Construction Tech I (Clay Center, NE)
About The Position
The U.S. Meat Animal Research Center (USMARC)is a 34,000-acre facility near Clay Center, NE. The work performed at USMARC supports research that is focused on solving high priority problems for the U.S. beef cattle, sheep, and swine industries. As a Construction Tech I, you will: Assist Construction Supervisor with new construction, repair, and maintenance of existing facilities which includes remote buildings, livestock working facilities, livestock water systems and monitoring and maintaining of waste lift stations. This includes, but is not limited to, electrical, carpentry, plumbing, concrete and welding. Position requires irregular hours, work in inclement weather, and work in livestock facilities. In the UNL system, this position is categorized as a Building Service Technician I. Note: Sponsorship will not be offered for this position. About Us: Looking for a job where you can advance professionally and have time for life outside work? UNL is consistently recognized by Forbes as a top employer, known for our welcoming, supportive culture and outstanding benefits. 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.
Responsibilities
- Assist Construction Supervisor with new construction
- Repair and maintenance of existing facilities which includes remote buildings, livestock working facilities, livestock water systems and monitoring and maintaining of waste lift stations.
- Electrical
- Carpentry
- Plumbing
- Concrete
- Welding
Benefits
- Generous leave benefits including paid vacation, sick leave, parental leave, and holidays
- Comprehensive insurance options: medical, dental, vision, and life coverage
- Tuition assistance through employee and dependent scholarship programs
- Retirement plans with university matching contributions
- A workplace culture that values your time outside of work
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
National Security and International Affairs
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
