Required Education: Required: High School diploma or GED or Trade School Certificate AND:
- 18 months plumbing experience.
Skills:
- Advanced knowledge of plumbing building codes
- Advanced knowledge of plumbing methods and theories for repairs and installations
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Uses tools or equipment in a manner requiring some training or instruction
- Ability to read and interpret routine written or printed materials
- Basic math
Certifications:
- Valid Oklahoma Drivers License in order to drive University vehicles or ability to obtain within 30 days from hire date
- Must hold a current plumber journeymans license with the State of Oklahoma
Working Conditions:
- Physical: Ability to lift heavy objects in excess of 45 lbs. Regular exposure to physically demanding tasks such as digging lifting bending and stooping.
- Environmental:Exposure to extreme temperature changes and handling dirty materials. Exposure to odors. Some overtime required including nights weekends and be designated as an essential position during emergency be required to remain on campus overnight during weather or other emergencies.
Special Instructions:If you are selected as a final candidate for this position you will be subject to The University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Tuberculosis Testing policy. To view the policy visit You Belong at the University of Oklahoma:The University of Oklahoma fosters an inclusive culture of respect and civility belonging and access which are essential to our collective pursuit of excellence and our determination to change lives. The unique talents perspectives and experiences of our community enrich the learning and working environment at OU inspiring us to harness our innovation creativity and collaboration for the advancement of people everywhere.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:The University of Oklahoma in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations does not discriminate based on race color national origin sex sexual orientation genetic information gender identity gender expression age religion disability political beliefs or status as a veteran in any of its policies practices or procedures. This includes but is not limited toadmissions employment financial aid housing services in educational programs or activities and health care services that the University operates or provides.
Required Attachments
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Join Facilities Management at the University of Oklahoma and be part of a team dedicated to meeting the Universitys ever-changing needs. Located within Facilities Management the Plumbing shop is responsible for the repair service and installation of building water gas steam air and sewer lines and gas-operated equipment.
Job Duties:
- Installs and services plumbing fixtures and water and drain piping. Installs steam heating equipment while working with line voltage and low voltage control systems.
- Reads and works from blueprints drawings and control wiring diagrams.
- Installs and services gas-fired appliances and related piping such as steam and hot water boilers forced air furnaces water heaters stack ovens kitchen ranges and fryolators.
- Installs and services plumbing fixtures and water and drain piping according to established codes and practices.
- Installs and services steam-heated equipment such as the related piping heat exchangers steam pressure cookers kettles sterilizers heating coils and dishwashers.
- Services and repairs water pumps steam condensate and vacuum pumps pressure regulators as they pertain to water gas steam and air fire hydrants building fire protection sprinkler systems and their controls and water and gas meters.
- Works with low voltage controls and low voltage as well as low and medium pressure steam.
- Maintains an inventory of parts and supplies. Contacts outside vendors to locate needed material and prepares the appropriate order forms and sends to designated person.
- May supervise staff and provide technical direction and training.
- Performs various duties as needed to successfully fulfill the function of the position.
Required Experience:
Senior IC