Plumber - Denver

State of Colorado•Denver, CO

58d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a full time, in-person and essential position. Work arrangements are subject to change at any time. This position works at and travels to all the facilities in the North District to repair, install, and maintain plumbing systems, buildings and associated equipment in CDHS facilities.

Requirements

At least three years of full time plumbing experience that led to the Colorado Plumbing license (Journeyworker/Master).
Currently possess a valid and active Journeyworker or Master Plumber license issued by the State of Colorado.
State of Colorado residency at the time of application, and residency within the state throughout the duration of employment.
Must be willing to submit and pass a full background check.
Must possess and maintain a valid non-restricted Colorado driver’s license.
Must successfully pass Motor Vehicle Check.
Must be willing to receive an annual influenza vaccination or provide a document for a medical exemption or a letter for religious exemption.
Must successfully pass a Tuberculosis (TB) test.
Must be available to respond in person to after hours calls via call back to perform essential and/or emergency services without delay and/or interruption.
Must be able to rotate after hours on-call and be able to respond, in person, to after hours calls to perform essential and/or emergency services without delay and/or interruption.
Will be required to work various hours for coverage, weather related issues and essential/emergency services outside of normal business hours.

Nice To Haves

Excellent attention to detail
Customer-service oriented
Pleasant attitude
Independent and self-directed
Ability to problem solve
Resourceful
Basic computer skills: email, Google applications, Microsoft Office
Experience working with a work order system.
Possession of an active cross connection certificate.
Institutional and/or Correctional plumbing experience.
Relevant years of state service experience.

Responsibilities

Perform troubleshooting, installation, repair and maintenance on plumbing equipment and systems including pumps, temperature controls, and hot water heating systems, domestic water systems, sewer and waste disposal systems.
Perform journeyman plumbing work that includes: unstopping commodes, sinks, floor drains, replacing washers, seats, traps, valves, supply lines, handles stool seats and related plumbing accessories and fixtures.
Repair and / or replace equipment, components, devices, or complete systems which are not operational, broken, damaged, outdated, or obsolete that allows systems to operate as intended or increasing efficiency.
Complete preventative maintenance checks, routine work orders and are responsible for new construction, remodels, or modification of plumbing systems including irrigation systems, and assist with project work as needed.
Maintain, test and repair Life Safety Systems including fire hydrants, standpipes and fire suppression systems.
Order and purchase materials, maintain stock in the warehouse and clean vehicle, warehouse and shop areas.
New construction, remodels, or modification of plumbing systems, i.e., drains and vents.
Assist with project work as needed.
Perform new installation and/or renovation of water, back-flow, sewer, fire line, life safety systems, various mechanical systems and fixtures.
Read and interpret blueprints.
Obtain and follow various material installation instructions and diagnose material failures related to maintenance work and problems, and research alternate materials.
Prepare records and perform accurate reporting with timely response on daily task sheets, leave slips, work order sheets, log books, inspection forms, purchase receipts and other administrative forms as necessary to allow for efficient work flow and documentation.
Order and purchase materials to complete daily assignments in a timely manner.
Maintain stock in the warehouse and in their assigned vehicle.
Maintain and clean vehicle, warehouse and shop areas.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

PERA Defined Benefit Plan or PERA Defined Contribution Plan plus 401(k) and 457 plans
Medical and dental health plans
Employer supplemented Health Savings Account
Paid life insurance
Short- and long-term disability coverage
11 paid holidays per year plus vacation and sick leave
State of Colorado Employee BenefitHub Resource Center
Employee Wellness program
Excellent work-life programs, such as flexible schedules, training and more
Remote work arrangements for eligible positions
Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program