Structural Trades I

Requisition Number: 62443

Location: Boulder Colorado

Employment Type: Classified Staff

Schedule: Full Time

Posting Close Date: 13-Mar-2025

Date Posted:

Job Summary

Facilities Management at CU Boulder has 2 openings for a Structural Trades I position! These positions perform maintenance, installation, fabrication, inspection, and preventive maintenance of the structural aspects of the University's buildings.

We have 2 shifts available; a Day Shift and an Evening Shift.

The University of Colorado Boulder is committed to building a culturally diverse community of faculty, staff, and students dedicated to contributing to an inclusive campus environment. We are an Equal Opportunity employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Who We Are

Facilities Management is responsible for the overall physical development and maintenance of campus. The mission of the department is to provide a safe physical environment that promotes the advancement and transfer of knowledge!

What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be

Structural Component Installation, Maintenance & Repairs

• Perform the installation, maintenance and repair of structural attributes within Campus buildings, including assisting journey level carpenters with various aspects of painting and carpentry work such as installation of new ceiling tiles and grid systems, replacing existing ceiling tiles, repairing/replacing existing floor tiles, installing new floor tiles within rooms, installing cove base, repairing fixed seating in classrooms, repairing small areas of carpet, installing whiteboards, hanging picture frames, repairing windows, replacing window glass, adjusting doors and installing/repairing restroom partitions. May also assist with interior finishing and painting walls on an as-needed basis.

Small Construction Projects & Fabrication Support

• Assist in the completion of fabrication projects and small construction projects, including assisting with the removal of existing materials, framing new walls, hanging drywall, installing doors and windows, installing ceiling materials, installing flooring materials and installing interior trim, and painting. May assist in cutting, sanding, assembling, moving, and installing shelves, cabinets and other casework.

Sheet Metal/Welding - Fabrication & Repair

• Assist in fabricating and repairing of metal structures and components. This may include assisting to repair handrails, install handrails, repair ductwork, cut, drill and grind metal components, assemble metal fabrication projects, remove existing metal components and providing general assistance as needed.

Asbestos Abatement & Lead-Based Paint

• Maintain 4 hour O&M training for asbestos operations with a yearly refresher. Be responsible to remove, drill, scrape, clean and generally work with materials that may contain asbestos. Window putty, ceiling tiles, floor tiles and walls may contain some level of asbestos. Attend annual training for lead-based paint awareness and stabilization processes.

Paperwork, Scheduling, & Other Duties

• Responsible for completing material issuance requests and purchase requests to procure needed material. When closing work orders, include closing comments and ensure repair work orders are created. To complete these duties, the position will drive a State vehicle.

Safety

• Actively participate in safety meetings. Follow all safety policies, procedures and guidelines, and adhere to Standing Operating Procedures for assignments and use of equipment. Participate in and complete all safety trainings. Report potential safety hazards, mistakes, accidents and/or procedural violations in a timely manner.

What You Should Know

• This in-person position is eligible for our Facilities Management Employee Referral Program.

• We have 2 shifts available: a Day Shift (Monday - Friday from 6:30 am - 3:00 pm) and an Evening Shift (Monday - Friday from 1:30 pm - 10:00 pm). This role may need to work alternate or extended schedules depending on business need.

What We Can Offer

• The annual salary range for this position is $43,068 - 45,804.

• If you have prior state-classified experience in the same class series as this position, your pay may be set at a higher amount per the state Step Pay Program implemented on July 1, 2024.

Benefits

The University of Colorado offers excellent benefits (https://www.colorado.edu/jobs/benefits) , including medical, dental, retirement, paid time off, tuition benefit and ECO Pass. The University of Colorado Boulder is one of the largest employers in Boulder County and offers an inspiring higher education environment. Learn more about the University of Colorado Boulder (https://www.colorado.edu/about) .

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What We Require

• Must be a Colorado resident to apply and possess a valid Colorado driver's license.

• 2 years of experience in the structural trades (building maintenance trades including carpentry, electrical or painting maintenance, or locksmithing) OR a combination of related education, formalized apprenticeship program, and/or relevant experience in an occupation related to the work assigned equal to 2 years.

What You Will Need

• Excellent customer service skills.

• Attention to detail and strong social skills.

• Communication skills.

• Great collaboration skills and a strong sense of reliability.

• Ability to work well both individually and within a team environment.

Special Instructions

To apply, please submit the following materials:

1. A current resume that includes date ranges for each position held and whether the position was full-time or part-time.

2. Optional : A cover letter that specifically tells us how your background and experience align with the requirements, qualifications, and responsibilities of the position.

3. DD-214 for veteran applicants.

4. Qualified veterans are eligible for veteran's preference points within the State classified system. If you are a veteran and would like to have your DD214 evaluated to determine your eligibility for preference points, please attach a copy of your DD214 to this posting. If you do not wish to upload a DD214, please email a copy to recruiting@colorado.edu and reference the job to which you are applying

5. If using the educational substitution for experience: proof of degree or transcripts.

We may request references at a later time.

Please apply by March 13, 2025 for consideration.

Note: Application materials will not be accepted via email. For consideration, applications must be submitted through CU Boulder Jobs (http://jobs.colorado.edu/) .

Select here for additional information regarding Classified Staff positions: www.cu.edu/cu-careers/special-instructions-classified-staff-applicants

In compliance with the Colorado Job Application Fairness Act, in any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

To apply, visit https://jobs.colorado.edu/jobs/JobDetail/Structural-Trades-I/62443 (https://apptrkr.com/6043001)

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The University of Colorado does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, disability, creed, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, political affiliation, or political philosophy. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.