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Plumber

Job in Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, 61791, USA
Listing for: Inside Higher Ed
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-04-17
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Building Maintenance, Plumber
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 35.97 - 40 USD Hourly USD 35.97 40.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

This licensed plumbing professional serves university plumbing installation, maintenance and repair needs. This is a full time, on-campus position. Generous benefits include health, retirement, considerable time off and access to multiple tuition scholarship programs for employees and dependents.

Responsibilities
  • Installation, maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of potable and other water systems; safety and upkeep of the domestic water system and related fixtures; the supply water infrastructure; hot water supply equipment and related components

    Installation, maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of drainage systems; safety and upkeep of the sewage drainage systems and related equipment; drainage infrastructure; stormwater systems and kitchen drainage systems
  • Satisfy all plumbing code and compliance with the State and local AHJ; conduct and report backflow and cross-connection surveys; liaise with City of Bloomington Plumbing Inspector as needed, assist with HVAC work orders and preventative maintenance

    Additional operational duties; work with the HVAC Supervisor in maintaining inventory and assist other trades as needed; interact with the work order system; participate in safety program and related training
Requirements
  • High school diploma/GED required

    State of Illinois Plumbing License required

    Knowledge of potable water systems, sump pumps, mixing valves, backflow and understanding of state plumbing code and related violations

    Participate in 24/7 on-call roster

    Participate in the snow removal on-call roster

    Participate in department safety training

    Valid driver’s license

    Physical demands:
    Occasionally requires ability to lift up to 100 lbs.;
    Frequently requires twisting, turning, repetitive hand/wrist motion and forearm rotation, bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, squatting, crawling, kneeling, climbing stairs and ladders, balancing and reaching above shoulder and down to floor and lifting/carrying up to 50 lbs.;
    Constantly requires standing, walking, traveling from building to building multiple times a day and lifting/carrying up to 25lbs.
Application Information

Please download the application .edu/human-resources/job-openings/. Feel free to also include a resume and cover letter. Review of applicant materials will begin immediately; position is open until filled.

Submit to

hr

Illinois Wesleyan University
Human Resources, Holmes 209
1312 N. Park Street
Bloomington, IL 61701

Phone:
Fax:

The final candidate will pass a pre-employment physical and background investigation.

$35.97-$40/hr, based on experience

An overview of IWU benefits can be found here. Illinois Wesleyan University does not sponsor work visas at the time of hire or anytime during employment for this position. All persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and maintain work authorization throughout the employment term.

Illinois Wesleyan University is committed to recruiting, supporting, and fostering a community that values a wide range of perspectives and backgrounds among our outstanding faculty, staff, and students. We seek candidates who have a demonstrated commitment to contributing to and enhancing our community in these areas. Illinois Wesleyan University is an EEO Employer. Illinois Wesleyan University’s sexual misconduct policy may be accessed .edu/human-resources/Sexual

Misconduct Policy .html. Illinois Wesleyan University is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to promoting excellence through a variety of viewpoints.

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