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Job Description
Position Summary:
Vanderbilt University Maintenance and Operations (VUMO) seeks a Plumber Journeyman to perform routine plumbing work and plumbing construction/installation work.This is a fulltime position: 40 hours per week.Must be available to work 7:30AM to 4:00PM. Must be available to work additional hours as required including evening hours.
VUMO provides facilities support for all construction renovation and routine maintenance of University Central space and facilities; housekeeping services for approximately 5.8 million square feet of academic administrative residential and recreational space; grounds care for 330 acres that are a registered arboretum; turf care for athletic fields; and utilities for the University Central and the Medical Center.
VUMOs annual budget exceeds $100 million in operating expenses and includes over 400 employees. VUMO manages major capital project expenditures totaling $125 million annually and facility renewal replacement and large maintenance project expenditures totaling $20 million annually.
Key Functions and Expected Performance:
- Maintain and repair domestic water lines
- Maintain and repair sanitary sewer system
- Check and repair all backflow devices
- Maintain and repair all steam domestic water heaters
- Maintain and repair all plumbing fixtures
- Maintain and repair all domestic recirculation pumps
- Maintain and repair domestic pressure regulating valves
- Maintain and repair storm sewer system
- Assist on irrigation problems
- Assist zone electrician plumber and carpenter in performance of their duties
- Utilize work order system in all aspects including parts ordering printing work orders and parts look up
- Set up and monitor personal work order query
- Process daily work order time sheet
- Operate vehicle/golf cart and perform operator level maintenance
- Other duties related to classification
Supervisory Relationships:
This position does not have supervisory responsibility; this position reports administratively and functionally to Preventive Maintenance Manager.
Education and Certifications:
- High School Graduate or GED is required
- Journeyman Plumbers License is preferred
- Valid Driver License is required; must have and maintain a valid drivers license and a satisfactory driving record. Vanderbilt University engages a third party to provide uptodate notifications regarding negative changes to motor vehicle records
Experience and Skills:
- 5 Years of experience or the equivalent
- Strong communication skills
- Able to stand stoop crawl work on elevated surfaces and be in awkward positions for extended periods of time.
- Push pull lift and carry at least 70 pounds.
- Able to work in various weather conditions
- High work ethic
Employment Type
Full-Time
