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Job Description
SUMMARY:The job of a plumber was established for the purposes of providingplumbing services per district/local/state/federal objectives and/or standards with specific responsibility for identifying repair and/or replacement needs; installing repairing maintaining and upgradingplumbingsystems and equipment; assisting other skills trades; and ensuring that tools and materials are available at job sites.
REPORTS TO: Director of Maintenance
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Analyzes blueprints schematics and drawings ofplumbing systems for the purpose of completing projects and work orders efficiently.
- Maintains assigned vehicle equipment and tools for the purpose of ensuring availability in a safe operating condition.
- Responds to emergency situations during and after hours for the purpose of resolving immediate safety concerns.
- Coordinates with the assigned Director of Maintenance and/or other trades for the purpose of completing projects and work orders efficiently.
- Install repair and maintain the water distribution system piping and vent piping including all plumbing fixtures and appurtenances as per the plumbing codes and regulations
- Repair and maintain the fire protection system piping safety equipment and lawn sprinkler systems.
- The Plumber repairs and maintains plumbing systems for all restrooms laboratories mechanical rooms swimming pools kitchens water distribution systems safety eyewash and deluge shower piping systems as well as underground soil drainage sewer acid waste piping and dilution basins and campus water main distribution systems.
- Inspects work site to determine repairs needed method of repair and supplies and tools required.
- Plan layout fabricate and assemble piping and fixtures required.
- Transport materials tools and equipment to the worksite and install and/or repair piping systems as needed.
- Performs related duties as assigned.
- Prepares written records of daily work activities via the work ticket system.
OTHER FUNCTIONS:
- Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit.
- Informs personnel regarding procedures and/or status of work orders for the purpose of providing information for making decisions taking appropriate action and/or complying with health and building regulations.
- Inspectsplumbing systems and their components for the purpose of evaluating conditions identifying necessary repairs and recommending preventive maintenance.
- Monitors the plumbingwork of outside contractors (e.g. new school sitesplumbing system expansions/upgrades major remodels etc. for the purpose of ensuring that the projects are satisfactorily completed and within district specifications.
- Participates in meetings workshops training and seminars as assigned for the purpose of conveying and gathering information required to perform job functions.
- Prepares written materials (e.g. repair status activity logs etc. for the purpose of documenting activities and/or conveying information.
- Requests equipment and supplies for the purpose of maintaining inventory and ensuring the availability of items required to complete the necessary installation and/or repair.
SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
1. High School Diploma or GED
2. Knowledge ofPlumbing as it applies to maintenance code requirements and safety standards is required.
3. Troubleshooting skills plumbing techniques equipment materials and tools used by a plumber.
4. Minimum of 5 years experience in plumbing trades and possess an appropriate license(...
5. Valid Indiana drivers license with good driving record. Possess a Class B CDL or be willing to obtain one (training provided)
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representativeof those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essentialfunctions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individualswith disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of thisjob the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger handle orfeel objects tools or controls; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The
employee frequently is required to stoop kneel crouch or crawl. The employee isoccasionally required to sit climb or balance and taste or smell. The employee mustregularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include the ability to focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here arerepresentative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform theessential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to ensure
individuals with disabilities perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job the employee occasionally works near movingmechanical parts and in outside weather conditions and is occasionally exposed towet/or humid conditions fumes or airborne particles toxic or caustic chemicalsrisk of electric shock and vibration. The noise level in the work environment isusually moderate. The employee is required to use personal protective equipment(PPE) as recommended or stipulated by OSHA and as specified in the MaterialSafety Data Sheets for the materials being used.
Disclaimer
Responsibilities and tasks outlined in this document are not exhaustive and may change as determined by the needs of the District.The employee shall remain free of any alcohol or nonprescribed controlled substance in the workplace throughout his/her employment in the Corporation.The employee is expected to adhere to and agrees to adhere to PTS Core Values the PTS Strategic Plan as well as all PTS District policies and guidelines including but not limited to the civility policy.
Employment Type
Full-Time
