Plumber

JobID: 1027

Position Type

Maintenance/Custodial/Maintenance General

Date Posted

2/18/2025

Location

Facilities Operations Center

Position Title

Plumber

Classification

Teamsters

Reports To

Director of Facilities and/or his designee

Hours

Variable Hours

Position Goal

Maintain, repair and install of a variety of plumbing equipment and fixtures, including, but not limited to water supply lines, sewage and soil pipes, vent pipes, water fountains, sinks, faucets, dishwashers, urinals water closets, pumps and associated equipment.

Position Rate

$27.69 per hour

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

*Other duties may be assigned.*

*The essential functions of this position include, but are not limited to the following fundamental duties:* + Installs and maintains waste, sewage and soil pipes: vents and leader pipes for hot and cold-water systems.

+ Assembles, installs repairs assorted plumbing fixtures, valves and appliances.

+ Locates and marks position of pipes, pipe connections and passage holes.

+ Uses assorted hand and power tools.

+ Cuts and threads pipe and pipe fittings using pipe cutters, cutting torch and pipe treading machine.

+ Bends pipe to required angle by use of pipe bending machine or by placing over block and bending it by hand.

+ Assembles and installs valves, pipe fittings and pipes composed of metals such as iron, steel, brass and lead, and nonmetals such as glass, vitrified clay and plastic; using hand and power tools.

+ Joins pipes by use of screws, bolts, fittings, solder, plastic solvent, brazing, welding and caulked joints.

+ Tests systems for leaks using water, air or gas; using appropriate test gauges.

+ Installs and repairs plumbing fixtures such as sinks, drinking fountains, commodes, urinals, water heaters, water tanks, garbage disposals, dishwashers and water softeners.

+ Repairs and maintains plumbing by replacing washers, seals, repairing...