Utilities Plumber

The University of Texas at Austin - Austin, TX

Hiring: Utilities Plumber Company: The University of Texas at Austin Location: Austin, TX Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 10:33:51 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords : Assembly, CV About the job Required Skills: •Install, repair, operate and maintain distribution systems for water, sanitary and storm sewer, compressed air, natural gas, and high-pressure steam using industry-standard methods of fabrication and assembly. Monitor and inspect systems for safety of installation and proper operation. Unstop obstructed lines. •Install, maintain, modify, and repair plant equipment or utility systems. Maintain records of equipment repair. Ensure compliance with standards of workmanship and safety. •Clean and maintain all equipment and work areas as needed. Inform appropriate personnel of unusual conditions and known or diagnosed problems or deficiencies, and take appropriate action as needed. •Keep accurate computer and/or paper based records, such as equipment inventories, maintenance logs, estimates, outage requests, campus building plan sets, etc. Complete work orders using integrated work management system. •Work in conjunction with other trades or crafts personnel in support of systems within the power plant, chilling stations, utility tunnels or direct-buried utilities. Qualifications: •High school graduation or GED. •Three years of experience in journey level plumbing of utility distribution systems. •Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate. •More than five years of experience in journey-level plumbing of utility distribution systems. •Completion of formal plumbing training program. •Successful completion of Facilities Services / PDC Leader Development program. •Demonstrated capacity to operate backhoe, bobcat and other job-related equipment. •Demonstrated capacity to work with an integrated work management system, in-house databases and Microsoft Office computer software. •Demonstrate excellent interpersonal communication skills, including ability to follow verbal and written instructions. •Plumbing License with Water Supply Protection Specialist endorsement, Commercial Driver's License, or other related technical certification. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!