Trades Specialist (Plumber Steamfitter)

Duties Description Essential Functions

Performs heavy labor including bending, standing, stooping for extended periods, will work from ladders, scaffolding and high lift equipment including bucket trucks & scissor lifts to address overhead & below grade piping in trenches & confined spaces.

Plans work procedures to make repairs & order replacement parts indicating quality, type, and other required materials. Must fully understand technical manuals, codes and diagrams to accomplish these tasks

Inspects and/or repair toilets, sinks, and showers with all associated accessories including flush valves, faucets and mixing valves, as well as supply lines from the main water source to the fixture, including backflow prevention devices, and all waste lines & fixtures out to and including the main sewer line

Installs and maintains sump pumps, sewage pumps, circulating pumps, booster pumps, fire hydrants, gas lines, main water lines, sewer lines & water main valves, & maintenance of swimming pools

Supervises/trains/instructs employees as needs dictate or in the absence of Maintenance Supervisor 1

Operating Needs

Basic computer skills for work orders and PM Schedules

Available for scheduled overtime and be available to support 24/7 utility responsibilities

Knowledge of ability to obtain it to maintain all equipment related to this trade

Must exhibit welding and brazing skills in all positions and operate gas and electric welding including MIG, TIG, and oxy/acetylene

Ability to work in a diverse college community in a team orientated environment

Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualifications

Non-competitive: Four years of full-time experience in plumbing under a skilled tradesperson which would provide training equivalent to that given in a training, apprenticeship, or equivalent program, OR an equivalent combination of experience and training gained by completion of technical courses in plumbing a...