Plumber

Plumber Friendswood

ISD - 4.5

Friendswood, TX Job Details Full-time $18.90 - $31.79 an hour 14 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Employee discount Life insurance Qualifications Plumbing system maintenance and repair Maintenance inventory management Blueprint specification interpretation Heavy lifting Outdoor work Supplier management Basic math Equipment installation Routine inspections Equipment malfunction troubleshooting Plumbing building codes Mid-level Forklift High school diploma or GED Dishwasher repair Driver's License Journeyman Plumber Vendor relationship management Cleaning Van driving Fixture installation Pipe installation Power tools Gas piping systems Backhoe operation 4 years Hand tools Facilities maintenance Kitchen equipment maintenance Safety protocol implementation

Full Job Description Job Title:

Experienced Plumber Wage/Hour Status:

Non- Exempt Reports to:

Maintenance Supervisor & Director Pay Grade:

Dept. /

School:

Maintenance Duty Days:

238

Primary Purpose:

Responsible for maintaining the flow and drainage of water, air, and other gases by assembling, installing, and repairing pipes, fittings, and plumbing fixtures districtwide. Maintain and provide for the safe condition and operation of all plumbing systems in district facilities.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Valid Texas Driver's License, meet, and maintain insurance requirements.
• Valid journeyman plumber's license issued by the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners
• Must be willing to acquire a Texas Class A commercial driver's license.
• Must pass criminal history check

Special Knowledge/Skills:

• Must be familiar with basic plumbing systems: installation, operation and maintenance.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, interpret instructions, and prepare simple specifications.
• Knowledge of plumbing repairs, maintenance, and installation techniques
• Knowledge of plumbing codes
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, schematics, and written reference material
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations
• Ability to diagnose and resolve problems

Experience:

• Four years plumbing experience

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

1. Assemble, install, maintain, and pressure test all pipes, fittings, and fixtures of heating, water, drainage, sprinkler, and gas systems according to specifications and plumbing codes. 2. Detect needed repairs on buildings, grounds, and equipment following established inspection procedures. Determine sources of plumbing malfunctions and complete repairs as indicated or according to work orders. 3. Install and repair pipes, fittings, valves, fixtures, and plumbing system equipment including sinks, commodes, and water heaters. Install and repair kitchen equipment such as gas stoves and dishwashers. 4. Receive and complete work orders. Select material and hardware and make time and materials estimates. Maintain accurate records on material and labor used. 5. Inspect jobs upon completion and ensure areas are clean. 6. Work with building principals and supervisors to complete projects. 7. Respond to emergency calls as needed. 8. Assist with additional maintenance tasks as needed/assigned 9. Assist the Executive Director of Facilities and Capital Projects in managing third-party plumbing vendors to ensure quality and compliance with district standards.

Safety Responsibilities and Duties:

1. Maintain inventory of district-owned tools, equipment, and materials. Perform preventive maintenance on tools and equipment and ensure equipment is in safe operating condition. 2. Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties including lifting and climbing. Operate tools and equipment according to established safety procedures. 3. Correct unsafe conditions in work areas and promptly report any conditions that are not immediately correctable to the supervisor/executive director. 4. Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures Equipment Used

• Plumbing tools and equipment including pipe bender, propane torch; hand tools; power tools; heavy equipment including forklift, trencher, backhoe; light truck or van

Working Conditions/Requirements:

• Frequent standing, kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting; work in tiring and uncomfortable positions
• Frequent walking, climbing stairs/ladders/scaffolding, grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension, and overhead reaching; frequent driving
• Heavy lifting and carrying (45 pounds and over) on a daily basis
• Maintain emotional control under stress
• Flexible to dynamic work environments: Work outside and inside, on slippery or uneven walking surfaces; frequent exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures, dust, toxic chemicals and fumes, noise, vibration, and electrical hazards; work around gas lines; work around machinery with moving parts; may work in tight or enclosed spaces; may work alone; occasional prolonged hours; frequent districtwide travel "I have read this Job Description and realize that these duties are specific to my position at Friendswood Independent School District.

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Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$18.90 - $31.79 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person