Demo

Building Utility Operator

UT Health San Antonio
San Antonio, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 1/15/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/10/2025

Job Description

Under direct supervision, responsible for the operation and maintenance of utility equipment in the institution's buildings.

Responsibilities

  • Maintains and operates air compressors, fans, pumps, hot water converters, pressure reducing stations, air delivery systems, thermostats, and water conditioning equipment in the institute facilities.
  • Maintains heating and air conditioning equipment to include cleaning coils, replacing air filters, troubleshooting control circuits and repairing pumps.
  • Performs water testing, analysis, and documentation on utility systems.
  • Performs minor plumbing and electrical maintenance on equipment and building and plant utility systems.
  • Performs pipe fitting, painting, housekeeping, and other miscellaneous tasks and logs service provided.
  • May be required to fill in for absent shift personnel.
  • Trains for higher level positions.
  • Performs all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Knowledge of equipment assembly, installation, operations, repair, and maintenance (HVAC, electrical, steam).
  • Ability to interpret and follow instructions, specifications, etc. (includes blueprint reading).
  • Ability to use and maintain tools and equipment.
  • Ability to comply with institutional and job specific safety rules and regulations.
  • Ability to communicate in a courteous, pleasant and professional manner.
  • EDUCATION :

  • High school diploma or GED is required.
  • EXPERIENCE :

  • One (1) year of related experience required, or six (6) months experience working in a comparable Health Thermal Energy Plant environment.
  • About Us

    Benefits Overview

    UT Health San Antonio offers an excellent benefits package for its employees. Employees who work at least 20 hours a week, with an appointment of at least 4.5 months, are eligible for benefits.

    Medical - UT SELECT Medical insurance is offered free for employees and administered by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas. Family members can be added to the plan through payroll deduction. Employees and their dependents can also receive discounted copays and coinsurance when using UT Health Physicians, a network of 800 premier physicians including more than 100 specialists.

    Dental - Three dental insurance plan options are available for employees and their families through Delta Dental Insurance Company, two PPOs and one dental HMO plan. Both PPO plans allow employees to choose any licensed dentist.

    Vision - Fully insured Vision Care benefits are offered by Superior Vision Services. Two vision plan options that offer either standard or enhanced vision benefits. Life Employees receive $40,000 of group term life insurance and $40,000 of basic accidental death and dismemberment insurance for free, with options to purchase additional employee and dependent coverage for both at group rates.

    Retirement - Employees are eligible for either the Teacher Retirement System (TRS) or the Optional Retirement Plan (ORP). TRS is a defined benefit retirement plan which UT Health matches employee contributions. ORP is for eligible faculty staff employees. Voluntary retirement programs are also available to invest before- or after-tax dollars with the choice of five quality retirement plan providers.

    Time Off - A generous leave program offers multiple paid leave options :

  • Front-loaded Paid Time Off : 128 to 208 hours (16 to 26 days) of Paid Time Off based on years of service, given at the start of each fiscal year. PTO may be prorated in year one based on date of hire.
  • Extended Illness Bank : 8 hours (1 day) accrued per month which can be used for illness or injury after one day of Paid Time Off is taken.
  • Paid Family Leave : Up to 240 hours (6 weeks) to care for a spouse, child, or parent after 6 months of consecutive employment.
  • Holidays : 12 set paid holidays each year.
  • FSAs - Employees can enroll in flexible spending accounts (FSAs) to set aside money from earnings before taxes for qualifying dependent day care expenses or out-of-pocket health care expenses.

    Discounts - Employees enjoy a range of discounts on services, tickets, and gym membership.

    EEO Statement

    UT Health San Antonio is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. It is our policy to promote and ensure equal employment opportunity for all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.

    Salary : $40,000

    If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
    Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

    What is the career path for a Building Utility Operator?

    Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Building Utility Operator career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
    Income Estimation: 
    $70,494 - $89,086
    Income Estimation: 
    $65,102 - $82,712
    Income Estimation: 
    $61,824 - $83,251
    Income Estimation: 
    $102,517 - $196,564
    Income Estimation: 
    $81,544 - $101,492
    Income Estimation: 
    $57,264 - $72,604
    Income Estimation: 
    $66,890 - $85,874
    Income Estimation: 
    $54,361 - $72,537
    Income Estimation: 
    $61,410 - $79,791
    Income Estimation: 
    $45,396 - $60,803
    Income Estimation: 
    $57,264 - $72,604
    Income Estimation: 
    $45,665 - $61,386
    Income Estimation: 
    $54,361 - $72,537
    View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

    Job openings at UT Health San Antonio

    UT Health San Antonio
    Hired Organization Address TX Full Time
    The Bed Flow / Staffing Coordinator will be responsible for performing daily staffing and patient location assignments t...
    UT Health San Antonio
    Hired Organization Address TX Full Time
    Applications are open for the Multispecialty and Research Hospital Nurse Residency Program.Nurse residencies are availab...
    UT Health San Antonio
    Hired Organization Address San Antonio, TX Full Time
    Medical / Surgical - Complex Surgical - Registered Nurse IV (Days, Full Time) Day Shift The Acute Care RN IV practices a...
    UT Health San Antonio
    Hired Organization Address San Antonio, TX Full Time
    Job Description Manages the daily operations of a divisional or organizational unit primarily in the areas of administra...

    Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Building Utility Operator jobs in the San Antonio, TX area that may be a better fit.

    AI Assistant is available now!

    Feel free to start your new journey!