Plumber 2 Augusta University - 3.9 Augusta, GA Job Details Full-time $20.29 - $20.46 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Customer communication Driver's License Full Job Description About Us Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers in classrooms and clinics on four campuses in Augusta and locations across the state. More than 12,000 students choose Augusta for educational opportunities at the center of Georgia's cybersecurity hub and experiential learning that blends arts and application, humanities, and the health sciences. Augusta is home to Georgia's only public academic health center, where groundbreaking research is creating a healthier, more prosperous Georgia, and world-class clinicians are bringing the medicine of tomorrow to patient care today.

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//www.augusta.edu/about/mission.php make Augusta University an institution like no other. Augusta University's distinct characteristics in education and research include real-world experiences and community engagement, as well as a culture of building community, corporate and government partnerships that address health, security, economic and societal concerns locally and across the state. The University System of Georgia https://www.usg.edu/hr/orientation/welcome_to_the_board_of_regents_university_system_office is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found online at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct. Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found online at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653.

Location Augusta University Our Health Sciences Campus:

1120 15th Street, Augusta, GA 30912

Our Summerville Campus:

2500 Walton Way, Augusta, GA 30904 College/Department Information Providing the highest level of quality service in a responsive and efficient manner to the entire university community while creating and caring for a physical environment in which those who seek knowledge, enlightenment and well-being enjoy successful, productive, and fulfilled lives. Facilities Services Division provides quality customer service by maintaining a safe, healthy, and aesthetically pleasing environment in which students, faculty, and staff can function and accomplish their educational objectives and by supporting a patient care culture that continuously improves. Facilities Services' responsibilities include Interior and Exterior Facilities Support, Construction, Space Management, and Environmental Services. Job Summary Under general supervision, provides journeyman level skills and expertise to maintain, install, and replace plumbing pipes, fittings, and fixtures within campus facilities and infrastructure according to the National Plumbing Code.

• Repairs, installs, and replaces water and sanitary sewer piping, fittings, fixtures (sinks, faucets, toilets, urinals, etc.), valves, pumps, strainers, backflow preventers, boilers, hot water heaters, and water supply lines to equipment and appliances interior to campus buildings.
• Repairs, installs, and replaces exterior water distribution and storm sewer lines and related infrastructure across campus.
• Works on project crews executing large and complex new plumbing installation or replacement projects of building plumbing systems. Leads small project crews.
• Inspects, troubleshoots, and leads routine and non-routine emergency repairs on exterior water distribution and storm drainage systems as well as interior building plumbing and gas systems.
• May be required to serve in an on-call status and remain work-ready when scheduled for an on-call period or rotation.
• May be responsible for training, assisting, or assigning tasks to lower level plumbers.

Responsibilities The job duties include, but are not limited to: Preventative Maintenance Always leave equipment in safe working condition, immediately notify supervisor of dangerous situations. Document and notify supervisor of any equipment failure and/or potential failures. Document all corrective actions in detail on assigned work requests. Perform quarterly, mid-annual, and annual preventative maintenances on Augusta University plumbing equipment based on manufactures required preventative maintenance requirements. Performs all maintenance work in a neat and timely manner. Perform preventative maintenance work on Augusta University Plumbing systems as well as fire sprinkler systems. Keep records of completed preventative maintenance as well as any future work that needs to be completed. Communicate to supervisor of any shutdowns that need to occur to complete preventative maintenance of Augusta University plumbing equipment. Communicate with supervisor once preventative maintenance is complete and equipment has been returned to normal operation. Responds to Work Request Respond to work orders in a quick and timely manner. Communicate with customer explaining if work order is completed or if further work needs to be completed. Troubleshoot and repair plumbing systems in a quick a timely manner. Communicate with the supervisor any future work that needs to be completed to ensure all Augusta University equipment is effectively operating. Document and notify supervisor of any equipment failure and/or potential failures. Document all corrective actions in detail on assigned work requests. Leadership Utilizes effective critical thinking and strong problem-solving skills to make decisions and communicates tactfully to Facilities Operations. Contract Management Estimates materials needed and records time and material expended on each work order. Prepares and submits material requisitions required to complete assigned tasks. Reads, interpret blueprints, specifications, shop drawings, to determine appropriate job requirements and procedures. Communications Consistently provide professional, accurate, tactful, and timely written and verbal communications to Facilities staff as well as other Augusta University staff. Establishes and maintains positive collaborative working relationships with Augusta University Facilities and its¿ customers. Performs Related Work as Required Employees will follow all Augusta University and Facilities Operations policies and procedures. Work with scheduled contractors to complete projects and report to Facilities Operations supervisor once project is complete and if any future work needs to be completed. Wear provided uniform and maintain good hygiene. Respond to requests received from facilities operations work management team. Perform any other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications High School diploma or GED from a recognized State or Federal accredited organization and 3+ years of experience or an Associates degree from an accredited college or university. Valid driver's license. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

ABILITIES

Ability to maintain confidentiality Detailed-oriented Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills Proficient in Microsoft Office and other computer software/databases

Shift/Salary/Benefits Shift:

Days/M-F (May be required to serve in an on-call status and remain work-ready when scheduled for an on-call period or rotation.)

Pay Band:

7

Salary Minimum:

$20.29/hour - $20.46/hour Salary to be commensurate with qualifications of the selected candidate within the established range (generally minimum-midpoint) of the position

Recruitment Period:

8/4/26 - Until Filled Augusta University offers a variety of benefits to full-time benefits-eligible employees and some of our half-time (or more) employees. Benefits that may be elected could include health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, Teachers Retirement System (or Optional Retirement Plan), as well as earned vacation time, sick leave, and 13 paid holidays. Also, our full-time employees who have been employed with us successfully for more than 6 months can be considered for the Tuition Assistance Program. Consider applying with us today! Conditions of Employment All selected candidates are required to successfully pass a Background Check review prior to starting with Augusta University. If applicable for the specific position based on the duties: the candidate will also need to have a credit check completed for Positions of Trust and or approved departmental Purchase Card usage. Motor vehicle reports are required for positions that are required to drive an Augusta University vehicle.

For Faculty Hires:

Final candidates will be required to provide proof of completed academic degree(s) as well as post-secondary coursework in the form of original transcript(s). Those candidates trained by a foreign institution will also be required to provide an educational/credential evaluation. All employees are responsible for ensuring the confidentiality, availability, and integrity of sensitive [patient, student, employee, financial, business, etc.] information by exercising sound judgment and adhering to cybersecurity and privacy policies during their employment and beyond. Driver's License Statement The Human Resources Division will request a driver's history report for the identified top candidate(s) for this position. We will initiate this through our Background Check Vendor; this report will come from the Department of Motor Vehicles. The selected candidate must have a valid driver's license. Other Information This position is also responsible for promoting a customer-friendly environment and providing superior service to our patients, students, faculty, and employees. "Augusta University is a patient-and family-centered care institution, where employees partner every day with patients and families for success." Augusta University is a tobacco-free environment, and the use of any tobacco products on any part of the campus, both inside and outside, is strictly prohibited. Equal Employment Opportunity Augusta University is proud to be an equal opportunity employer welcoming applicants from underrepresented groups, including individuals with disabilities and veterans. How To Apply Consider applying with us today! Applicants are encouraged to tailor their resumes to the position of interest by clearly highlighting relevant work experience and skills gained from previous employment. Resumes should reflect how your background aligns with the qualifications and responsibilities of the role.

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//www.augusta.edu/hr/jobs/ Select University Faculty & Staff > External Applicants if you are a candidate from outside the university Select University Faculty & Staff > Internal Applicants if you are a current university employee If you need further assistance, please contact us at 706-721-9365