**Plumber** **Requisition Number:** 65915 **Location:** Boulder Colorado **Employment Type:** University Staff **Schedule:** Full Time **Posting Close Date:** 25-Jul-2025 **Date Posted:** **Job Summary** **The Housing Facilities** team with **CU Boulder** is accepting applications for an experienced **_Plumber!_** This position repairs and maintains CU's Housing and Dinning Facilities' plumbing systems to keep them in a clean, safe, and comfortable condition. This role will provide immediate response to failed plumbing and heating systems, including drain and waste systems, domestic water systems hydronic heating systems and natural gas systems. Additionally, they make repairs to keep systems functional and to schedule and preform more extensive repairs at times that are convenient for campus partners, and ensure all repairs are made in accordance with current plumbing code and health department regulations. CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. **Who We Are** The **Division of Student Life** consists of 30 departments that provide student support and services dedicated to helping students become successful, curious, competent individuals during their time at CU Boulder. The work in Student Life supports all factors of the student experience, no matter what department a staff member may work in. This includes where students live, eat, make friends, build professional skills and find help if they need it. Many departments provide involvement opportunities, educational resources and support services to help students find their community and build lifelong skills. Student Life also has shared services departments that support the work and staff of our student-facing areas, including areas like center for assessment, insight and research, business services, finance, employee experience, communication and marketing and technology solutions. With over 900 staff members in the Division of Student Life, our diverse team is uniquely positioned to personalize the student experience and advocate for students, enhancing their success inside and outside the classroom. Housing Facilities Services (HFS) is a comprehensive facility management operation that provides around-the-clock support to over 10,000 residents and 20,000 conference guests annually. Services include maintenance, repair, renovation, project management, capital construction, housekeeping and grounds-keeping operations. HFS has approximately 190 full-time employees and approximately 80 part-time and student staff, who all strive to give residents the best living experience possible. **What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be** _Plumbing Drain Systems_ + Restore drain, waste and vent systems to proper functioning condition by using appropriate chemical, hand or power equipment to remove obstructions. _Piping & Fixture Maintenance and Repair_ + Stop or repair leaks in waste, drain, natural gas, domestic water and hydronic heating by using the correct tools, replacement parts and fittings. + Restore faucets, water closets, urinals, sinks, valves, water heaters and other components by installing repair parts, or by replacing components. _Heating Systems Maintenance and Repair_ + Maintain and restore circulation in systems by repairing or replacing domestic hot water circulating pumps and hydronic heating pumps. + Minimize pump replacement by regularly providing preventative maintenance. + Ensure CU's facilities are safe and comfortable by repairing and adjusting radiators, unit heater control valves and domestic hot water control valves. _Preventative Maintenance_ + Preform scheduled preventive maintenance/service including: changing filters, cleaning coils, oil/grease bearings, pumps and performing building/mechanical room inspections. + Support building mechanics with preventive maintenance and daily work orders. _Code Requirements and Miscellaneous_ + Adhere to current code requirements by repairing, altering or replacing plumbing fixtures and systems. **What You Should Know** + This position operates University vehicles and requires an active Driver's License in good standing. + Typical hours are Monday through Friday, 7am to 3:30pm, but a 2nd shift and/or weekend work schedule may be required. + The position will also be on an on-call rotation with other Housing employees. **What We Can Offer** + The annual salary range for this position is $57,708-$75,000. + Our outstanding benefits include: + Paid days off: 22 vacation days, 15 sick leave days and 11 holidays per year. + Access to medical, vision, dental and life insurance. + Tuition reimbursement. + A 10% employer contribution retirement plan. + EcoPass for free RTD rides. + Opportunity for career growth within the division of Student Life and the CU Boulder campus! **Benefits** The University of Colorado offers excellent benefits (https://www.colorado.edu/jobs/benefits) , including medical, dental, retirement, paid time off, tuition benefit and ECO Pass. The University of Colorado Boulder is one of the largest employers in Boulder County and offers an inspiring higher education environment. Learn more about the University of Colorado Boulder (https://www.colorado.edu/about) . **Be Statements** Be informed. Be supportive. Be Boulder. **What We Require** + Three (3) years of relevant experience in an occupation related to the work assigned to this position. A combination of related education, formalized apprenticeship program, and/or relevant experience in an occupation related to the work assigned equal to three (3) years. + Must have a valid State of Colorado Journeymen or Master Plumbers license. **What You Will Need** + Customer service oriented, works well alone or in a team environment, being an active listener and problem solver. **Special Instructions** To apply, please submit the following materials: 1. A current resume. 2. A cover letter that specifically tells us how your background and experience align with the requirements, qualifications, and responsibilities of the position. We may request references at a later time. Please apply by July 25, 2025, for consideration. Note: Application materials will not be accepted via email. For consideration, please apply through CU Boulder Jobs. (http://jobs.colorado.edu/) In compliance with the Colorado Job Application Fairness Act, in any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. **To apply, visit https://jobs.colorado.edu/jobs/JobDetail/Plumber/65915 (https://apptrkr.com/6376289)** Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. 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