Plumber

Saint Leo University Brasil•San Jose, CA

13d

About The Position

The Plumber will install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems. Duties and Tasks: Inspects, installs, repairs, and replaces pipes, fittings, and plumbing fixtures to maintain the heating, cooling, water, sewer, gas, and drainage systems. Cuts, bends, threads, and fits pipes with adjoining pipe assemblies. Caulks leaks and opens clogged drains. Installs sinks, showers, toilets, water heaters, and related plumbing fixtures. Estimates time and material costs on plumbing projects. Requisitions new plumbing supplies and equipment. Replaces tile, re-plasters, or paints walls through which holes have been broken to gain access to plumbing. Interprets blueprints and works from sketches or verbal instructions; inspects completed work to ensure compliance with engineering specifications and local building codes. Develops capital project scope and budget for equipment replacements and energy conservation opportunities. Verifies and implements preventative maintenance standards on all plumbing equipment. Identifies and corrects unsafe working conditions. Attends training programs (classroom and virtual) as designated. Complies with all company safety and risk management policies and procedures. Reports all accidents and injuries in a timely manner. Participates in regular safety meetings, safety training, and hazard assessments. Applies all applicable OSHA and related local safety requirements to all assigned work. Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures. Other duties as assigned. Essential Personnel - may be required to work during weather and special events as designated by the University.

Requirements

High School diploma, GED, or equivalent experience preferred
5 or more years of related work experience
Appropriate license/certification
Valid driver’s license required.
Knowledge of and proficiency in all OSHA and local requirements related to all assigned work
Good attention to detail
Excellent oral and written communications
Excellent management and organizational skills
Must have basic phone and computer skills (email, texting, etc.)
Ability to present self in a highly professional manner to others and understands that honesty and ethics are essential
Ability to maintain a positive attitude
Ability to communicate with co-workers and other departments with professionalism and respect
Ability to maintain a professional relationship with all coworkers, vendor representatives, supervisors, managers, and other University employees
Ability to work under pressure
Ability to work well alone and with a team
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and some holidays
Requires close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus, with or without corrective lenses
Requires significant walking or other means of mobility
Requires to stand for long periods of time (up to 8 hours)
Requires the wear of protective clothing and/or personal protective equipment required by the work environment or governmental regulations

Responsibilities

Inspects, installs, repairs, and replaces pipes, fittings, and plumbing fixtures to maintain the heating, cooling, water, sewer, gas, and drainage systems.
Cuts, bends, threads, and fits pipes with adjoining pipe assemblies.
Caulks leaks and opens clogged drains.
Installs sinks, showers, toilets, water heaters, and related plumbing fixtures.
Estimates time and material costs on plumbing projects.
Requisitions new plumbing supplies and equipment.
Replaces tile, re-plasters, or paints walls through which holes have been broken to gain access to plumbing.
Interprets blueprints and works from sketches or verbal instructions; inspects completed work to ensure compliance with engineering specifications and local building codes.
Develops capital project scope and budget for equipment replacements and energy conservation opportunities.
Verifies and implements preventative maintenance standards on all plumbing equipment.
Identifies and corrects unsafe working conditions.
Attends training programs (classroom and virtual) as designated.
Complies with all company safety and risk management policies and procedures.
Reports all accidents and injuries in a timely manner.
Participates in regular safety meetings, safety training, and hazard assessments.
Applies all applicable OSHA and related local safety requirements to all assigned work.
Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures.
Other duties as assigned.
Essential Personnel - may be required to work during weather and special events as designated by the University.

Benefits

Available benefits based on employment status (Full Time vs Part Time).
FREE Tuition - Employee, Spouse, and Dependents
Tuition Exchange Opportunity - Dependent of Employees
Generous Paid Leave - Sick, Vacation, and Holidays
Comprehensive Group Health Plan (Medical, Dental, and Vision)
Group Medical Plan includes Teledoc, Surgery Plus, Wellness Incentive Program and more!
100% Employer-Funded Health Reimbursement Account
100% Employer-Paid Short Term Disability Insurance
100% Employer-Funded Employee Assistance Program (healthcare and dependent options)
Employer-provided life insurance
Discounted On-Campus Dining Meal Plans
Nationwide Pet Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
403b Retirement Plan
Wellness Center Eligibility based on meeting required service period