Plumber I

Georgia Institute of Technology • Atlanta, GA

28d • $21 - $29 • Onsite

About The Position

Inspect, repair, install, modify and maintain plumbing and piping systems and support equipment. Systems include sewer and domestic water, natural gas and hot water reheat or chilled water. Determine sequence of tasks required for specific assignment and perform necessary operations and maintenance functions. May be required to coordinate services of contractor personnel as well as provide work direction regarding plumbing systems to maintenance personnel and others. When working in multi-craft environment may be directed to assist others in non-plumbing related duties. This position will interact on a consistent basis with: Facilities co-workers, building contact personnel, D&C staff, vendors, contractors, environmental health and safety personnel and utility providers. This typically position will advise and counsel: maintenance workers. This position will supervise: NA.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED Certificate or Vocational School Diploma
• Two to three years of job related experience
• This job requires journeyman level skills in the operation and maintenance of internal, external and underground plumbing and piping systems and components. Ability to operate machine tools, motor vehicle, hand/power tools and hydraulic/pneumatic equipment. Working knowledge in building support/maintenance, general construction, utilities, equipment installation, safety procedures and mathematics is required as is the ability to read prints, drawings and schematics.

Nice To Haves

• Technical Diploma in plumbing or mechanical field

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, replace, test and troubleshoot components of sewer and domestic water systems including circulating pumps, various types of piping, valves, controls, storage tanks and water heaters.
• Operate, clean, repair, replace, test and troubleshoot components of natural gas system including piping, pumps, valves and controls.
• Locate, inspect, clean, maintain, repair, replace, test and troubleshoot components of hot water reheat or chilled water system including pumps with motors, various types of piping, valves, strainers and controls.
• May obtain, schedule, coordinate and reconcile contract resources.
• Obtain necessary materials and supplies; may include direct purchase from vendors if authorized.
• Perform other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

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