Plumber II

Apply now Job no: 535890
Work type: Staff Full-Time
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Facilities Operations/Skilled Trades, Veteran's Preference Eligible
Department:05320000 - RU-MAINTENANCE

Classification Title:

Plumber II

Classification Minimum Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent and two years of appropriate experience; Completion of the NCCER CORE, Plumbing Level One and Plumbing Level Two.

Job Description:

Responsible for installation, maintenance, repair, and replacement of a variety of plumbing fixtures, equipment, systems, and related parts

  • Responsible for installation, maintenance, repair, and replacement of fixtures including faucets, sinks, traps, commodes, urinals, flush valves, and backflow preventers
  • Unclog drains
  • Responsible for application of chemical treatments to piping systems as needed
  • Responsible for installation, maintenance, repair, and replacement of pumps (including sump and circular pumps), valves, air compressors, and pneumatic control devices
  • Monitor and maintain closed-loop water systems
  • Perform soldering of copper pipe
  • Responsible for cutting, threading, and fitting of steel pipe
  • Maintain supply and discharge piping systems; replace diaphragms
  • Install, maintain, repair, and replace sanitary and storm sewer lines
  • Clean and maintain tools, equipment, and personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Maintain adequate inventory of spare parts; coordinate materials and supplies for larger projects; maintain accurate inventory records of parts and tools

Responsible for assisting with general building maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of equipment and machinery including electric motors, appliances, pumps, and HVAC and plumbing components 

  • Inspect drive belts; replace worn belts
  • Lubricate bearings
  • Check appliances for proper operation; make necessary repairs as needed
  • Replace air filters
  • Verify thermostat operation; replace thermostats
  • Clean and vacuum supply and return grilles

Responsible for installation, maintenance, repair, and replacement of major building systems

  • Monitor and maintain equipment related to steam systems including but not limited to PRVs, condensate systems, heat exchangers, heating hot water, and domestic hot water
  • Install, maintain, repair, and replace equipment including but not limited to dishwashers, disposals, ovens, and steam cookers

Responsible for assisting with general building projects, repairs, and customer requests

  • Read, interpret, and follow blueprints, plans, schematics, and specifications for plumbing and HVAC system controls (pneumatic and electronic), including thermostats, temperature sensors, flow switches, pressure switches, and control modules
  • Responsible for demolition and space renovation as directed
  • Install piping, controls and ductwork for HVAC systems in renovated areas
  • Provide support to other trades and contractors as directed

Develop reports, handle special projects, tasks, and other duties as assigned

 

Expected Salary:

$48,000 - $51,000; Annually

Required Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent and two years of appropriate experience; Completion of the NCCER CORE, Plumbing Level One and Plumbing Level Two.

Preferred:
  • Experience using hand and power tools
  • Able to read blueprints, sketches, and diagrams (both in print and electronically)
  • Knowledge in soldering copper pipe assemblies
  • Able to cut, thread, and fit steel pipe
  • Perform basic building maintenance duties including repair of appliances, motors, and similar equipment
  • General knowledge in handling hazardous materials
  • Proficiency with computers and basic software applications
  • Communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Customer service and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to function effectively in a fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions
  • Handle multiple projects or tasks simultaneously
  • Understand, interpret, and apply rules, regulations, policies, and procedures
Special Instructions to Applicants:

In order to be considered, please upload your resume and a list of professional references.  

Criminal background check is required.

Normal Work Hours:

  • Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM
  • Flexibility to adjust schedule may be required (including occasional evenings and weekends) depending on the demands of position and/or department needs.

This position is eligible for Veteran’s preference. If you are claiming Veteran’s preference, please upload a copy of your DD 214 Member Copy 4 with your application for consideration. See our Veteran's Preference Page for more specific information.

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

Health Assessment Required: Yes

 

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