Craftsman-Plumbing

Wake County Public School System • Raleigh, NC

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Performs entry-level or craftsman-level work associated with installation, inspection, and maintenance of plumbing systems, equipment, materials and fixtures. Evening and weekend requirements for on-call emergencies on a rotating basis.

Requirements

• Working knowledge of plumbing systems, equipment and fixtures;
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel;
• Working knowledge of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards;
• Critical thinking and problem solving skills;
• Ability to work independently and part of a team and complete tasks in the absence of clear direction;
• Ability to perform arithmetic calculations;
• Ability to troubleshoot and perform maintenance and repairs on plumbing systems;
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both in oral and written form using a variety of communication techniques and tools to ensure the appropriate flow of information, collaborative efforts, and feedback;
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with school system staff, contractors, vendors, and external agencies.
• High school diploma or equivalent;
• Experience in plumbing systems installation and repair.
• Must hold and maintain a valid motor vehicle operator’s license according to the State of NC requirements;
• Within twelve months of employment complete safety training according to OSHA standards.

Nice To Haves

• Associates Degree or technical school training in Plumbing Systems.

Responsibilities

• Performs entry-level or craftsman-level work associated with plumbing systems, materials, equipment and fixtures.
• Responds to assigned work orders relating to plumbing; troubleshoots appropriate corrective measures and performs work to provide a solution.
• Replaces faulty or defective plumbing equipment and systems.
• Prepares and maintains records, work logs, and reports, as needed.
• Adheres to laws, regulations and requirements set forth in the WCPSS Safety procedures/policies.
• Maintains compliance and adherence to all safety procedures, occupational health practices, and maintaining a safe work environment.
• Performs other related duties, as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees