Plumber III Lead

UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA • Edmond, OK

6d • $21 - $21 • Onsite

About The Position

Reports to the Supervisor of Plumbing. In the absence of the supervisor, assumes full responsibility for the Plumbing Shop. Assist supervisor in the operation of the shops in establishing priorities, planning and coordinating the day-to-day operations for the Plumbing Shop. Performs skilled work in plumbing in accordance with plumbing codes.

Requirements

• General education or vocational training and 5 years’ relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must have a valid driver's license, clean driving record, and be able to operate a typical motor vehicle.

Nice To Haves

• Five years’ experience working in the plumbing trade.
• Valid Oklahoma Driver License (CDL) and other licenses as may be required for equipment to be operated.
• Supervisory experience.
• An Oklahoma Journeyman Plumber's License.

Responsibilities

• Assembles, installs and repairs plumbing fixtures and equipment to include pumps, toilets, sinks, showers, tubs, drinking fountains, faucets, traps and drains.
• Cuts openings into walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings. Cuts, threads, and bends pipe for installation. Assembles and installs controls to include meters, valves, regulators, safety devices and other components necessary to properly control liquid and gas systems. Opens clogged drains with plumbers’ snake or vacuum plunger. Installs valves, pipe fittings, and manufactured pipes. Maintains water features by cleaning them and replenishing chemicals.
• Performs line locates and analyzes blueprints. Operates essential equipment in the performance of duties such as a jet sewer machine, backhoe, trencher, and boat. Occasional welding using various welding tools.
• Available to help with a facilities emergency. This may necessitate at times call outs. Further, a pre-arranged shift change may be implemented for predictable emergencies like inclement weather.
• Performs duties and complies with needs of special events, before, during and after the special events are completed.
• Observes communicates, complies with and enforces Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) provisions analyzes supplies and materials used in the performance, training, and duties of the trade.
• Perform other related duties as necessary to support the UCO mission.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees