The University of Dubuque is a growing faith-based University that is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Worker specializing in Plumbing. The University of Dubuque offers a competitive wage and an excellent benefits package including tuition remission, paid holidays, vacation and sick time, and a retirement match.

Position Summary:

The Facilities Maintenance Worker will be responsible for performing general maintenance and repair duties across campus buildings and facilities, with a specialization in plumbing. The ideal candidate will be a dependable, self-motivated individual who takes pride in their work and values teamwork in a mission-driven environment.

Primary Responsibilities:

Perform building piping work, including industrial and domestic water, sewer and other drain lines, air, gas, vacuum, and steam lines Install, maintain, and repair fixtures such as faucets, toilets, steam traps, drains, water fountains, water heaters, and similar devices Maintain, repair, and install building plumbing systems, components, fixtures, and equipment according to established maintenance schedules; clean obstructions from waste and sewage lines Perform skilled and semi-skilled carpentry, remodels, & new construction Perform preventative maintenance on equipment & buildings Complete all required paperwork in a timely manner Perform routine maintenance tasks including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry and painting Perform snow removal related activities when necessary Assist with event setup and campus preparation Conduct inspections to identify and resolve issues proactively Maintain a clean and safe work environment in accordance with safety regulations Repair and/or replace concrete, plaster walls, paint walls, ceilings, fixtures, etc. Perform other duties as assigned in support of the

University's Mission Skills and Abilities:

Ability to work in a variety of weather conditions Occasional heavy lifting up to 100 lbs. is required Ability to stand on your feet for long periods of time, bend, stoop, and kneel Ability to climb a 12' ladder, work on scaffolding & operate an aerial lift Excellent communication skills - verbal, written, and interpersonal

Qualifications:

Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent Licensed journeyman preferred or 5 years or more experience in journeyman-level plumbing Willingness to get backflow licensing next time training is in the area Must have a valid driver's license Respond to calls for emergency services including snow removal on nights and weekends Ability to pass a background check Compensation will be determined based on factors including market conditions, organizational considerations, and the experience and qualifications of the selected candidate. To apply with a growing, faith-based University for the Facilities Maintenance Worker specializing in Plumbing position, please submit a UD Employment Application with an attached cover letter, resume, and three professional references or email application materials to hr@dbq.edu . Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. For more information regarding the Jeanne Clery Act, please go to https://www.dbq.edu/SafetySecurity/JeanneCleryAct/