Journey Plumber

JOB The Journey Plumber reports to the Plumber Supervisor. The position responsibilities include installing, repairing, replacing, insulating, and maintaining all plumbing fixtures, heating systems, air compressor systems, drainage, waste and vent systems, culinary water systems, fire protection sprinkling systems, backflow preventers, and chemical feed piping systems, site utilities. Recognize dangerous water connections and correct to protect against the contamination of culinary water systems on all College properties. Perform and complete assigned work orders in a timely and professional manner. Work and coordinate with other trades, staff, and faculty as job duties require. EXAMPLE OF DUTIES This position has a regular schedule but requires flexibility and must be available to work on call for other building clean up emergencies, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.Essential Duties & Responsibilities and Knowledge Skills & Abilities* Perform preventive maintenance on fixtures such as auguring clogged drain lines, repairing leaking faucets, and replacing worn or bad fixtures etc. * Troubleshoot and maintain electronic circuit boards on infrared censored fixtures. * Read meters and report water usage. * Install and maintain pipes and fittings including assembly, cutting, threading, welding, and victaulic grooving to accomplish goals. * Perform plumbing, heating, and pipe fitting repair. Replacement includes high pressure steam systems, hot water heating systems, drainage systems, acid waste systems, etc. * Maintain culinary water systems and test and repair backflow prevention devices. * Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge Skills & Abilities

• Perform plumbing practices such as steam heating, hot water heating, basic plumbing, backflow prevention, etc.
• Work with tools relevant to position such as a pipe threading machine, power tools, augers, hand tools, etc.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints, plumbing related specifications,...