Plumber Apprentice

Toggle navigation Plumber Apprentice | Posting Details Posting Details Posting Number S06988P Position Title Plumber Apprentice Functional Title Department Facilities Management Salary Range $42,000 - $48,000 ($20.19-$23.07 hourly) Pay Basis Monthly Position Status Regular full-time Location Richardson Position End Date (if temporary) Posting Open Date 04/21/2026 Posting Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Desired Start Date 05/18/2026 Job Summary To provide semi-skilled work assisting in the installation, maintenance and remodeling, repair and servicing of plumbing systems. Responsible for prompt performance of assigned plumbing and related duties. This entry-level position develops skills to provide the opportunity to for a State Apprentice Endorsement within the first six months of employment, and the long term possibility of acquiring skills that lead to bing a licensed Journeyman Plumber. Minimum Education and Experience High school diploma, GED or equivalent. Requisite skills to attain the State Apprentice License within six months of employment. Must possess and maintain a valid Texas driver's license and acceptable driving record. Capable of using wrenches, pipe-cutting and threading tools, metal saws, gauges and pressure equipment. Ability to perform outdoor work in any type of weather. Preferred Education and Experience One year certificate from college or vocational school. 1 - 3 years ofmercial or industrial plumbing experience. Other Qualifications To the extent this position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Section 117.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code, the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the critical infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired and to continue to be employed in the position. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Performs service calls and work orders submitted by departments within the University, to include maintaining records, and performs preventive maintenance. Aplishes the following duties under supervision: performs preventative maintenance and assists journeyman plumbers with advanced plumbing repairs and projects. Surveys buildings and performs maintenance on equipment in a multi-trade team working environment. Maintains a clean and safe work environment. Perform all work in accordance with best safety practices. Other duties as assigned. Must possess and maintain a valid Texas Driver's License and an acceptable driver rating as established in

Policy:

UTS157 Section 2.5.4.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions Physical Activities Working Conditions Additional Information Work Notice:

Work will be performed on site and in-person. May be required to report to on-site work location during campus closure. May be required to report to on-site work location during inclement weather.

What we have to offer:

We offer an employee-friendly work environment with aprehensive benefit package including: Competitive Salary Tuition Benefits Internal Training Medical insurance - including 100% paid employee medical coverage for full-time employees Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Long and short-term disability Retirement Plan Options Paid time off Paid Holidays All UT Dallas employees have access to various professional development opportunities, including a membership to Academic Impressions, Learning, and UT Dallas Bright Leaders Program. Visit hr.utdallas.edu/employees/benefits/ for more information. About UT Dallas The University of Texas at Dallas ismitted to graduating well-rounded members of the globalmunity whose education has prepared them for rewarding lives and productive careers in a constantly changing world. A collection of people, ideas and perspectives is crucial to our vision and mission. UT Dallas is a place w members of themunity are weed, treated fairly, and encouraged to their pursuit of excellence. Special Instructions Summary Important Message 1) All employees serve as a representative of the University and are expected to display respect, civility, professional courtesy, consideration of others and discretion in all interactions with members of the UT Dallasmunity and the general public. 2) The University of Texas at Dallas ismitted to providing an educational, living, and working environment that is weing, respectful, and inclusive of all members of the universitymunity. UT Dallas does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its services, programs, activities, employment, and education, including in admission and enrollment.