Plumber 2-3

University of UtahSalt Lake City, UT

Posted: 2026-09-12

Job Description

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No\n\nStandard Hours per Week 40\n\nFull Time or Part Time? Full Time\n\nShift Day\n\nWork Schedule Summary\n\nStandard Monday – Friday schedule 8:00 am – 4:00 pm. Also after hours emergency responses as needed.\n\nVP Area President\n\nDepartment 01751 - ACADEMIC DISTRICT\n\nLocation Campus\n\nCity Salt Lake City, UT\n\nType of Recruitment External Posting\n\nPay Rate Range $20.00 - $35.00/h DOE\n\nClose Date 09/23/2026\n\nPriority Review Date (Note - Posting may close at any time)\n\nJob Summary\n\nPerforms a full range of plumbing installation, maintenance, and repair work across University facilities to ensure safe, efficient, and code-compliant operations. Responsibilities include assembling, installing, and repairing pipe systems, tubing, and fittings using a variety of methods such as soldering, brazing, welding, and mechanical connections. Installs and services plumbing fixtures including sinks, toilets, showers, water heaters, and related components. Tests plumbing systems by filling with air or water and monitors pressure gauges to detect leaks and deficiencies; diagnoses and resolves issues such as clogs, leaks, and system malfunctions; and performs drain cleaning and system restoration. Reviews blueprints, building codes, and technical specifications to determine appropriate work methods and ensure compliance with applicable regulations and University standards. Estimates labor, time, and material requirements for projects and requisitions necessary supplies and equipment.\n\nEnsures all work is performed in accordance with established safety procedures and maintains a safe and organized work environment.\n\nPlacement within the Plumber II–III levels, as well as corresponding compensation, is determined based on qualifications, experience, and internal equity considerations.\n\nLearn more about the great benefits of working for University of Utah: benefits.utah.edu\n\nThe department may choose to hire at any of the below job levels and associated pay rates based on their business need and budget.\n\nResponsibilities\n\nPlumber II: Works under general supervision. Independently performs a broad range of maintenance and repair tasks. Diagnoses and resolves moderately complex plumbing issues. Demonstrates solid working knowledge of plumbing systems. May provide guidance, training, to less experienced staff.\n\nPlumber III : Works under minimal supervision. Performs advanced troubleshooting, installation, and repair work. Resolves complex plumbing issues and system failures. Demonstrates comprehensive technical expertise. Provides leadership, coaching, and mentoring; may coordinate work of others.\n\nPlacement within the Plumber II–III levels, as well as corresponding compensation, is determined based on qualifications, experience, and internal equity considerations.\n\nMinimum Qualifications\n\nEQUIVALENCY STATEMENT : 1 year of higher education can be substituted for 1 year of directly related work experience (Example: bachelor’s degree = 4 years of directly related work experience).\n\nDepartment may hire employee at one of the following job levels:\n\nPlumber, II: Requires at least 1 year of related experience.\n\nPlumber, III : Requires 3+ years of related experience.\n\nPreferences\n\nLicensed Journeyman Plumber\n\nType Benefited Staff\n\nSpecial Instructions Summary\n\nAdditional Information\n\nThe University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems (“URS”). Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). Contact Human Resources at (801) 581-7447 for information. Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS’ post-retirement rules and restrictions. Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at (801) 366-7770 or (800) 695-4877 or University Human Resource Management at (801) 581-7447 if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules.\n\nThis position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.\n\nThe University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education.\n\nVeterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.\n\nConsistent with state and federal law, the University of Utah does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran’s status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both.\n\nTo request a reasonable accommodation for a disability or if you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Title IX ( OEO ). More information, including the Director/Title IX Coordinator’s office address, electronic mail address, and telephone number can be located at the: University of Utah Non‑Discrimination page .\nOnline reports may be submitted athttps://oeo.utah.edu\n\n**https://publicsafety.utah.edu/safetyreport/**This report includes statistics about criminal offenses, hate crimes, arrests and referrals for disciplinary action, and Violence Against Women Act offenses. They also provide information about safety and security-related services offered by the University of Utah. A paper copy can be obtained by request at the Department of Public Safety located at 1658 East 500 South.\nAs per University of Utah policy 5-108: Transfer of Benefits Eligible Staff Members , a new hire to the University of Utah who is still serving a 12 month probationary period will not be hired into another University of Utah job (a transfer) until the successful completion of the probationary period.","apply_options":[{"title":"Employment - The University Of Utah","link":"https://employment.utah.edu/salt-lake-city-ut/plumber-2-3/786D5D0C380F42B5894DB94BE4CE188B/job/?utm_campaign=google_jobs_apply&utm_source=google_jobs_apply&utm_medium=organic"},{"title":"Chronicle Of Higher Education","link":"https://jobs.chronicle.com/job/38024389/plumber-2-3/?utm_campaign=google_jobs_apply&utm_source=google_jobs_apply&utm_medium=organic"},{"title":"Indeed","link":"https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=73567034f3b858b5&utm_campaign=google_jobs_apply&utm_source=google_jobs_apply&utm_medium=organic"},{"title":"LinkedIn","link":"https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/plumber-2-3-at-university-of-utah-4464166626?utm_campaign=google_jobs_apply&utm_source=google_jobs_apply&utm_medium=organic"},{"title":"ZipRecruiter","link":"https://www.ziprecruiter.com/c/Thermal-Engineering/Job/Apprentice-Journey-Master-Plumber/-in-Salt-Lake-City,UT?jid=4fc777200e6ce1a4&utm_campaign=google_jobs_apply&utm_source=google_jobs_apply&utm_medium=organic"},{"title":"Thermal Engineering, LLC","link":"https://thermalengineeringllc.betterteam.com/apprentice-journey-master-plumbers?utm_campaign=google_jobs_apply&utm_source=google_jobs_apply&utm_medium=organic"},{"title":"SimplyHired","link":"https://www.simplyhired.com/job/o2NFGyErjku7ZIcNDjtw3lJpvXV1slPDY_KQALKeJoIpCbE7vKTTGg?utm_campaign=google_jobs_apply&utm_source=google_jobs_apply&utm_medium=organic"},{"title":"Jooble","link":"https://jooble.org/jdp/-834634655071916179?utm_campaign=google_jobs_apply&utm_source=google_jobs_apply&utm_medium=organic"}],"job_id":"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"}

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