Plumber

Description

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The purpose of the position is to perform skilled to advanced craft-mechanical plumbing work in various installation, repair, maintenance and service tasks for the College.

Examples of Duties

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• Installs, maintains, services, and/or repairs plumbing fixtures and apparatus (i.e., water coolers, lavatory and kitchen fixtures and systems, water and wastewater lines, lift stations and treatment plants, portable classroom hook-ups, and new construction).
• Maintains piping systems by opening clogged drains, repairing valves and replacing washers on leaky faucets.
• Reads plumbing directions on blueprints and schematic drawings.
• Repair, replace, and check high/low pressure steam boilers, safety devices, and controls
• Flush and clean boilers, storage and return tanks, and hot water heaters
• Services or replaces components including, but not limited to, valves, switches, pumps, traps, hose bibs, backflow devices, screens, and lines.
• Ensures compliance with and adherence to applicable codes, ordinances, building, and safety standards regarding plumbing installation, service, and repair activities.
• Receives work orders, prioritizes assignments, and coordinates equipment, tools, materials, and supplies required per job site.
• Works collaboratively and confers with contractor service providers, as applicable to assigned work orders.
• Fills out and maintains work orders for required materials, supplies and equipment; maintains daily activity logs, and maintenance records concerning assigned service vehicles and equipment.
• Performs necessary calculations in preparing materials and work sites for installation, maintenance or repair, i.e., pipe dimensions, line layout, ditch and line grading, angles and distances.
• Performs cleaning and maintenance of equipment, tools, materials, and vehicles utilized per work site; ensures adherence to principles and practices of safe equipment use and operation.
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