Careers with Facilities Services

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You belong at The University of Texas at Austin! Be a part of changing the world! UT is one of the largest employers in the great city of Austin, offering thousands of career opportunities in a wide variety of fields. Deeply committed to recruiting and retaining a talented workforce, the University offers competitive salaries, full benefits, an extensive support network, and above all, an enriching and highly collaborative working community that is deeply passionate about our vision for higher education and public service.

The Facilities Services department is proud to support the mission of the University. We offer competitive compensation and the following excellent benefits:

  • Staff Tuition Assistance Program (STAP)— covers the cost of tuition and fees for three undergraduate or graduate hours
  • Overtime pay paid for hours in excess of 40/week
  • Equipment and uniforms provided
  • Teacher’s Retirement System
  • Paid holidays, see the Holiday schedule
  • Paid vacation starting at 12 days per year
  • Sick leave 8 hours/month, unlimited accrual
  • Worker’s Compensation Insurance
  • Automatic Health Insurance Package (includes UT Medical Plan, prescription drug coverage, life insurance, hospitalization insurance, and accident insurance)

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Facilities Services offers a wide range of positions. Expand the sections below to learn more about our recently posted positions.

Building Maintenance (11)

These are maintenance-related and technical trade positions that support the operations of the department.

Below are some of our recently posted positions:

Custodial Services (9)

These are positions that pertain specifically to providing custodial services on behalf of the department.

Below are some of our recently posted positions:

  • Assistant Building Attendant Leader (Assistant Custodian Crew Leader) - Night Shift (R_00047028)
  • Assistant Building Attendant Leader (Assistant Custodian Crew Leader) - Night Shift (R_00047029)
  • Building Attendant II (Custodian) - Dayshift Porter (R_00047026)
  • Building Attendant II (Custodian) - Night Operations (R_00045647)
  • Building Attendant II - LBJ Night Shift (R_00047027)
  • Building Attendant Leader (Custodian Crew Leader) - Night Operations (R_00045648)
  • Building Attendant Leader (Custodian Crew Leader) - Night Operations (R_00047021)
  • Building Attendant Leader (Custodian Crew Leader) - Night Operations (R_00047022)
  • Workload Coordinator (Custodial Services) (R_00046438)
Safety and Security (6)

These positions specialize in providing safety programs, lock and key services, and fire safety systems services, including systems testing and maintenance.

Below are some of our recently posted positions:

Building Operations (5)

These are technical positions that support the building operations (building automation systems, facilities monitoring, and optimization) provided by the department.

Below are some of our recently posted positions:

  • Building Automation Systems, Analyst (R_00045373)
  • Building Automation Systems, Operator (R_00048322)
  • Building Controls & Commissioning Technician (R_00045966)
  • Instrumentation and Controls Technician I (R_00042083)
  • Instrumentation and Controls Technician II (R_00048559)
Senior Leadership (2)

These are the senior leadership positions for the department.

Below are some of our recently posted positions:

  • Assistant Director for Training (Custodial Services) (R_00047303)
  • Associate Director, Maintenance and Operations (R_00047324)
Events & Moving, Solid Waste & Recycling, and Warehouse Services (1)

These are positions that provide operational services for events, moving, solid waste & recycling, and surplus property warehouse and store operations.

Below are some of our recently posted positions:

  • Materials Handler (Event and Moving Services) (R_00047052)
Administrative Services (0)

These are administrative positions.

There are currently no job openings in this area. Please check back later.

Analytics, Communications, Training, and Program Coordination (0)

These are positions that provide business or financial analysis, communications services, training services, or coordinate comprehensive programs on behalf of the department (employee engagement or resource recovery/zero waste).

There are currently no job openings in this area. Please check back later.

Client Services (0)

These are positions that process facilities-related service requests, work orders, and client inquiries across the department, including the Facilities Service Center, Lock and Key Services, Event and Moving Services, and Building Logistics.

There are currently no job openings in this area. Please check back later.

Engineering and Technical Support (0)

These are the technical positions that support that department's building maintenance and operations services.

There are currently no job openings in this area. Please check back later.

Part Time Positions (2)

These are part time positions across the department. Scheduled hours vary by position.

Below are some of our recently posted positions:

  • Building Attendant II (Custodian) - Weekend Day (R_00049021)
  • Building Attendant II (Custodian) - Weekend Night (R_00043117)

Search the UT Jobs Page (External Applicants, UT Applicants) for additional career opportunities with us.

We’re available to help you with the application process or answer any questions you may have. We look forward to hearing from you!

If you have questions regarding a specific job posting or working for Facilities Services, contact us: 
FS-Recruiting@austin.utexas.edu 
Phone: 512-475-7097

If you have general questions about working at UT Austin or how to apply for a position please contact hrsc@austin.utexas.edu or visit Applying for Employment.