Plumber Licensed
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Plumber
The University of Miami/UHealth Department of Facilities has an exciting opportunity for a Full Time Plumber to work in the Rosenstiel Medical Science Building. The Plumber Licensed inspects repairs modifies and maintains plumbing fixtures in heating water and drainage systems to preserve the safe functioning and quality of all systems throughout the facilities. Further the Plumber Licensed provides mentorship and supervision to junior plumbers and performs the more complex repairs and modifications.
Performs Preventive Maintenance work as assigned by supervisor
Maintains work areas and equipment rooms in a clean and safe condition at all times
Receives requests for corrective repair work on a variety of building physical structures equipment and system components; utilizes several trades skills in the performance of maintenance and repair work.
Repairs panels partitions and other building structures; installs building parts and cuts shapes and fastens materials such as wood plastic ceiling tile fiberglass and drywall to make ready for installation; may erect or repair building frames; performs carpentry work using tools such as but not limited to chisels planes saws and drills; installs and changes locks.
Keeps daily logs on major components uptodate. Cleans and paints equipment. Unstops drains checks boilers and water treatment systems in addition to gas and sewer lines.
Contacts the appropriate supervisor when the nature of the work is beyond the mechanics capability then assists with the completion of the work as required.
Installs and repairs plumbing fixtures such as valves faucets traps sewers and vents; bends cuts reams and threads pipe and opens holes in walls for pipes; secures and supports sanitary fixtures; connects piping with fittings and adhesives; performs soldering as necessary; opens clogged drains with plungers and other devices; inspects piping for leaks both visually and using pressure gauges.
Mixes and makes concrete and mortar; constructs and sets forms for holding concrete in proper alignment; pours spreads and finishes concrete surfaces; spreads mortar for repairs; cleans concrete surfaces after drying; breaks and disposes of old concrete.
Repairs leaky or old building roofs; locates source of roof leaks; removes existing roof surfaces; lays roofing paper and applies coating and adhesives to seal the leaking and/or old area.
Routinely maintains and repairs circulator and sump pumps refrigeration units drains bearings universal joints and similar mechanical equipment.
This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be allinclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.
Core Qualifications
High School diploma or equivalent
Certification in relevant specialty or field
Three years of experience in the routine maintenance and repair of building physical structures equipment and systems components utilizing several building trades skills.
The individual must possess a valid Journeyman or Maintenance Plumbing license
The individual must possess valid motor vehicle operators license as issued by the State prior to appointment.
The person must maintain such valid license during tenure of employment
Knowledge Skills and Attitudes:
Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
Commitment to the Universitys core values.
Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.
Ability to understand and follow instructions.
Considerable knowledge of the methods materials tools and building codes (as appropriate) used in at least two of the building electrical or mechanical trades and BOCA codes.
Ability to establish and maintain satisfactory working relationships with the public and other employees.
Communicate verbally with peers via twoway radios plus read and write English.
Any relevant education certifications and/or work experience may be considered.
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The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical dental tuition remission and more.
UHealthUniversity of Miami Health System South Floridas only universitybased health system provides leadingedge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center we are proud to serve South Florida Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and subspecialties and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching research and patient care. Were the challenge youve been looking for.
The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here for additional information.
Job Status:
Full timeEmployee Type:
StaffPay Grade:
H8Employment Type
Full-Time
