About Our Job

With competitive pay, great benefits, and endless opportunities, working for the City and County of Denver means seeing yourself working with purpose — for you, and those who benefit from your passion, skills and expertise. Join our diverse, inclusive and talented workforce of more than 11,000 team members who are at the heart of what makes Denver, Denver.

What We Offer

The City and County of Denver offers a competitive salary commensurate with education and experience.  New hires are typically brought into the organization between $37-$41. We also offer generous benefits for full-time employees which include but are not limited to:

• A guaranteed life-long monthly pension, once vested after 5 years of service
• 457B Retirement Plan
• 140 hours of PTO earned within first year + 12 paid holidays, 1 personal holiday, 1 Wellness Day and 1 volunteer day per year
• Competitive medical, dental and vision plans effective within 1 month of start date

Location & Schedule

• In this position you can expect to work on site at DEN 4 days per week. Shift is Weds- Sat, Swing Shift 2:30pm-1am.
• Denver International Airport is a 24/7/365 team operation. If staffing challenges occur, weather conditions warrant or an emergency crisis occurs, all DEN employees will be required to work extended hours and/or alternative shifts (includes nights, weekends, and holidays)
• Participates in mandatory snow removal duties  
• Shifts are not guaranteed and are subject to change

Who We Are & What You’ll Do

Denver International Airport is seeking a Plumber I. Our plumbing team is responsible for wide range of duties throughout the airport. From day-to-day preventative maintenance, emergency response repair in various environments, facilities, as well as storm drainage systems and sewers. You will be working with a team that uses an extensive selection of equipment to work on large scale plumbing systems. 

Our ideal candidate has some or all the following experience, skills, and characteristics:

• Performs preventative maintenance, maintenance and repair work on all plumbing systems and fixtures in accordance to agency or department standards and code requirements
• Installs or alters new or upgraded plumbing systems and fixtures for the purpose of construction, tenant finishing or remodeling according to diagram specifications and code requirements
• Responds to plumbing service or trouble calls, troubleshoots and provides problem resolution
• Inspects, maintains and repairs various types of fire protection systems.
• Maintains, tests, and installs devices for the prevention of backflow, back siphonage or cross connection
• Prepares working sketches and works from blueprints, written, or verbal instructions
• Maintains records and prepares daily activity reports
• Estimates materials, labor and equipment costs
• Assists in the maintenance and repair work in a variety of skilled trades areas
• Participates in snow removal duties

What You’ll Bring

We value diversity of ethnicity, race, socioeconomic status, sexual identity, gender, religion, language, ability, and experience and exemplify this through the makeup of our team at all levels. You'll be right at home here if you cultivate strong relationships and push yourself, your work, the people around you and Denver to the next level.

We are looking for dedicated plumbers to work in the dynamic and ever-changing atmosphere of DEN. Commercial or industrial experience is a plus. Experience installing, diagnosing, and repairing the following is ideal but not required:

• Pumps
• Sewer Mains / Lines
• Lift Stations 
• Fire Protection Systems

Required Minimum Qualifications

• Education requirement: Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED, HiSET or TASC Certificate.
• Experience Requirement: One (1) year of journey-level plumber experience maintaining, repairing, and constructing plumbing systems and equipment
• Education/Experience Equivalency:
• Licensure; By position, requires a valid Driver's License at the time of application. Requires a valid Commercial Journeyman Plumber License issued by the State of Colorado at the time of application.

Application Deadline

This position is expected to stay open until June 3rd. Please submit your application as soon as possible and no later than June 2nd at 11:59 PM.

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CJ2571 Plumber I

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