Boiler Operator Apprenticeship Needed in Lawrence, KS ~ $18/hr
University Of Kansas
Website:
KU.edu
Location:
Lawrence, KS
Job Type:
Full Time
Salary:
$18 per hour
Date Posted:
February 3, 2026
Experience:
0-2 years
How to Apply:
Are you looking to grow your skills in plumbing and mechanical operations? The University of Kansas is excited to offer a valuable apprenticeship opportunity for individuals eager to learn and advance in steam and pipefitting. Join our supportive team where we foster a culture of care, inclusion, and professional development. This role comes with career growth possibilities—including promotion to Boiler Operator after successful completion of training—and offers great benefits!
Responsibilities:
● Learn to operate and maintain boilers, pumps, and other related equipment under supervision
● Participate in training programs to check operations of safety alarms, pumps, and valves
● Assist in fabricating and installing piping systems according to national codes
● Help with routine maintenance, cleaning, and repairs of plant equipment
● Support troubleshooting efforts during emergencies such as water breaks or steam issues
Qualifications:
● High school diploma or GED equivalent
● A valid driver’s license at the time of hire
● Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds (with or without accommodation)
● Willingness to work in various weather conditions, including confined spaces and loud environments
Ready to take the next step in your plumbing career? Click below to apply or send your resume to Robert Mills at r957m277@ku.edu.
We look forward to hearing from you! Don’t miss out on this opportunity—apply today and start your journey toward becoming a skilled Boiler Operator!
Applications will be reviewed starting February 9, 2026, and will continue until we find a qualified candidate. Anticipated start date is February 16, 2026.
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