Plumber 1 - Residential Life

Nevada System of Higher EducationReno, NV
Onsite

About The Position

The University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) is recruiting for a Plumber 1 for Residential Life-Housing Facilities Operations. This position is responsible for the maintenance, repair, and installation of all plumbing-related equipment and systems within the 9 resident's halls, food service area, and the Ponderosa Village. This position does not provide layoff rights and is contingent upon funding.

Requirements

  • Completion of a recognized plumbing apprenticeship program; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances.
  • A valid Class “C” Nevada driver’s license or higher operator’s license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment.
  • Experience as a service plumber.

Nice To Haves

  • Plumbing systems experience in large commercial buildings.

Responsibilities

  • Supervising contracted employees, outlining schedules, duties, and inspecting all work.
  • Developing and implementing a preventative maintenance plan.
  • Coordinating special projects and related external contractors.
  • Providing input on upgrades.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Health insurance options including dental and vision
  • Life insurance
  • Generous annual and sick leave
  • Classified Employees are enrolled in The Public Employees’ Retirement System of Nevada (PERS) upon hire.
  • Tuition is paid in full when Classified employees enroll in a course that can apply toward the completion of a degree or is job-related.
  • The Classified Employee Family Opportunity Program may be used for undergraduate and graduate state-supported courses.
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