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

Department : HR UTS Partnership

Career Area : Human Resources

Posting Open Date : 02 / 03 / 2026

Application Deadline :

02 / 10 / 2026

Position Type :

Temporary Staff (SHRA)

Position Title :

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

Vacancy ID : S026669

Full-time / Part-time :

Full-Time Temporary

Work Schedule : 100% on site

Monday thru Thursday : 7 : 00 am to 5 : 30 pm

Hiring Range : $24 - $26 / hr

Proposed Start Date :

02 / 16 / 2026

Estimated Duration of Appointment :

6 months not to exceed 11 months

Be a Tar Heel! :

A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation’s top public universities . Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn.One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks that include numerous retail and restaurant discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates for performing arts events.

Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit :

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.

Position Summary :

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.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements :

• Associate’s degree in electronics; or equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.

Management Preferences :

(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).

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Special Instructions :

UNC-Chapel Hill and NC State University are collaborating to extend NC State’s internal temporary staffing function as a shared service for both institutions. Under this partnership, UTS provides exclusive temporary staffing services to UNC-Chapel Hill and NC State, employing candidates to work as temporary employees in a variety of jobs on both campuses. If you are interested in applying to this position please click on the following link :

https : / / jobs.ncsu.edu / postings / 226184