FACILITY ENGINEERING/PLUMBER 1

The Kroger Co. • Tolleson, AZ

27d

About The Position

The Facility Engineering/Plumber 1 is responsible for plumbing maintenance and repairs in assigned stores, including cleaning drains, repairing and replacing valves in toilets, and repairing and installing commercial water heaters. The role also includes other basic plumbing tasks and performing preventive maintenance in assigned stores at least twice per year.

The position requires accurate, timely reporting of work time and vehicle inventory through company computer programs. The employee is responsible for ensuring maintenance expenses by account code at assigned stores meet annual budget guidelines. The role requires working with a team in a fast-paced environment, adapting to changing assignments, and working varied schedules that may include nights, weekends, and holidays. Overtime may be required.

Requirements

• Ability to lift at least 25 lbs.
• Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment and willingness to help department members.
• Flexibility to handle changing assignments and projects.
• Ability to work varied schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays; overtime may be required.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize job functions.
• Personal initiative and follow-through to completion.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong PC skills, including use of Windows XP, MS Excel, CPC Ultrasite/Controllers, and MS Outlook.
• Ability to use and learn Kroger-specific mainframe applications, including Viryanet Service Hub.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel independently.
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Nice To Haves

• General plumbing experience, especially in food retail and/or commercial facilities.

Responsibilities

• Clean drains and repair or replace toilet valves.
• Repair and install commercial water heaters and perform other basic plumbing tasks.
• Submit accurate time reports and vehicle inventory by scheduled dates using company computer programs.
• Perform preventive maintenance in assigned stores at least twice per year.
• Ensure maintenance expenses by account code at assigned stores meet annual budget guidelines.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed