Plumber

The University of Vermont is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category legally protected by federal or state law. Finalists for positions at UVM may be subject to a criminal background check. For classified staff positions, actual hiring pay dependent on current competitor market conditions, comparable campus peer(s) at time of hire, and candidate’s experience level and length. 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. 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. Special Conditions A probationary period may be required, Occasional evening and/or weekends required (if non-exempt position, may result in overtime), This position is ineligible for telework due to the essential functions, Background Check required for this position, A post-offer pre-employment (POPE test) physical examination is required FLSA FLSA Non-Exempt Union Position Union Position Yes, UE ($18.50 minimum hourly rate) Position will be posted for a minimum of one week, after which it is subject to removal without notice. Job Location Job Open Date Job Open Date 06/05/2026 Job Close Date (Jobs close at 11:59 PM EST.) 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. We seek to prepare students to be accountable leaders who will bring to their work a grasp of complexity, effective problem-solving and communication skills, and an enduring commitment to learning and ethical conduct. Members of the University of Vermont community embrace and advance the values of Our Common Ground: Respect, Integrity, Innovation, Openness, Justice, and Responsibility. Staff play a critical role in this effort and the successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to UVM’s mission and advancing Our Common Ground values through the execution of their job duties. Position Information Position Title Position Title Skilled Crafts & Trades OC2 N Posting Number Posting Number S6138PO Department Department Physical Plant Dept/11700 Position Number Position Number 015926 Percent of Full-Time Percent of Full-Time 1.0 Standard Hours at 1.0 FTE Standard Hours at 1.0 FTE 40 Term (months per year) Term (months per year) 12 Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). How did you hear about this employment opportunity? Chronicle of Higher Education HigherEdJobs Inside Higher Ed LinkedIn Seven Days UVM Employee (Please specify below) UVM Employment Web Site Vermont JobLink (Department of Labor) Other (Please specify below) Please specify here where applicable. Enter "NA" if not applicable. (Open Ended Question) #J-18808-Ljbffr Uvmjobs