UTS- Temporary Electronics Specialist - Cogeneration System at UNC Chapel Hill

Posting Number : PG195536TM

Position Number : 48SM10

Position Type : Temporary

Essential Job Duties :

The primary purpose of Cogeneration Systems is the generation of steam to the various buildings on the University campus and to the UNC Hospitals. Steam is critical to the operations of the University and UNC Hospitals. It is used for heating, cooling, domestic hot water, sterilization of surgical instruments, distilled water production, food preparation and dish washing. Cogeneration Systems also generate electricity as a byproduct of steam generation. It can presently supply about 30 percent of the peak campus electrical load.

This position provides an intermediate level skill set in Instrumentation, Controls and Electrical (IC&E) . The skill set level for this position allows one to work independently on less complicated equipment and systems or with minimal instruction and direction from Supervisor and / or advanced level technicians.

Duties include but are not limited to :

The installation, preventive, predictive, corrective maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs of the power plant boilers and associated plant auxiliary equipment and fuel handling systems.(Examples : PLC’s, CDS, VFD, VDS’s, plant electrical systems consisting of 12.47kV, 4.16kV, 2.3kV, 480V and 120 / 280V, 480V motor control centers, CEMS, scientific analyzers for water chemistry, steam turbine and diesel generator voltage regulators and governor control systems, electrical protective relaying).

Is Time Limited : Yes

Wolfpack Perks and Benefits :

As a Pack member, you belong here, and can enjoy exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being.

What we offer :

• Health Insurance for Temporary Employees
• Enhance your career with LEAD courses
• Attend non-revenue generating sporting events for free.

Attain Work-life balance with our Childcare discounts , Wellness & Recreation Membership , and Wellness Programs that aim to build a thriving wolfpack community.

Disclaimer : Perks and Benefit eligibility is based on Part-Time or Full-Time Employment status. Eligibility and Employer Sponsored Plans can be found within each of the links offered.

Job City & State : Chapel Hill, NC

Classification Title :

Temporary-Professional NonFaculty

Working Title :

UTS- Temporary Electronics Specialist - Cogeneration System at UNC Chapel Hill

Work Schedule :

Monday–Friday, 8 : 00 AM–5 : 00 PM

Other Work / Responsibilities :

N / A

Minimum Experience / Education :

Department Required Skills :

Experience Requirements :

Working Conditions :

Operational Requirements :

Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education :

(Examples : Instrument air, fans, pumps, valves, control valves, mills, cooling towers, fluid drives, air compressors, water treatment systems, bag houses, fuel handling systems, stack lights, and railroad crossing signals).

Required License or Certification :

N / A

Valid NC Driver's License required? :

No

Commercial Driver's License Required? :

No

Anticipated Hiring Range :

$24.00-$26.00 / hourly

Job Open Date : 10 / 16 / 2025

Quick Link :

https : / / jobs.ncsu.edu / postings / 224123

EEO :

NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, and veteran status. The University encourages all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-513-0574 to speak with a representative of the Office of Equal Opportunity.

If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu .

Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.

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