Plumber

Position Details

Perform a wide variety of skilled plumbing functions to include the repair, installation, and preventative maintenance of plumbing equipment and systems. Access information utilizing computers. Promote a workplace that encourages safety within the Shop and field. Operate a university vehicle to transport materials, tools, and equipment. May be required to use an aerial lift. Report to a Supervisor and actively engage in learning and practicing principles of social justice and inclusion, environmental sustainability and delivering great customer service.

Minimum Qualifications (or equivalent combination of education and experience)

• High school diploma
• Vermont Journey Plumbing license and one year experience with license in construction plumbing/heating system installation and maintenance plumbing required
• Backflow Prevention Device Inspector Certification or ability to obtain within one year required
• Vermont Natural Gas Installer Certification or ability to obtain within six months required
• Experience using computers and mobile technology required
• Valid driver’s license or ability to obtain and driver’s check required
• Specific physical requirements may apply based on job functions
• Must wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when performing specific job functions
• Initial employment contingent upon successful completion of background check and physical screening

Desirable Qualifications

• Not specified

Anticipated Pay Range

$36 to $39/hour

Other Information

• This position may be hired at either the Journey or Master Plumber level depending on the qualifications of the selected candidate
• Bargaining Unit Position - United Electrical Workers
• FLSA: Non-Exempt
• Union Position: Yes, UE ($18.50 minimum hourly rate)

Special Conditions

• Bargaining Unit Position - United Electrical Workers
• Occasional evening and/or weekends required (if non-exempt position, may result in overtime)
• A probationary period may be required for current UVM employees
• 40 hour work week
• External candidates must complete a 4-month probationary period

Job Location

Burlington, Vermont, United States

Job Open Date

07/08/2022

Job Close Date (Jobs close at 11:59 PM EST.)

(Not specified)

Open Until Filled

No

The University of Vermont is a welcoming, educationally purposeful community committed to creating an inclusive environment that embraces intellectual diversity and global perspectives.

Position Title

Utilities Tradesperson Journey

Posting Number

S3732PO

Department

Physical Plant Dept/11700

Position Number

00020786

Percent of Full-Time

1.0

Standard Hours at 1.0 FTE

(Not specified)

Term (months per year)

12