• Plumber - Athletics

    Auburn University (Auburn, AL)


    Position Details

    Position Information

    Requisition Number

    S4679P

    Home Org Name

     

    Athletic Facilities

     

    Division Name

     

    Director Intercollegiate Athletics

    Position Title

    Plumber - Athletics

     

    Job Class Code

    ND10

    Appointment Status

     

    Full-time

     

    Part-time FTE

     

    Limited Term

     

    No

     

    Limited Term Length

    Job Summary

    Help us maintain top-tier athletic facilities and be a crucial part of our team’s success!

     

    JoinAuburn Athletics (https://auburntigers.com/) as we search for a Plumber to keep our sports facilities in peak condition! This individual provides basic level skills and expertise to maintain, install, and replace plumbing pipes, fittings, and fixtures within campus facilities and infrastructure according to the National Plumbing Code.

    Essential Functions

    + Repairs and maintains internal building plumbing systems as well as associated sanitary sewer drains. Fixes routine problems involving drains, toilets, urinals, sinks, faucets, fixtures, valves, and domestic water supply piping.

    + Installs plumbing piping, fittings, fixtures, valves, and other related appliances according to the National Plumbing Code as part of a project work crew or repair team. Assists in the repairs of water distribution piping and sanitary sewer piping.

    + Performs preventative maintenance on building plumbing systems including drains, strainers, and valves.

    + Will be responsible for meeting and maintaining training and certification requirements as outlined by the Auburn University Facilities Management Policy: “Training, Education, and Certification Requirements for Mechanical and Electrical Trades Personnel”.

    + May be required to serve in an on-call status and remain work-ready when scheduled for an on-call period or rotation. Work-ready status requires an employee to return to the worksite within forty-five minutes while being physically and mentally unimpaired and fit for duty, able to safely perform all essential job functions with no risk to self, coworkers, students, public, or property.

    + Required to work some athletic events after hours (nights and weekends)

     

    Why Work at Auburn?

     

    + **Life-Changing Impact** : Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world.

    + **Culture of Excellence** : We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education.

    + **We’re Here for You** : Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance.

    + **Sweet Home Alabama** : The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches.

    + **A Place for Everyone** : Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged.

     

    Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle!

    Minimum Qualifications

    Minimum Qualifications

    **Level I:** High school diploma or equivalent **+ 2 years** of experience in the installation, maintenance, repair, and operation of a wide range of common plumbing system components.

     

    Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications

    Minimum Skills and Abilities

    + Knowledge of the National Plumbing Code.

    + Knowledge regarding the installation, maintenance, repair, and proper operation of a wide array of routine water supply, water distribution, plumbing, and drainage systems.

    + Knowledge regarding common interior plumbing systems components such as water and sanitary sewer piping, fittings, fixtures, valves, and strainers, as well as exterior water distribution and storm sewer piping.

    + Knowledge concerning common plumbing piping types to include copper, galvanized, andPVC piping.

    + Knowledge of theOSHA Safety Manual and safety practices and procedures. Knowledge of preventative maintenance procedures and practices.

     

    Minimum Technology Skills

    Minimum License and Certifications

    + Valid Driver’s License

    Desired Qualifications

    Desired Qualifications

    + Associate’s degree or vocational training in Plumbing Systems or related field preferred.

    + 4 years of experience commercial plumbing experience

     

    Posting Detail Information

     

    Salary Range

     

    $38,350 - $57,530

     

    Job Category

     

    Facilities/Skills Trades

     

    Working Hours if Non-Traditional

     

    Hours vary based on events

    City position is located in:

    Auburn

    State position is located:

    Alabama

     

    List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position

     

    Posting Date

     

    08/22/2025

     

    Closing Date

     

    Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement

     

    It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Please visit theirwebsite (https://auburn.edu/administration/eoc/) to learn more.

     

    Special Instructions to Applicants

     

    Quick Link for Internal Postings

     

    https://www.auemployment.com/postings/55440

     

    Documents Needed to Apply

    Required Documents

    1. Resume

    Optional Documents

    1. Cover Letter