Under general supervision, maintain the flow and drainage of water, air, and other gases by assembling, installing, and repairing pipes, fittings, and plumbing fixtures district-wide. Maintain and provide for the safe condition and operation of all plumbing systems in district facilities.
Education / Certification:
High school diploma or GED.
Texas journeyman plumber’s license.
Clear and valid Texas driver’s license.
Special Knowledge / Skills:
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 perform mathematical calculations.
Ability to diagnose and resolve problems.
Experience:
Four years plumbing experience preferred.
Responsibilities:
Maintenance and Repair 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.
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. 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.
Receive and complete work orders.
Select material and hardware and make time and materials estimates.
Maintain accurate records on material and labor used.
Inspect jobs upon completion and ensure areas are clean.
Work with building principals and supervisors to complete projects.
Respond to emergency calls as needed.
Safety Maintain inventory of district-owned tools, equipment, and materials.
Perform preventive maintenance on tools and equipment and ensure equipment is in safe operating condition.
Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties including lifting and climbing. Operate tools and equipment according to established safety procedures.
Correct unsafe conditions in work area and promptly report any conditions that are not immediately correctable to supervisor.
Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
Plumbing tools and equipment including pipe bender, propane torch; hand tools; power tools; heavy equipment including forklift, trencher, backhoe; light truck or van.
Posture:
Frequent standing, kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting; work in tiring and uncomfortable positions.
Heavy lifting and carrying (45 pounds and over) on a daily basis.
Environment:
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; regularly work irregular hours; occasional prolonged hours; frequent district wide travel.
Mental Demands:
Maintain emotional control under stress.
Supervisory Responsibilities: None.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Forney, Texas
Salary
$21.64–$29.28
Skills
Blueprintsunmatched
Driver's Licenseunmatched
Electricityunmatched
Emergency Proceduresunmatched
Emergency Responseunmatched
Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
Hand Toolsunmatched
Heavy Liftingunmatched
High School Diplomaunmatched
Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Inventory Managementunmatched
Maintenance - Plumbingunmatched
Maintenance Servicesunmatched
Mathematicsunmatched
Physical Demandsunmatched
Plumbingunmatched
Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Procedure Developmentunmatched
Property Maintenanceunmatched
Record Keepingunmatched
Safety Processunmatched
Scaffoldingunmatched
Schematicsunmatched
System Operationsunmatched
Telephone Skillsunmatched
Willing to Travelunmatched
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