Job Description

Maintain campus buildings and facilities to ensure safe, clean, and functional environments.

Utility Worker

Be You. At Duke, we celebrate individuality and the unique perspectives each member of our community brings. As a Utility Worker, you'll be an essential part of the team that keeps Duke's buildings and facilities running smoothly. Your work helps create safe, clean, and welcoming environments that support our students, faculty, staff, and visitors every day.

Choose Duke. What You Bring Ability to understand and follow instructions, typically gained through a partial high school education. No prior experience required — a great opportunity to grow your career in facilities and operations.

Ready to Make a Difference? Apply now and help us build a campus where people can learn, work, and thrive together.

Minimum Qualifications Education Work requires ability to understand and follow instructions generally acquired through a partial high school education. Experience None required.

Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation or military status. Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.

Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.

Nearest Major Market: Durham Nearest Secondary Market: Raleigh

Perform routine manual tasks to support the upkeep of Duke University buildings and facilities, Complete light maintenance tasks such as replacing light bulbs and inspecting electrical outlets, Conduct light carpentry repairs and install signage and furniture bumpers, Assist with assembly of furniture, materials, and equipment, Operate a light truck or van to transport furniture, supplies, equipment, and personnel