Plumber
Atlanta, GA - USA
Job Summary
Plumber
Facilities Management Services
Building Maintenance - Zone 05
Location: Atlanta Campus*Location is subject to change*
Schedule: Monday through Friday 7:00 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. *Shift subject to change*
Salary Range: $39200 - $47100
These are exciting times at the Maintenance and Operations Department. We are growing and we are thrilled that you are interested in being a part of our team. We are surrounded by individuals empowered to use their expertise and talents to achieve our mission to pursue excellence.
Are you ready for us Are you seeking an opportunity with purpose and direction If you are we have the perfect opportunity for you! We hire great people from a wide variety of educational career and personal backgrounds not just because it is the right thing to do but because it makes us a stronger team.
The Maintenance and Operations Department is seeking(1)Plumber to join the already awesome team taking the Maintenance and Operations Department to the next level of excellence!
WHAT MAKESthe Maintenance and Operations DepartmentA GREAT PLACE
- Generous benefits including health dental vision tuition assistance retirement etc.
- A knowledge-sharing organization that works collaboratively with diverse partners.
- Professional development opportunity and mentorship
- A rapidly growing center within an academic setting
HERE IS WHAT YOU WILL DO
The ideal candidate performs an entry-level position installing maintaining and repairing plumbing systems at a skilled manual work addition to supporting the department Plumber will also:
- Repairs broken plumbing fixtures.
- Installs new fixtures.
- Install hot water systems.
- Cleans and drains obstructions in waste and sewage pipes.
- Operates pipe cutters and other plumbing equipment.
- Maintains records of completed work.
- Assists in studying building plans and working drawings to determine the sequence of installations.
- Locates and marks the position of pipes and pipe connections.
- Cuts openings in floors and walls to accommodate the pipe and pipe fittings.
- Cuts threads and bends pipes to the required angle.
- Joins pipes by using screws bolts fittings etc.
- Fills pipes with air or water and uses pressure gages to determine the location of leaks.
- Installs and repairs plumbing fixtures such as sinks commodes and water heaters.
- Replaces burst pipes and opens clogged drains.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
To be fully considered for this position all candidates must submit the following at the time of submission:
- A complete and accurate GSU application
- Resume (recommended not required)
- Two to three professional references
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Minimum Requirements:
- Technical and vocational degree and one year of experience or a high school diploma or GED and three years of experience or a combination of education and related experience.
Preferred Hiring Qualifications:
- Knowledge of standards tools methods and practices of the plumbing trade.
- Knowledge of plumbing codes.
- Knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions involved in the plumbing trade.
- Ability to communicate orally and in writing.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
- Ability to climb steps and ladders.
- Ability to access confined spaces.
About Company
With seven campuses throughout metro Atlanta, the university provides its world-class faculty and more than 51,000 students with unsurpassed connections to the opportunities available in one of the 21st century’s great global cities.