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Job Description
Primary Purpose:
Under general supervision maintain the flow and drainage of water air and other gases by assembling installing and repairing pipes fittings and plumbing fixtures districtwide. Maintain and provide for the safe condition and operation of all plumbing systems in district facilities.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
High School diploma or GED
Texas journeyman plumbers license
Valid Texas drivers license
Special Knowledge Skills:
Knowledge of plumbing repairs maintenance and installation techniques
Basic knowledge of plumbing codes
Ability to read and interpret blueprints diagrams schematics and written reference material
Ability to perform mathematical calculations
Ability to diagnose and resolve problems
Ability to work independently
Experience:
Five years experience in building maintenance/plumbing field
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Maintenance and Repair
- Assemble install maintain and pressure test all pipes fittings and fixtures of heating water drainage sprinkler and gas systems according to specifications and plumbing codes.
- Determine sources of plumbing malfunctions and complete repairs as indicated or according to work orders.
- Install and repair pipes fittings valves fixtures and plumbing system equipment including sinks commodes water heaters water softeners etc.
- Perform annual gas inspection of all district facilities.
- Repair dishwashers and kitchen equipment that incorporate gas or water consumption.
- Receive and complete work orders.
- Select material and hardware and make time and materials estimates send hard quotes to admin assistances for purchases.
- Inspect jobs upon completion and ensure areas are clean.
- Work with building principals and supervisors to complete projects.
- Detect needed repairs on buildings grounds and equipment following established inspection procedures.
- Respond to emergency calls as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Safety
- Operate tools and equipment according to prescribed safety procedures.
- Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties including lifting climbing etc.
- Correct unsafe conditions in work area and report any conditions that are not correctable to supervisor immediately.
- Help keep vehicle and equipment in safe operating condition.
- Maintain tools and equipment and perform preventive maintenance as required.
Supervisory Responsibility:
None
Equipment Used:
Hand and power tools; pipe bender; propane torch; welding equipment; sewer auger heavy equipment including forklift trencher backhoe and light truck or van.
Working Conditions:
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Tools/Equipment Used: Plumbing tools and equipment including pipe bender propane torch hand tools power tools heavy equipment including forklift trencher backhoe; light truck or van.
Posture: Frequent standing kneeling/squatting bending/stooping pushing/pulling and twisting; work in tiring and uncomfortable positions.
Motion: Frequent walking climbing stairs/ladders/scaffolding grasping/squeezing wrist flexion/extension and overhead reaching/ frequent driving.
Lifting: Heavy lifting and carrying (45 pounds and over) on a daily basis.
Environment: Work outside and inside on slippery or uneven walking surfaces frequent exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures dust toxic chemicals and fumes noise vibration and electrical hazards; work around gas lines; work around machinery with moving parts may work in tight or enclosed spaces; may work alone; regularly work irregular hours occasional prolonged hours frequent districtwide travel.
Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress.
Employment Type
Full-Time
