Plumber II

Position Classification

Regular, full-time, hourly, non-exempt and benefit-eligible staff position. For more benefit information visit Why Work at UCO?General Schedule: The general schedule for this position is 40 hours a week, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; shifts outside of the general schedule may be required, when necessary.Position Overview Assembles pipe sections, tubing, or fittings, using tools of the trade. Installs pipe assemblies, fittings, valves, and/ or appliances. Repair or replace plumbing fixtures. Maintains or repair plumbing by replacing broken pipes or opening clogged drains. Measures, cuts, threads, or assembles pipe to required angle. Communicates effectively. Assists other plumbing team members in various plumbing services related to our mission. Available to help with a facilities emergency. A pre-arranged shift change may be implemented for predictable emergencies like inclement weather.Job Duties* Repairs or replaces plumbing systems, domestic water piping, sewer piping, roof piping, and storm drains. * Detects gas leaks and repairs or replaces piping. * Assembles, installs and repairs plumbing fixtures and equipment to include pumps, toilets, sinks, showers, tubs, drinking fountains, faucets, traps and drains. * Cuts openings into walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings. * Cuts, threads, and bends pipe for installation. * Assembles and installs controls to include meters, valves, regulators, safety devices and other components necessary to properly control liquid and gas systems. * Opens clogged drains with plumbers snake or vacuum plunger. * Installs valves, pipe fittings, and manufactured pipes. * Maintains water features by cleaning them and replenishing chemicals. * Performs line locates and analyzes blueprints. * Operates essential equipment in the performance of duties such as a jet sewer machine, backhoe, trencher, and boat. * Occasionally help with welding using various weldin...