Trades Supervisor

Trades Supervisor Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job Please see Special Instructions for more details. Required application materials: resume, cover letter and a copy of the master journey license and cross-connection control tester license. If the Search and Screen Committee cannot determine if the minimum qualifications are met, they will be determined as not meeting them. Finance & Administrative Affairs is required to conduct Post-Offer Pre-Employment screenings on the selected candidate for this role. Employment is contingent upon successfully passing the screening. Final candidate(s) will be required to turn in industry certification(s) Finalist candidate(s) being considered for hire will be required to provide three professional/supervisor references through an external reference checking tool. References will not be contacted prior to candidates being notified. Position Information Posting Details Official Job Title Trades Supervisor Working Title: Plumbing Supervisor Position Number 02171149 Division Finance & Administrative Affairs Department B026404 Plumbing Position Type Non-Teaching Academic Staff Appointment Type Non-Teaching Pay Basis Annual Salary Grade 24 FLSA Status Exempt Percent 100% Posting Type Internal UWM Description The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ( UWM ) is Wisconsin's second-largest university, with a unique dual mission of access and research to provide high-quality education for students from all backgrounds. UWM is one of 146 top research universities recognized as R1 by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. Along with its main campus in Milwaukee, UWM has a branch campus in Waukesha. UWM celebrates, values and promotes the diverse voices and experiences of its students and employees and our community partners. We believe diversity enriches and strengthens our institution. UWM is committed to providing equitable access to opportunities for students and employees from every background. We aspire to create a campus climate that is welcoming to all. Learn more here: School/College/Division Description Facilities, Planning and Management is committed to promoting respect and civility in the workplace. Our staff serves as role models by practicing exemplary behaviors when working with customers, fellow faculty and staff members, students, and visitors. The mission of the department is to provide a safe, sustainable, and accessible physical environment that supports learning, research, working, living, and recreation. The organization supports the academic and strategic objectives of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee with commitment and pride in everything they do. Job Summary Develops plumbing maintenance standards, coordinates plumbing maintenance and remodeling projects, monitors project plans, inspects work, and supervises personnel to ensure compliance with project timeline, plans, and safety regulations. Oversees fire sprinkler maintenance and compliance. This position is not eligible for hybrid work and requires 100% onsite work. Minimum Qualifications + Master Plumber license for the State of Wisconsin + Cross-Connection Control Tester license for the State of Wisconsin + Must possess a valid Wisconsin Driver license (or other such valid operator's permit recognized by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation) and be able to meet or exceed the minimum requirements for driving on state business as detailed here: + Minimum of eight years working in the plumbing trade Preferred Qualifications + Demonstrated work experience in a supervisory or lead worker role + Work experience in a university, higher education or hospital setting. + Completion of OSHA 10 training + Experience of providing work estimates of labor and materials. + Familiarity with Fire suppression systems and testing of fire suppression systems + Working knowledge of a Computerized Maintenance Management System such as TMA Target Salary Range $117,350 - $119,350 (final salary based on candidate's knowledge, skills and experience) Benefits and Total Rewards As part of UWM's commitment to supporting the success of our team members through positive experiences, employees are provided with Benefits to Benefit You and Your Life. UWM offers a comprehensive benefits package and contributes towards the cost of several benefit plans. Employees with a qualifying position also receive an extensive leave package ( including vacation, sick leave (with no expiration), personal holiday, and paid legal holidays. Please visit this link to view summary benefits information. (Compensation figures are for example purposes only.) UWM Benefits to Benefit You and Your Life ( Application Instructions Required application materials: resume, cover letter and a copy of the master journey license and cross-connection control tester license. If the Search and Screen Committee cannot determine if the minimum qualifications are met, they will be determined as not meeting them. Finance & Administrative Affairs is required to conduct Post-Offer Pre-Employment screenings on the selected candidate for this role. Employment is contingent upon successfully passing the screening. Final candidate(s) will be required to turn in industry certification(s) Finalist candidate(s) being considered for hire will be required to provide three professional/supervisor references through an external reference checking tool. References will not be contacted prior to candidates being notified. Application Deadline 06/05/2025 Continuous (Open Until Filled?) No If Continuous, Initial Review Date Position Contact Name Emily Jensen Contact Phone ... Contact Email ... Application Notes For this position, applicants are required to apply online. UWM will not consider paper, emailed or faxed applications. Additionally, applicants must complete all required fields and attach any required documents. The process is complete when the message Your application has been submitted is displayed and you receive a confirmation number. Legal Notices AA/EO Statement UWM is an AA/EO employer: All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, or protected veteran status. Reasonable Accommodations UWM provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. Employment opportunities will not be denied because of the need to make reasonable accommodations for a qualified individual with a disability. If you need assistance or accommodation in applying because of a disability, please contact ... or .... This job announcement and other material on this site will be made available in alternate formats upon request to an individual with a disability. Confidentiality of Applicant Materials UWM is a State agency and subject to Wisconsin's Open Records Law. UWM will not, however, reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing except as may be required by Wisconsin's Open Records law. In certain circumstances, the identities of final candidates and/or the identity of the appointed applicant must be revealed upon request. CBC and Reference Check Policy Employment will require a criminal background check. UWM takes the prevention of sexual misconduct seriously. As such, you and your references will be required to answer questions regarding any past findings of sexual violence and sexual harassment or any pending allegations of sexual violence or sexual harassment. Annual Security and Fire Safety Report (Clery Act) For the UWM Annual Security and Fire Safety Reports (i.e., Clery Report), which includes statistics about reported crimes and information about campus security policies, see or call UWM's Dean of Students Office, Student Union 345 at ... for a paper copy. Employment Authorization In compliance with federal law, all persons at the time of their start date will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. Job Categories Internal Posting, Trades Applicant Documents Required Documents + Cover Letter + Other Document 1 + Other Document 2 + Resume Optional Documents