Plumber - Denver

State of Colorado•Denver, CO

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This position works at and travels to Northern District facilities to repair, install and maintain plumbing systems, building and associated equipment in CDHS facilities. Responsibilities include: 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Repair and / or replace equipment, components, devices, or complete systems which are not operational, broken, damaged, outdated, or obsolete that allows systems to operate as intended or increasing efficiency.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.

Requirements

Applicants must possess an active Journeyworker/Journeyman or Master Plumber license issued by the State of Colorado.
At least three years of full time plumbing experience that led to the Colorado Plumbing license (Journeyworker/Master).
A combination of related education, formalized apprenticeship program, and/or relevant experience equal to three (3) years.
Must be willing to submit and pass a full background check.
Must currently possess and maintain throughout employment in this position, an active Journeyworker/Journeyman or Master Plumber license issued by the State of Colorado.
Must possess and maintain a current, valid non-restricted Colorado driver’s license.
Must pass a 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 to after hours call back and be on-call to perform essential and/or emergency services without delay and/or without 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.
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

Strong, secure, yet flexible retirement benefits including a 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
Some positions may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.