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Plant Maintenance Technician - Plumber III

Position Summary:

This position supports the campus physical plant and performs plumbing work at the Journeyman and/or Master level. This position is responsible for inspecting, installing, maintaining, modifying, and repairing plumbing equipment, piping, drain lines, pumps and fixtures in heating, cooling, domestic water, and drainage systems in compliance with local plumbing codes and applicable safety standards and practices. This position supports Plant Operations with a rotation, on-call schedule, and provides multi-trade support as needed. This position is designated as essential personnel and as such will provide on-call emergency services for the campus as described in the essential duties and responsibilities. Use varying styles, approaches, skills and techniques that reflect an understanding and acceptance of the role of cultural in a diverse, multi-cultural workplace.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  1. Ensure all College issued tools, equipment and apparel are in good condition, including maintaining an inventory of campus issued hand and power tools or gauges/meters, and reporting deficiencies, losses or breakage immediately to supervisor.
  2. Install, diagnose/troubleshoot problems, and repair plumbing systems, pumps, gauges, valves, backflow preventers, fixtures, equipment, boilers, machinery, etc. following all applicable codes, schematic diagrams, blueprints, or other specifications or instructions.
  3. Read and interpret plans, blueprints and specifications for construction or remodeling, and recommend appropriate replacement or new equipment compatible with existing systems or equipment.
  4. Prepare product specifications and pricing quotes as required.
  5. Comply with OSHA safety standards and best practices, such as lock-out/tag-out procedures. Operate and maintain a safe and organized work place, including vehicles, tool boxes, etc.
  6. Ensure all work performed is within applicable codes and apply for City permits as needed.
  7. Assist the Plant team in routine multi-trade projects, general repairs and maintenance, event set-ups, and emergency clean up when needed or assigned.
  8. Perform preventative maintenance as scheduled, assigned, or directed to ensure minimal breakdowns.
  9. Utilize the campus energy management system software and computerized maintenance management software (CMMS).
  10. Use heavy equipment as trained and certified for snow removal, moving heavy objects, or making repairs, including but not limited to articulating or scissor lift(s), dump truck, pick-up trucks, service vans, tractors, and all snow removal mechanical equipment.
  11. Maintain two way radio communications while on campus.
  12. Respond as required as an essential personnel position to provide needed snow/ice removal or other emergency services to the College as assigned by your supervisor. Essential personnel are required to report for work or remain at work as directed, even if the College is closed or delayed.
  13. Perform other duties as assigned

Salary:

$32.00 - $35.00 hourly

FCC offers a generous benefits package which includes medical insurance, dental and vision plans, waiver of FCC tuition for employee and eligible dependents, tuition reimbursement, generous leave benefits, retirement plans, and more!

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