (1) 40,000-pound-per-hour and three (3) 50,000-pound-per-hour boilers and all related boiler plant machinery. Operate the Computerized Boiler Control System. Perform both corrective and preventive maintenance as required, to ensure a smooth and constant flow of steam to the campus around the clock. Other duties as determined by the supervisor. Minimum Qualifications HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR EQUIVALENCY AND ONE YEAR OF RELATED EXPERIENCE; OR EQUIVALENT COMBINATION OF TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE. REQUIRES CERTIFICATION. Additional Required Certifications, Licensures, and CertificatesPreferred Qualifications NIULPE 2nd Class License or equal class or grade operator. Will consider alternate license. Alternate Option If no applicants apply who meet the required competency level and training & experience requirements, then management may consider other applicants. Salary would be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations. Special Instructions to ApplicantsApplicants are required to upload a list of at least three (3) professional references that includes: Name Company Name Type of reference (Professional, Supervisor, Colleague, Academic, or Personal). One (1) of those references will need to be a current or previous supervisor. Email Address Contact Phone Number Recruitment Range $46,654 - $47,901 Org #-Department Utility Operations - 56406 Work Hours of Position 2:45pm-11:00pm, (2nd Shift) Number of Months per Year 12 Posting RequirementsJob Family Operations and Skilled Trades Career Banded Title Utilities Plant Operator Open Date 01/31/2025 Close Date 03/13/2026 FTE 1.000 FLSA Non-Exempt If other, please indicateIf time-limited, please specify end date for appointment.Salary Grade Equivalency

Created: 2026-03-04