Licensed Plumber
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Job Location:
Boston, NH - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description
General Duties:
Perform the maintenance installation repair and or removal of all types of water piping systems including plumbing fixtures as well as appurtenances in accordance with all of the recognized plumbing codes and regulations in the state of Massachusetts. Perform similar operational needs in both Residential and Academic areas including but not withstanding dorm rooms office spaces laboratory spaces and associated mechanical rooms and spaces. Respond to and troubleshoot and repair Plumbing calls across the 1.4 M sq ft campus. Operate and monitor Johnson Controls and Schneider ENE EcoStructure control systems. Complete PM work orders as assigned and enter daily time as required. Be available ON CALL through a rotational based system.
Supervision:
Directly responsible to the Assistant Director of Engineering and Building Systems and to the MEP manager.
Specific Duties
Shall maintain and or repair water piping vent piping soil waste plumbing systems for labs mechanical rooms kitchens toilet and bathrooms acid neutralization RO systems and safety eye wash and deluge shower piping systems.
Shall maintain and/or repair underground sub soil drainage sewer acid waste piping and water main distribution systems.
Shall repair and or replace damaged plumbing fixtures including sinks toilets urinals showers and bathtubs.
Shall connect same to outlet/inlet pipes by fitting gaskets couplings traps and valves.
Shall inspect connections and or system parts on any related plumbing system including domestic hot water boilers and associated piping.
When needed assist with maintaining hot water heating boilers as well as associated piping.
Shall replace defective piping where necessary due to leaks and corrosion.
Shall maintain operate troubleshoot and repair water soil and drain piping.
Shall have knowledge of BAS Building Automation Systems including both Johson Controls and Schneider ENE EcoStructure.
Shall formulate quantity estimates of materials and initiate telephone contact with vendors/supplies for pricing when instructed to by management.
Will assist associate workers during emergencies such as inclement weather mechanical failures clean-ups or anything else deemed necessary.
Shall be able to adjust to tasks that may arise due to emergency situations.
Complete preventative and general maintenance work orders in a timely manner.
Assist other shops where necessary to perform duties above and beyond job scope. This may include but is not limited to assisting set-up/breakdown of occasional campus wide events like commencement move-in/ move-out etc. Also assist HVAC Department when needed.
Help with removal of snow when required.
Qualifications:
Shall have completed High School and or a graduate of a Vocational School along with (5) years of experience as a Massachusetts Certified Licensed Plumber in the plumbing field.
Must be able to read write and comprehend the English language as well as possess the ability to compute addition subtraction multiplication and division of whole numbers decimals and common fractions.
Must have a valid Massachusetts Drivers License to operate a motor vehicle.
Must be mature adaptable and can work pleasantly and tactfully with his or her fellow employees faculty students and staff in a professional and appropriate manner.
Develop new and creative ways of keeping the interior and exterior systems well maintained.
Maintain the mindset that we are a service organization and strive to improve on service both as an individual and as a part of a department. Proving to the customer that you are working towards their best interests.
Position Details:
This position is full-time Tuesday through Saturday 6:00 am to 2:30 pm.
At this time the university is unable to sponsor applicants for H-1B visas.
Wentworth Institute of Technology and the Service Employees International Union Local 32BJ District 615 (the Union) have a collective bargaining agreement covering Facilities employees.
The hourly rate for this position in the current year is $46.71.
Compensation and Benefits
Wentworth Institute of Technology is committed to fair transparent and legally compliant compensation practices. We believe that clarity about pay structures and ranges supports equity fosters trust and ensures a positive workplace for all employees.
Please visit here to see the comprehensive benefits package offered to support the best experience for our employees.
Inclusive Excellence at Wentworth
Inclusive Excellence is one of the four pillars of the Strategic Plan. Actively and intentionally cultivating a diverse and culturally competent institution where each member has the opportunity and support to reach their full potential and make contributions to our campus community and beyond is Inclusive Excellence at Wentworth.
To find out more about the Wentworths commitment to Inclusive Excellence please visit the website applicants have the right to accessibility support and accommodations. To request accessibility support or accommodations contact the Executive Director of Equity and Compliance Catlin Wells at .
E-Verify for Employment Eligibility Verification (Form I-9)
Wentworth participates in E-Verify. E-Verify is an internet-based system that compares information from your Form I-9 to records available to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Social Security Administration (SSA) to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States.
Key Skills
- Hand Tools
- Construction Experience
- Retail Sales
- HVAC
- Remodeling
- Renovation
- Pipe Threading
- Painting
- Plumbing
- Power Tools
- Construction Plumbing
- Troubleshooting
About Company
Wentworth Institute of Technology is a technology university in Boston with five schools focused on Engineering, Computing, Design and Management. It is ranked as one of the best engineering schools by U.S. News & World Report and Best Values by Payscale.com.
