Maintenance Plumber

H UMAN RESOURCES

*Maintenance*

PLUMBER

JOB SUMMARY

Responsible for the safe condition of pipes, drains, and plumbing fixtures in Knox County Schools' facilities.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• Ability to communicate with others
• Dependable transportation to various sites
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs. frequently, 100 lbs. occasionally and 100+ lbs. with assistance
• Two or more years plumbing experience in installation and repair of plumbing equipment and components and evidence of completion of an accredited plumbing apprenticeship or training program, vocational education training or on-the-job training
• Be familiar with local, state and federal building codes
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Superintendent may find appropriate and acceptable

*ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/JOB DUTIES*

• Report to Plumber Foreman, Leadman, or assigned supervisor
• Plan and coordinate work assignments
• Communicate and schedule work in a manner that will least impact the normal school activities at the affected facilities.
• Ensure quality preventive and corrective maintenance at the affected facilities
• Participate in continuing education both on-the-job and in classroom instruction
• Ensure that assigned Maintenance Work Orders are completed as scheduled
• Communicate regularly with immediate supervisor about task-related concerns
• lnspect assigned work sites before work begins and at completion
• Assist in other special projects or assigned duties as designated by immediate supervisor
• Ensure that safe work habits and good engineering practices are observed
• Read and write English
• Ability to read a tape measure, read and interpret blueprints and schematics, calculate needed materials for individual projects; perform mathematical computations (i.e., measuring angles, adding and subtracting fractions, etc.)
• Lift, climb, bend and kneel in order to complete assigned tasks
• Tolerate working at heights off of a ladder or...