Pipe​/Mechanical TRADES II - Plumbing

Pipe/Mechanical Trades II - HVAC

Colorado State University Pueblo's Facilities Department exists to maintain all campus facilities and support systems, assure that the facilities and support systems are maintained according to all applicable regulatory standards, provides a safe sanitary environment for faculty, staff, students, guests and community members t the facilities needs of the Colorado State University Pueblo customers. Manage available resources to provide a physical environment at the highest quality possible.

Total Facilities are approximately 1.5 million sq. ft. at multiple sites.

Plumbing Maintenance and Repair

• Install, maintain, and perform emergency repair of plumbing fixtures, water supply valves, hot and cold water piping, sewer drainage piping, all sewer drainage traps, water softeners, water heaters and hydronic pumps.
• Monitor and repair control valves to systems and equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance duties on plumbing fixtures including but not limited to faucets, toilets, traps, drains, water fountains in accordance with the preventative maintenance procedures.
• Clean and unclog drains by using mechanical snake and jetter.
• Repair chilled water pumps, condenser water pumps, heating and circulation pumps, cooling towers, domestic water heaters, domestic water boilers.
• Monitor and repair control valves to systems and equipment; monitor and adjust water temperature mixing valves, high and low pressure gauges.
• Install, maintain, repair and test water flow devices, controls and fire hydrants. Expected to answer after hours call for campus emergencies.

• Monitor, install, maintain, troubleshoot and repair building automation controls and systems to ensure the proper operation of boilers, pumps. These controls include, but not limited to, electric, pneumatic, and DDC. Use building automation system to determine if out of tolerance conditions exist in the system.
• Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings and O&M's. Follow written and oral directives and manufacturer recommendations.

• Installation and repair of backflow prevention devices. The position also includes certified backflow testing and maintaining all required inspection and compliance records.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Additional duties other than those normally required by this position. Duties may be assisting other facilities staff departments and trades and may be performed at different sites requiring driving of State vehicles from site to site.
• Work in team setting related to campus inclement weather and snow operations. Perform snow removal functions using vehicle equipment snow plows, snow blowers, snow shovels and UTV's with plows.

Per State Criteria:
Three (3) years of relevant experience in an occupation related to the work assigned to this position.

OR

A combination of related education, formalized apprenticeship program, and/or relevant experience in an occupation related to the work assigned equal to three (3) years.

• Licensed as a Journeyman Plumber in the state of Colorado
• Four (4) years of progressively responsible experience in the maintenance, repair, and installation of commercial and residential plumbing and mechanical systems.

• Pre-employment Criminal Background Check (required for new hires)
• Essential Services Designation
• Shift Work
• In-person
• Regular Colorado Driver's License

$58,872 to $68,148

Due to budget constraints, we have a constricted wage range for this position. We are only able to accept applications from persons with eight years of service or less in the Pipe/Mech series. Individuals with related experience outside of the series are also encouraged to apply.

For complete position details, required application materials, and to apply, please .

Applications submitted through NEOGOV will not be accepted. All application materials must be submitted through the linked external posting site.

Open until filled; applicants are encouraged to apply by June 16th, 2026, in order to receive full consideration.

Colorado State University Pueblo offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Medical and prescription insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible benefit plan
• Basic term life insurance
• Voluntary term life and AD&D insurance
• Long-term disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Travel accident insurance
• Voluntary critical illness and accident insurance
• Annual and sick leave
• Retirement plans
• Employee and dependent tuition discounts
• State employee discounts via Benefit Hub
• Other incentives include various on-campus event, recreation, and meal discounts.

Colorado State University Pueblo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin,…