Plant Utilities Assistant, Chilled Water Plant

University at Buffalo • Buffalo, NY • Posted July 13, 2026

About the Role

Position Title: Plant Utilities Assistant, Chilled Water Plant

Posting Number: C260067

Employer: State

Salary Range: $42,641

FTE: 1.00

Position Summary:
Facilities Campus Operations (https://www.buffalo.edu/administrative-services/about-us/leadership-and-organization/admin-svcs-units/university-facilities/customer-service.html) at The University at Buffalo is seeking a candidate to fill the role of Plant Utilities Assistant. Plant Utilities Assistants perform various tasks in a safe and efficient manner in operating stationary steam or high temperature hot water boilers rated at 15 pounds per square inch or more.

Key responsibilities include:


+ Maintain and repair chiller, boilers, pumps, other power plant auxiliary equipment, and electrical and mechanical stationary equipment

+ Respond to calls concerning mechanical, electrical or plumbing breakdowns to troubleshoot the problem, make necessary repairs o...