Plumber II-Housing and Residence Life

Inspect, repair, install, modify, and maintain plumbing and piping systems and support equipment. Systems include sewer and domestic water, natural gas, and hot water reheat or chilled water. Determine work required, sequence of tasks based on type assignment, and perform and/or direct others in performing operations and maintenance functions. Follow-up as required. May be required to coordinate contractor personnel's services and provide work direction regarding plumbing systems to maintenance personnel and others. When working in a multi-craft environment, may be directed to assist others in non-plumbing-related duties.

This position will interact on a consistent basis with: Facilities co-workers, building contact personnel, D&C staff, vendors, contractors, environmental health and safety personnel, and utility providers. This position typically advises and counsels plumbers and maintenance workers. This position will supervise: NA.

Job Duty 1 -
Install, repair, replace, test, and troubleshoot components of sewer and domestic water systems, including surge tanks, circulating pumps, flow meters, sand filters, hot water solar systems, backflow preventers, various types of piping, valves, controls, and storage tanks.

Job Duty 2 -
Operate, clean, repair, replace, test, and troubleshoot components of natural gas and propane burner and supply systems, including piping, pumps, valves, and controls.

Job Duty 3 -
Locate, inspect, clean, maintain, repair, replace, test, and troubleshoot components of hot water reheat or chilled water systems, including pumps with motors, various types of piping, valves, strainers, and controls.

Job Duty 4 -
Operate, inspect, maintain, repair, replace, and test components of air compressor systems, including piping, valves, and controls.

Job Duty 5 -
May obtain, schedule, coordinate, and reconcile contract resources.

Job Duty 6 -
Provide work direction to Plumber I-level personnel.

Job Duty 7 -
Obtain necessary materials and supplies; may include direct purchase from vendors if authorized.

Job Duty 8 -
Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications
Educational Requirements
High school diploma, GED Certificate, or Vocational School Diploma

Required Experience
Four to six years of job-related experience

Preferred Qualifications
Preferred Educational Qualifications
Technical Diploma in plumbing or the mechanical field

Proposed Salary
Pay Range: $23.78-$32.34/hr.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
SKILLS
This job requires master level skills in the operation and maintenance of internal, external, and underground plumbing and piping systems and components. Ability to operate machine tools, motor vehicles, hand/power tools, and hydraulic/pneumatic equipment is required, as is a working knowledge of building support/maintenance, general construction, utilities, equipment installation, safety procedures, and mathematics. The ability to read prints, drawings, and schematics is required.