Plumber III - Belknap

University of Louisville • Louisville, KY

25d • $25 - $31 • Onsite

About The Position

The Plumber III - Belknap performs skilled work using standard trade practices to maintain, install, and repair a variety of plumbing and heating systems and fixtures. This is a required personnel position that requires the employee to be physically present in the workplace. The employee must report to or remain at work during university emergencies or closures and maintain a valid, insurable driver's license under the University's insurance policy.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED and at least four years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Completion of Journeyman's training.
• Kentucky Journeyman Plumbers license.
• Valid driver's license and eligibility for coverage under the University's insurance carrier.
• Pre-employment physical exam required.

Responsibilities

• Locate and mark University-owned underground water, sewer, and gas lines for BUD locates and other excavation work.
• Install plumbing and piping systems, including fixtures and equipment such as sinks, tubs, toilets, water heaters, appliances, water conditioners, faucets, showers, pumping systems, valves, supports, and hangers.
• Repair and maintain plumbing and piping systems, fixtures, and equipment using varied materials and for varied purposes.
• Test piping systems and fixtures for leaks, ensuring repairs and maintenance meet environmental protection requirements and codes.
• Review plans, blueprints, and specifications to determine plumbing system layouts.
• Apply relevant codes to work performed and prepare lists of materials used and needed.
• Maintain daily reports, logs, and other required paperwork; order materials for jobs; and complete other assigned responsibilities.
• Follow safety regulations and regularly attend safety trainings.
• Perform duties as assigned by the Foreman Plumber.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED