Plumber Journeyman

Salary Range $55,000 - $65,000 ($26.44-$31.25/hourly) Depending on Qualifications

Pay Basis

Pay Basis Monthly

Position Status

Position Status Regular full-time

Location

Position End Date (if temporary)

Posting Open Date 11/21/2025

Posting Close Date

Open Until Filled Yes

Desired Start Date 12/15/2025

To provide journeyman level skill in the installation and review of all types of plumbing systems; provide skills in the area of plumbing, electrical maintenance/repair to plumbing equipment; responsible for performing tasks in a specific area. Install and repair all plumbing in new construction or remodeling. May also serve as a lead plumber to a small crew.

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent.
• Journeyman plumber license in the State of Texas.
• 3-5 years of related experience.
• 3 years in a lead position.
• Must have a valid Texas Driver’s license and acceptable driving record.

• Vocational/Technical Diploma
• TCEQ Backflow Prevention Assembly Tester

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.

• Performs service calls and work orders submitted by departments within the University, work could be performed off ladders, roof tops, or scaffolding; also responsible for keeping records of work and preventative maintenance logs.
• Troubleshoots plumbing system problems following detailed operational and maintenance procedures of existing and new plumbing systems installations. Also overseeing training of less qualified workers while performing tasks.
• Surveys buildings and performs maintenance on equipment in a multi-trade working environment.
• Maintains a clean and safe work environment. Perform all work in accordance with best safety management practices.
• Must be available for on call and emergency repairs as needed and performs all other duties as assigned.
• Must possess and maintain a valid Texas Driver’s License and an acceptable driver rating as established in Policy: UTS
  157 Section 2.5.4.

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 a comprehensive benefit package including:

• Internal Training
• Medical insurance – including 100% paid employee medical coverage for full-time employees
• 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, Linked In Learning, and UT Dallas Bright Leaders Program.

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